[U-Boot] [PATCH 03/11] MX6: provide linker script for SPL

Stefano Babic sbabic at denx.de
Mon Apr 14 14:02:05 CEST 2014


Hi Tim,

On 03/04/2014 08:01, Tim Harvey wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Tim Harvey <tharvey at gateworks.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/cpu/armv7/mx6/u-boot-spl.lds | 52 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 52 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 arch/arm/cpu/armv7/mx6/u-boot-spl.lds
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/mx6/u-boot-spl.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/mx6/u-boot-spl.lds
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..02aa129
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/mx6/u-boot-spl.lds
> @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
> +/*
> + * (C) Copyright 2002
> + * Gary Jennejohn, DENX Software Engineering, <garyj at denx.de>
> + *
> + * (C) Copyright 2010
> + * Texas Instruments, <www.ti.com>
> + *	Aneesh V <aneesh at ti.com>
> + *
> + * SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
> + */
> +
> +MEMORY { .sram : ORIGIN = CONFIG_SPL_TEXT_BASE,\
> +		LENGTH = CONFIG_SPL_MAX_SIZE }
> +MEMORY { .sdram : ORIGIN = CONFIG_SPL_BSS_START_ADDR, \
> +		LENGTH = CONFIG_SPL_BSS_MAX_SIZE }
> +
> +OUTPUT_FORMAT("elf32-littlearm", "elf32-littlearm", "elf32-littlearm")
> +OUTPUT_ARCH(arm)
> +ENTRY(_start)
> +SECTIONS
> +{
> +	.text      :
> +	{
> +		__start = .;
> +		arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.o	(.text*)
> +		*(.text*)
> +	} >.sram
> +
> +	. = ALIGN(4);
> +	.rodata : { *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(.rodata*)) } >.sram
> +
> +	. = ALIGN(4);
> +	.data : { *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(.data*)) } >.sram
> +
> +	. = ALIGN(4);
> +	.u_boot_list : {
> +		KEEP(*(SORT(.u_boot_list*_i2c_*)));
> +	} >.sram
> +
> +	. = ALIGN(4);
> +	__image_copy_end = .;
> +	_end = .;
> +
> +	.bss :
> +	{
> +		. = ALIGN(4);
> +		__bss_start = .;
> +		*(.bss*)
> +		. = ALIGN(4);
> +		__bss_end = .;
> +	} >.sdram
> +}
> 

This file is pretty identical to
./arch/arm/cpu/armv7/omap-common/u-boot-spl.lds. I understand that each
SOC/arch could be a different set up, but I think we should introduce
this diversity when it is needed, not as default.

Maybe can we avoid to copy the file ?

Best regards,
Stefano Babic

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