[U-Boot] tools-only build broken

[Otavio Salvador]

On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 8:14 PM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> On 2 September 2014 15:44, Otavio Salvador <otavio at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 4:19 PM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>> ...
>>>> We are using tools-only as part of the Debian packaging, what we are
>>>> trying to build is a usable generic version of mkimage (and potentially
>>>> other tools in the future) which can be placed in a generic u-boot-tools
>>>> package which is separate from the u-boot package(s) which contain(s)
>>>> u-boot binaries.
>>>
>>> mkimage has additional support for verified/secure boot, but only if
>>> enabled at build time. It is enabled for sandbox. So if you want full
>>> functionality you should use that build.
>>
>> However there are exceptions for it. For example MX28 has special
>> mxsimage support when it is in use.
>
> Yes, I see the '#ifdef CONFIG_MXS' at the top of tools/mksimage.c.
> That seem wrong to me - do you know the reason for it?

This is to avoid linking with SSL library[1].

1. http://git.denx.de/u-boot.git/?p=u-boot.git;a=blob;f=tools/Makefile;h=90e966d893e64e0508718127766d76286c4b8c6e;hb=HEAD#l115

However now we have FIT signature I think we can enable it and drop
the MXS special usage.

Do you agree?

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