diff --git a/arch/arm/boards/gk802/board.c b/arch/arm/boards/gk802/board.c
index a4be03f..facb923 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boards/gk802/board.c
+++ b/arch/arm/boards/gk802/board.c
@@ -53,13 +53,13 @@
 		bootsource_name = "mmc2";
 		barebox_name = "mmc2.barebox";
 		default_environment_name = "mmc2.bareboxenv";
-		default_environment_path = "/dev/mmc2.bareboxenv";
+		default_environment_path_set("/dev/mmc2.bareboxenv");
 		break;
 	case 3:
 		bootsource_name = "mmc3";
 		barebox_name = "mmc3.barebox";
 		default_environment_name = "mmc3.bareboxenv";
-		default_environment_path = "/dev/mmc3.bareboxenv";
+		default_environment_path_set("/dev/mmc3.bareboxenv");
 		break;
 	default:
 		return 0;
diff --git a/arch/arm/boards/raspberry-pi/rpi.c b/arch/arm/boards/raspberry-pi/rpi.c
index d2f27a8..0997124 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boards/raspberry-pi/rpi.c
+++ b/arch/arm/boards/raspberry-pi/rpi.c
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	default_environment_path = "/boot/barebox.env";
+	default_environment_path_set("/boot/barebox.env");
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm/boards/tqma6x/board.c b/arch/arm/boards/tqma6x/board.c
index a870bf2..30ebf34 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boards/tqma6x/board.c
+++ b/arch/arm/boards/tqma6x/board.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 
 	device_detect_by_name("mmc2");
 
-	default_environment_path = "/dev/mmc2.boot1";
+	default_environment_path_set("/dev/mmc2.boot1");
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/uncompress.c b/arch/arm/cpu/uncompress.c
index 6d3302a..7397c7d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/uncompress.c
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/uncompress.c
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
 static void __noreturn noinline uncompress_start_payload(uint32_t membase,
 		uint32_t memsize, uint32_t boarddata)
 {
-	uint32_t offset;
 	uint32_t pg_len;
 	void __noreturn (*barebox)(uint32_t, uint32_t, uint32_t);
 	uint32_t endmem = membase + memsize;
@@ -61,9 +60,6 @@
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PBL_RELOCATABLE))
 		relocate_to_current_adr();
 
-	/* Get offset between linked address and runtime address */
-	offset = get_runtime_offset();
-
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RELOCATABLE))
 		barebox_base = arm_barebox_image_place(membase + memsize);
 	else
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap/omap_generic.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap/omap_generic.c
index 3d302f3..bedb4d8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap/omap_generic.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap/omap_generic.c
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	default_environment_path = "/boot/barebox.env";
+	default_environment_path_set("/boot/barebox.env");
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/generic.c b/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/generic.c
index c166369..0d958d2 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/generic.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/generic.c
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
 		goto out_free;
 	}
 
-	default_environment_path = "/boot/barebox.env";
+	default_environment_path_set("/boot/barebox.env");
 
