[U-Boot] [PATCH V2 10/13] spl: add support for alternative boot device

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Thu Oct 29 18:19:51 CET 2015


Hi Nikita,

On 28 October 2015 at 03:23, Nikita Kiryanov <nikita at compulab.co.il> wrote:
> Introduce spl_boot_list array, which defines a list of boot devices
> that SPL will try before hanging. By default this list will consist
> of only spl_boot_device(), but board_boot_order() can be overridden
> by board code to populate the array with custom values.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nikita Kiryanov <nikita at compulab.co.il>
> Cc: Igor Grinberg <grinberg at compulab.co.il>
> Cc: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
> Cc: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> ---
> Changes in V2:
>         - No changes.
>
>  common/spl/spl.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

How will we convert this to driver model? I'm worried that this might
create a separate method which will live forever.

>
> diff --git a/common/spl/spl.c b/common/spl/spl.c
> index 56fccca..7913c52 100644
> --- a/common/spl/spl.c
> +++ b/common/spl/spl.c
> @@ -178,6 +178,23 @@ int spl_init(void)
>         return 0;
>  }
>
> +#ifndef BOOT_DEVICE_NONE
> +#define BOOT_DEVICE_NONE 0xdeadbeef
> +#endif
> +
> +static u32 spl_boot_list[] = {
> +       BOOT_DEVICE_NONE,
> +       BOOT_DEVICE_NONE,
> +       BOOT_DEVICE_NONE,
> +       BOOT_DEVICE_NONE,
> +       BOOT_DEVICE_NONE,
> +};
> +
> +__weak void board_boot_order(u32 *spl_boot_list)
> +{
> +       spl_boot_list[0] = spl_boot_device();
> +}
> +
>  static int spl_load_image(u32 boot_device)
>  {
>         switch (boot_device) {
> @@ -247,7 +264,7 @@ static int spl_load_image(u32 boot_device)
>
>  void board_init_r(gd_t *dummy1, ulong dummy2)
>  {
> -       u32 boot_device;
> +       int i;
>
>         debug(">>spl:board_init_r()\n");
>
> @@ -272,10 +289,18 @@ void board_init_r(gd_t *dummy1, ulong dummy2)
>         spl_board_init();
>  #endif
>
> -       boot_device = spl_boot_device();
> -       debug("boot device - %d\n", boot_device);
> -       if (spl_load_image(boot_device))
> +       board_boot_order(spl_boot_list);
> +       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(spl_boot_list) &&
> +                       spl_boot_list[i] != BOOT_DEVICE_NONE; i++) {
> +               if (!spl_load_image(spl_boot_list[i]))
> +                       break;
> +       }
> +
> +       if (i == ARRAY_SIZE(spl_boot_list) ||
> +           spl_boot_list[i] == BOOT_DEVICE_NONE) {
> +               puts("SPL: failed to boot from all boot devices\n");
>                 hang();
> +       }
>
>         switch (spl_image.os) {
>         case IH_OS_U_BOOT:
> --
> 1.9.1
>

Regards,
Simon


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