8.4. Release v2025.08.0

8.4.1. Bootchooser

Bootchooser now interprets a top-level attempts_locked variable. For more information, see attempts lock feature

8.4.2. Board support

The hardcoded Vexpress partition layout for barebox, its environment and state have been changed. The first 5M of the NOR flash should now be reserved for barebox use. barebox will, by default, fix up the new partition layout into the kernel device tree.