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docs: Remove out-of-date documentation

Upstream U-Boot now have SMP support and doesn't require any additional
patches for HiFive Unleashed.

Update the documentation.

Signed-off-by: Atish Patra <atish.patra@wdc.com>
Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup.patel@wdc.com>
Reviewed-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com>
Atish Patra 4 years ago
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@@ -7,34 +7,9 @@ environment. In the context of OpenSBI, U-Boot can be specified as a payload to
 the OpenSBI firmware, becoming the boot stage following the OpenSBI firmware
 execution.
 
-The current stable upstream code of U-Boot does not yet include all patches
-necessary to fully support OpenSBI. To use U-Boot as an OpenSBI payload, the
-following out-of-tree patch series must be applied to the upstream U-Boot source
-code:
-
-HiFive Unleashed support for U-Boot
-
-https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2019-February/358058.html
-
-This patch series enables a single CPU to execute U-Boot. As a result, the next
-stage boot code such as a Linux kernel can also only execute on a single CPU.
-U-Boot SMP support for RISC-V can be enabled with the following additional
-patches:
-
-https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2019-February/358393.html
-
 Building and Generating U-Boot images
 =====================================
 Please refer to the U-Boot build documentation for detailed instructions on
-how to build U-Boot images.
-
-Once U-Boot images are built, the Linux kernel image needs to be converted
-into a format that U-Boot understands:
-
-```
-<uboot-dir>/tools/mkimage -A riscv -O linux -T kernel -C none -a 0x80200000 -e 0x80200000 -n Linux -d \
-		<linux_build_directory>arch/riscv/boot/Image \
-		<linux_build_directory>/arch/riscv/boot/uImage
-```
+how to build U-Boot image and boot high level operating systems from U-Boot
+prompt.
 
-Copy the uImage to your tftpboot server path if network boot is required.