[U-Boot] Using spi_alloc_slave() from SPL

[Nikolay Dimitrov]

Hi Fabio, guys,

On 08/07/2015 01:13 AM, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> Hi Simon,
>
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 4:31 PM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>
>> Please check the README about the SPL flow. From what I can see
>> malloc() is not available before board_init_r() in SPL.
>>
>> However, if you add a call to spl_init() from your board_init_f(),
>> then early malloc would be available. Enable this with
>> CONFIG_SYS_MALLOC_F_... as people explained.
>
> Cool, calling spl_init() from board_init_f() allows malloc to work fine.
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Fabio Estevam

Thanks for sharing this info, it seems it will solve a similar problem
of mine on the latest U-Boot code (SPI slave malloc not working during
SPL boot from SPI NOR).

Regards,
Nikolay