[ANN] U-Boot v2020.07-rc2 released

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Wed May 13 16:49:33 CEST 2020


On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 08:13:45AM +0200, Heiko Schocher wrote:
> Hello Heinrich,
> 
> Am 13.05.2020 um 07:53 schrieb Heinrich Schuchardt:
> > On 5/13/20 5:54 AM, Heiko Schocher wrote:
> > > Hello Tom,
> > > 
> > > Am 12.05.2020 um 15:28 schrieb Heiko Schocher:
> > > > Hello Tom,
> > > > 
> > > > Am 12.05.2020 um 00:28 schrieb Tom Rini:
> > > > > Hey all,
> > > > > 
> > > > > It's release day and I've tagged v2020.07-rc2.  At this point out we
> > > > > should be seeing stabilization, clean-up and localized new features.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Once again, for a changelog,
> > > > > git log --merges v2020.07-rc1..v2020.07-rc2
> > > > > and as always, I ask for more details in the PRs people send me so I can
> > > > > put them in the merge commit.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I'm planning to follow the every-other-week RC schedule and release on
> > > > > July 6th.  I'm also thinking about opening -next again on June 8th as
> > > > > that will give us a bit more time to focus on stability and regression
> > > > > fixing.  Thanks all!
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > FYI:
> > > > 
> > > > I have now running the following 4 boards in my daily automated tbot
> > > > testsetup (build and install U-boot on the boards, and run test.py)
> > > > 
> > > > wandboard DL (imx6)
> > > > http://xeidos.ddns.net/ubtestresults/result/69
> > > > 
> > > > socrates (mpc85xx)
> > > > http://xeidos.ddns.net/ubtestresults/result/70
> > > > 
> > > > BBB (am335x)
> > > > http://xeidos.ddns.net/ubtestresults/result/71
> > > > 
> > > > aristainetos2 (imx6) (with some patches on top, gpio fixes just posted
> > > > also on this board with secure boot enabled)
> > > > http://xeidos.ddns.net/ubtestresults/result/72
> > > > 
> > > > Hope I find time to get this up and running for some of my at91 boards
> > > 
> > > May I am nerving with this stuff .. but today morning, I see for the
> > > wandboard with commit 10bca13ea6 the image size increased around ~35K
> > > compared to commit 2a38d2239
> > > 
> > > http://xeidos.ddns.net/ubtestresults/stats/wandboard_defconfig/10
> > > 
> > > bye,
> > > Heiko
> > 
> > Hello Heiko,
> > 
> > I am not able to reproduce your 35k increase. This is what I got:
> > 
> > 10bca13ea6
> > 668860 u-boot-with-spl.imx
> > 599164 u-boot.bin
> > 
> > 2a38d2239
> > 668780 u-boot-with-spl.imx
> > 599084 u-boot.bin
> > 
> > 80 additional bytes seems to be in line with the few lines added to
> > drivers/gpio/gpio-uclass.c in 47bd533e9dd0 ("gpio: emulate open drain &
> > open source in dm_gpio_set_value()").
> > 
> > I am building on Debian Buster with gcc (Debian 9.3.0-11) 9.3.0.
> > 
> > Please, indicate the size of which file is shown in the caption of your
> > graphs.
> 
> Yes, I add this, when I am back in the office!
> 
> > Please, check if your distribution updated your build system between the
> > two builds.
> 
> No, I use the same toolchain:
> 
> http://xeidos.ddns.net/ubtestresults/result/75
> http://xeidos.ddns.net/ubtestresults/result/69
> 
> Ah, yes my fault! I measured the size of u-boot.img now the size of
> u-boot.bin as I made some changes ...
> 
> hs at lab-1:tbot  $ ls -al
> total 1292
> drwxrwxr-x. 2 hs hs   4096 Apr 17 09:29 .
> drwxrwxr-x. 3 hs hs   4096 Apr 17 09:28 ..
> -rw-rw-rw-. 1 hs hs  48128 May 13 04:00 SPL
> -rw-rw-rw-. 1 hs hs  84476 May 13 04:00 System.map
> -rw-rw-rw-. 1 hs hs 597544 May 13 04:00 u-boot.bin
> -rw-rw-rw-. 1 hs hs  15553 May 13 04:00 u-boot.cfg
> -rw-rw-rw-. 1 hs hs 562116 May 13 04:00 u-boot.img
> 
> So, sorry for the noise! I add to the database now also the name
> of the image.

I'm glad you got this sorted out but I would _really_ encourage you to
make use of the size tracking information we have had in buildman for
forever to track the function size changes, when you build for commit A
and B.  This is what I do for every PR, FWIW.

-- 
Tom
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