 out_free:
 	free(partname);
diff --git a/arch/sandbox/board/env/bin/init b/arch/sandbox/board/env/bin/init
deleted file mode 100644
index a7cb7d5..0000000
--- a/arch/sandbox/board/env/bin/init
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-PATH=/env/bin
-export PATH
-
-. /env/config
-
diff --git a/arch/sandbox/board/env/config b/arch/sandbox/board/env/config
deleted file mode 100644
index 2b148b6..0000000
--- a/arch/sandbox/board/env/config
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-eth0.ipaddr=172.0.0.2
-eth0.netmask=255.255.255.0
-eth0.gateway=172.0.0.1
-eth0.serverip=172.0.0.1
-eth0.ethaddr=80:81:82:83:84:85
-
diff --git a/arch/sandbox/board/env/network/eth0 b/arch/sandbox/board/env/network/eth0
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..17e0c18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/sandbox/board/env/network/eth0
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# ip setting (static/dhcp)
+ip=static
+
+# static setup used if ip=static
+ipaddr=172.0.0.2
+netmask=255.255.255.0
+gateway=172.0.0.1
+serverip=172.0.0.1
+ethaddr=80:81:82:83:84:85
diff --git a/arch/sandbox/configs/sandbox_defconfig b/arch/sandbox/configs/sandbox_defconfig
index 2ee7f78..2ef8fa4 100644
--- a/arch/sandbox/configs/sandbox_defconfig
+++ b/arch/sandbox/configs/sandbox_defconfig
@@ -1,18 +1,20 @@
-CONFIG_GLOB=y
+CONFIG_HUSH_FANCY_PROMPT=y
 CONFIG_CMDLINE_EDITING=y
 CONFIG_AUTO_COMPLETE=y
 CONFIG_PARTITION=y
+CONFIG_DEFAULT_ENVIRONMENT_GENERIC_NEW=y
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_ENVIRONMENT_PATH="arch/sandbox/board/env"
 CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=y
 CONFIG_CMD_EDIT=y
 CONFIG_CMD_SLEEP=y
 CONFIG_CMD_SAVEENV=y
-CONFIG_CMD_LOADENV=y
 CONFIG_CMD_EXPORT=y
 CONFIG_CMD_PRINTENV=y
 CONFIG_CMD_READLINE=y
+CONFIG_CMD_TFTP=y
 CONFIG_CMD_MEMINFO=y
 CONFIG_CMD_CRC=y
+CONFIG_CMD_FLASH=y
 # CONFIG_CMD_BOOTM is not set
 CONFIG_CMD_RESET=y
 CONFIG_CMD_GO=y
@@ -21,8 +23,7 @@
 CONFIG_NET=y
 CONFIG_NET_DHCP=y
 CONFIG_NET_PING=y
-CONFIG_CMD_TFTP=y
-CONFIG_FS_TFTP=y
 CONFIG_DRIVER_NET_TAP=y
 # CONFIG_SPI is not set
 CONFIG_FS_CRAMFS=y
+CONFIG_FS_TFTP=y
diff --git a/commands/loadenv.c b/commands/loadenv.c
index df0df27..bad8894 100644
--- a/commands/loadenv.c
+++ b/commands/loadenv.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 		dirname = argv[optind + 1];
 
 	if (argc - optind < 1)
-		filename = default_environment_path;
+		filename = default_environment_path_get();
 	else
 		filename = argv[optind];
 
diff --git a/commands/saveenv.c b/commands/saveenv.c
index 7f371a8..8ead98d 100644
--- a/commands/saveenv.c
+++ b/commands/saveenv.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 	else
 		dirname = argv[2];
 	if (argc < 2)
-		filename = default_environment_path;
+		filename = default_environment_path_get();
 	else
 		filename = argv[1];
 
diff --git a/common/Kconfig b/common/Kconfig
index ce426f2..8af7ec1 100644
--- a/common/Kconfig
+++ b/common/Kconfig
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@
 config DEFAULT_ENVIRONMENT
 	bool
 	default y
-	select CMD_LOADENV
+	select ENV_HANDLING
 	prompt "Compile in default environment"
 	help
 	  Enabling this option will give you a default environment when
diff --git a/common/Makefile b/common/Makefile
index 6f6e360..ee02e0e 100644
--- a/common/Makefile
+++ b/common/Makefile
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 
 quiet_cmd_env_h = ENVH    $@
 cmd_env_h = cat $< | (cd $(obj) && $(objtree)/scripts/bin2c default_environment) > $@; \
-	echo "const int default_environment_uncompress_size=`stat -c%s $(obj)/barebox_default_env`;" >> $@
+	echo "static const int default_environment_uncompress_size=`stat -c%s $(obj)/barebox_default_env`;" >> $@
 
 $(obj)/barebox_default_env.h: $(obj)/barebox_default_env$(barebox_default_env_comp) FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,env_h)
@@ -119,14 +119,14 @@
 ifdef CONFIG_PASSWORD
 ifneq ($(CONFIG_PASSWORD_DEFAULT),"")
 PASSWD_FILE := $(shell cd $(srctree); find $(CONFIG_PASSWORD_DEFAULT) -type f)
-cmd_pwd_h = echo -n "const char default_passwd[] = \"" > $@; \
+cmd_pwd_h = echo -n "static const char default_passwd[] = \"" > $@; \
 	cat $< | tr -d '\n' >> $@; \
 	echo "\";" >> $@
 
 include/generated/passwd.h: $(PASSWD_FILE)
 	$(call if_changed,pwd_h)
 else
-cmd_pwd_h = echo "const char default_passwd[] = \"\";" > $@
+cmd_pwd_h = echo "static const char default_passwd[] = \"\";" > $@
 
 include/generated/passwd.h: FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,pwd_h)
diff --git a/common/console.c b/common/console.c
index 329bc72..aa9e3ce 100644
--- a/common/console.c
+++ b/common/console.c
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
 #include <kfifo.h>
 #include <module.h>
 #include <poller.h>
+#include <magicvar.h>
+#include <globalvar.h>
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/stringify.h>
 #include <debug_ll.h>
@@ -140,6 +142,26 @@
 	initialized = CONSOLE_INITIALIZED_BUFFER;
 }
 
