[U-Boot] [PATCH] RSA depends on DM

Chris Kuethe chris.kuethe at gmail.com
Wed Feb 4 02:12:46 CET 2015


On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 5:01 PM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> We certainly must avoid the build break.
>
> My concern is that CONFIG_DM may introduce a run-time break. For
> example if you don't have pre-relocation malloc() available the board
> may not boot. Driver model is a fundamental core feature, and we are
> working to move everything over to it, but I'm not quite comfortable
> with forcing it on when someone changes a feature. It feel it would be
> better to not offer it.
>
> I'm interested to hear other viewpoints though.
>
> Perhaps soon we can enable CONFIG_DM globally but we are not there yet.


I appreciate the caution.

For now, vexpress works with qemu which means I can get back to
playing with verified boot. I haven't checked to see if it's possible
to make RSA not always require DM - I defer to those who know the code
better than I do.

-C

-- 
GDB has a 'break' feature; why doesn't it have 'fix' too?


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