FW: [PATCH v4 00/13] riscv: Switch to use binman to generate u-boot.itb

[Rick Chen]

> Hi Rick,
>
> On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 8:49 AM Rick Chen <rickchen36 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Bin,
> >
> > > Hi Rick,
> > >
> > > On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 3:22 PM Rick Chen <rickchen36 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Bin
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Bin,
> > > > >
> > > > > > From: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>
> > > > > > Sent: Monday, May 10, 2021 2:58 PM
> > > > > > To: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>; Rick Jian-Zhi Chen(陳建志) <rick at andestech.com>; u-boot at lists.denx.de
> > > > > > Subject: [PATCH v4 00/13] riscv: Switch to use binman to generate u-boot.itb
> > > > > >
> > > > > > This series updates binman to handle creation of u-boot.itb image for RISC-V boards.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Azure results: PASS
> > > > > > https://dev.azure.com/bmeng/GitHub/_build/results?buildId=363&view=results
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The following tests were performed:
> > > > > > * booting qemu-riscv{32|64}_spl_defconfig on QEMU virt
> > > > > > * booting sifive_unleashed_defconfig on QEMU sifive_u
> > > > > >
> > > > > > AE350 SPL defconfigs are not tested. @Rick, could you please test and report?
> > > > >
> > > > > OK. I will verify it on AE350.
> > > >
> > > > It fail as below messages:
> > > >
> > > > U-Boot SPL 2021.07-rc1-00218-g468b3b3 (May 10 2021 - 15:13:03 +0800)
> > > > Trying to boot from RAM
> > > > alloc space exhausted
> > >
> > > Looks it is running out of memory.
> > >
> > > > Could not get FIT buffer of 499076 bytes
> > > >         check CONFIG_SYS_SPL_MALLOC_SIZE
> > >
> > > Could you please try increasing CONFIG_SYS_SPL_MALLOC_SIZE?
> >
> > I increased CONFIG_SYS_SPL_MALLOC_SIZE, but it is useless.
> > But it boots successfully after increase CONFIG_SPL_SYS_MALLOC_F_LEN larger.
>
> Thanks for testing. I am not sure why AE350 fails to boot because this
> series only changes the way to assemble the bits.
>
> Could you please confirm if without this patch series, AE350 can boot?

OK.

>
> Regards,
> Bin