+static void console_set_stdoutpath(struct console_device *cdev)
+{
+	int id;
+	char *str;
+
+	if (!cdev->linux_console_name)
+		return;
+
+	id = of_alias_get_id(cdev->dev->device_node, "serial");
+	if (id < 0)
+		return;
+
+	str = asprintf("console=%s%d,%dn8", cdev->linux_console_name,
+			id, cdev->baudrate);
+
+	globalvar_add_simple("linux.bootargs.console", str);
+
+	free(str);
+}
+
 int console_register(struct console_device *newcdev)
 {
 	struct device_d *dev = &newcdev->class_dev;
@@ -169,8 +191,10 @@
 		activate = 1;
 	}
 
-	if (newcdev->dev && of_device_is_stdout_path(newcdev->dev))
+	if (newcdev->dev && of_device_is_stdout_path(newcdev->dev)) {
 		activate = 1;
+		console_set_stdoutpath(newcdev);
+	}
 
 	list_add_tail(&newcdev->list, &console_list);
 
@@ -357,3 +381,6 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ctrlc);
 #endif /* ARCH_HAS_CTRC */
+
+BAREBOX_MAGICVAR_NAMED(global_linux_bootargs_console, global.linux.bootargs.console,
+		"console= argument for Linux from the linux,stdout-path property in /chosen node");
diff --git a/common/environment.c b/common/environment.c
index 2448777..6f06bfc 100644
--- a/common/environment.c
+++ b/common/environment.c
@@ -48,7 +48,19 @@
 };
 #define PAD4(x) ((x + 3) & ~3)
 
-char *default_environment_path = "/dev/env0";
+#ifdef __BAREBOX__
+static char *default_environment_path = "/dev/env0";
+
+void default_environment_path_set(char *path)
+{
+	default_environment_path = path;
+}
+
+char *default_environment_path_get(void)
+{
+	return default_environment_path;
+}
+#endif
 
 static int file_size_action(const char *filename, struct stat *statbuf,
 			    void *userdata, int depth)
@@ -150,7 +162,7 @@
  * Note: This function will also be used on the host! See note in the header
  * of this file.
  */
-int envfs_save(char *filename, char *dirname)
+int envfs_save(const char *filename, char *dirname)
 {
 	struct envfs_super *super;
 	int envfd, size, ret;
@@ -215,7 +227,7 @@
  * Note: This function will also be used on the host! See note in the header
  * of this file.
  */
-int envfs_load(char *filename, char *dir, unsigned flags)
+int envfs_load(const char *filename, char *dir, unsigned flags)
 {
 	struct envfs_super super;
 	void *buf = NULL, *buf_free = NULL;
diff --git a/common/startup.c b/common/startup.c
index 74c7735..e8b9ea0 100644
--- a/common/startup.c
+++ b/common/startup.c
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@
 
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ENV_HANDLING)) {
 		int ret;
+		char *default_environment_path = default_environment_path_get();
 
 		ret = envfs_load(default_environment_path, "/env", 0);
 
diff --git a/defaultenv-2/base/bin/init b/defaultenv-2/base/bin/init
index d7bd0cb..3a0e93b 100644
--- a/defaultenv-2/base/bin/init
+++ b/defaultenv-2/base/bin/init
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 global boot.default
 global allow_color
 global linux.bootargs.base
+global linux.bootargs.console
 #linux.bootargs.dyn.* will be cleared at the beginning of boot
 global linux.bootargs.dyn.ip
 global linux.bootargs.dyn.root
diff --git a/drivers/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
index 606490b..c34a4af 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
@@ -2,12 +2,7 @@
 # Misc strange devices
 #
 
-menuconfig MISC_DEVICES
-	bool "Misc devices"
-	help
-	  Add support for misc strange devices
-
-if MISC_DEVICES
+menu "Misc devices"
 
 config JTAG
 	tristate "JTAG Bitbang driver"
@@ -15,4 +10,9 @@
 	help
 	  Controls JTAG chains connected to I/O pins
 
-endif # MISC_DEVICES
+config SRAM
+	bool "Generic SRAM driver"
+	help
+	  This driver adds support for memory mapped SRAM.
+
+endmenu
diff --git a/drivers/misc/Makefile b/drivers/misc/Makefile
index b085577..908c8cb 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/misc/Makefile
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 #
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_JTAG)		+= jtag.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SRAM)		+= sram.o
diff --git a/drivers/misc/sram.c b/drivers/misc/sram.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7ea23b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/misc/sram.c
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+/*
+ * drivers/misc/sram.c - generic memory mapped SRAM driver
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+#include <common.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <driver.h>
+#include <malloc.h>
+#include <init.h>
+
+struct sram {
+	struct resource *res;
+	char *name;
+	struct cdev cdev;
+};
+
+static struct file_operations memops = {
+	.read  = mem_read,
+	.write = mem_write,
+	.memmap = generic_memmap_rw,
+	.lseek = dev_lseek_default,
+};
+
+static int sram_probe(struct device_d *dev)
+{
+	struct sram *sram;
+	struct resource *res;
+	void __iomem *base;
+	int ret;
+
+	base = dev_request_mem_region(dev, 0);
+	if (!base)
+		return -EBUSY;
+
+	sram = xzalloc(sizeof(*sram));
+
+	sram->cdev.name = asprintf("sram%d",
+			cdev_find_free_index("sram"));
+
+	res = dev_get_resource(dev, 0);
+
+	sram->cdev.size = (unsigned long)resource_size(res);
+	sram->cdev.ops = &memops;
+	sram->cdev.dev = dev;
+
+	ret = devfs_create(&sram->cdev);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static __maybe_unused struct of_device_id sram_dt_ids[] = {
+	{
+		.compatible = "mmio-sram",
+	}, {
+	},
+};
+
+static struct driver_d sram_driver = {
+	.name = "mmio-sram",
+	.probe = sram_probe,
+	.of_compatible = sram_dt_ids,
+};
+device_platform_driver(sram_driver);
diff --git a/drivers/of/barebox.c b/drivers/of/barebox.c
index 8977158..44ec820 100644
--- a/drivers/of/barebox.c
+++ b/drivers/of/barebox.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 
 	dev_info(dev, "setting default environment path to %s\n", path);
 
-	default_environment_path = path;
+	default_environment_path_set(path);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
index ea2d879..6e5e7d6 100644
--- a/drivers/of/base.c
+++ b/drivers/of/base.c
@@ -1378,11 +1378,32 @@
 struct device_node *of_find_node_by_path_or_alias(struct device_node *root,
 		const char *str)
 {
+	struct device_node *node;
+	const char *slash;
+	char *alias;
+	size_t len = 0;
+
 	if (*str ==  '/')
 		return of_find_node_by_path_from(root, str);
-	else
+
+	slash = strchr(str, '/');
+
+	if (!slash)
 		return of_find_node_by_alias(root, str);
 
+	len = slash - str + 1;
+	alias = xmalloc(len);
+	strlcpy(alias, str, len);
+
+	node = of_find_node_by_alias(root, alias);
+
+	if (!node)
+		goto out;
+
+	node = of_find_node_by_path_from(node, slash);
+out:
+	free(alias);
+	return node;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_find_node_by_path_or_alias);
 
diff --git a/drivers/serial/serial_imx.c b/drivers/serial/serial_imx.c
index 8468fa0..e0bd185 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/serial_imx.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/serial_imx.c
@@ -336,6 +336,7 @@
 	cdev->getc = imx_serial_getc;
 	cdev->flush = imx_serial_flush;
 	cdev->setbrg = imx_serial_setbaudrate;
+	cdev->linux_console_name = "ttymxc";
 
 	imx_serial_init_port(cdev);
 
diff --git a/drivers/serial/serial_ns16550.c b/drivers/serial/serial_ns16550.c
index a8487b0..f1da44b 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/serial_ns16550.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/serial_ns16550.c
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 
 struct ns16550_drvdata {
 	void (*init_port)(struct console_device *cdev);
+	const char *linux_console_name;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -251,6 +252,7 @@
 
 static __maybe_unused struct ns16550_drvdata omap_drvdata = {
 	.init_port = ns16550_omap_init_port,
+	.linux_console_name = "ttyO",
 };
 
 /**
@@ -312,6 +314,7 @@
 	cdev->putc = ns16550_putc;
 	cdev->getc = ns16550_getc;
 	cdev->setbrg = ns16550_setbaudrate;
+	cdev->linux_console_name = devtype->linux_console_name;
 
 	devtype->init_port(cdev);
 
diff --git a/images/Makefile b/images/Makefile
index 3e707e8..8ec1791 100644
--- a/images/Makefile
+++ b/images/Makefile
@@ -89,11 +89,6 @@
 $(obj)/barebox.z: $(obj)/../barebox.bin FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,$(suffix_y))
 
-quiet_cmd_selfextract = COMP    $@
-      cmd_selfextract = cat $(obj)/start_uncompress.pblb > $@; \
-			$(call size_append, $<) >> $@; \
-			cat $< >> $@
-
 # %.img - create a copy from another file
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 .SECONDEXPANSION:
diff --git a/include/console.h b/include/console.h
index 550b440..6da0199 100644
--- a/include/console.h
+++ b/include/console.h
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@
 	unsigned char f_active;
 
 	unsigned int baudrate;
+
+	const char *linux_console_name;
 };
 
 int console_register(struct console_device *cdev);
diff --git a/include/envfs.h b/include/envfs.h
index e9372b3..f8b24ed 100644
--- a/include/envfs.h
+++ b/include/envfs.h
@@ -90,11 +90,23 @@
 #endif
 
 #define ENV_FLAG_NO_OVERWRITE	(1 << 0)
-int envfs_load(char *filename, char *dirname, unsigned flags);
-int envfs_save(char *filename, char *dirname);
+int envfs_load(const char *filename, char *dirname, unsigned flags);
+int envfs_save(const char *filename, char *dirname);
 
 /* defaults to /dev/env0 */
-extern char *default_environment_path;
+#ifdef CONFIG_ENV_HANDLING
+void default_environment_path_set(char *path);
+char *default_environment_path_get(void);
+#else
+static inline void default_environment_path_set(char *path)
+{
+}
+
+static inline char *default_environment_path_get(void)
+{
+	return NULL;
+}
+#endif
 
 int envfs_register_partition(const char *devname, unsigned int partnr);
 
diff --git a/include/linux/phy.h b/include/linux/phy.h
index 9994e11..c8980b0 100644
--- a/include/linux/phy.h
+++ b/include/linux/phy.h
@@ -296,13 +296,22 @@
 		int (*run)(struct phy_device *));
 int phy_register_fixup_for_id(const char *bus_id,
 		int (*run)(struct phy_device *));
-int phy_register_fixup_for_uid(u32 phy_uid, u32 phy_uid_mask,
-		int (*run)(struct phy_device *));
 int phy_scan_fixups(struct phy_device *phydev);
 
 int phy_read_mmd_indirect(struct phy_device *phydev, int prtad, int devad);
 void phy_write_mmd_indirect(struct phy_device *phydev, int prtad, int devad,
 				   u16 data);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PHYLIB
+int phy_register_fixup_for_uid(u32 phy_uid, u32 phy_uid_mask,
+		int (*run)(struct phy_device *));
+#else
+static inline int phy_register_fixup_for_uid(u32 phy_uid, u32 phy_uid_mask,
+		int (*run)(struct phy_device *))
+{
+	return -ENOSYS;
+}
+#endif
+
 extern struct bus_type mdio_bus_type;
 #endif /* __PHYDEV_H__ */
diff --git a/scripts/bin2c.c b/scripts/bin2c.c
index 96dd2bc..36c3c5e 100644
--- a/scripts/bin2c.c
+++ b/scripts/bin2c.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 	int ch, total=0;
 
 	if (argc > 1)
-		printf("const char %s[] %s=\n",
+		printf("static const char %s[] %s=\n",
 			argv[1], argc > 2 ? argv[2] : "");
 
 	do {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 	} while (ch != EOF);
 
 	if (argc > 1)
-		printf("\t;\n\nconst int %s_size = %d;\n", argv[1], total);
+		printf("\t;\n\nstatic const int %s_size = %d;\n", argv[1], total);
 
 	return 0;
 }