[U-Boot] OMAP3 SPL Overflow

Adam Ford aford173 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 25 18:02:04 CEST 2016


On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 7:08 AM, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 10:13:24AM +0530, Lokesh Vutla wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Sunday 21 August 2016 06:15 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
>> > On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 06:29:42AM -0500, Adam Ford wrote:
>> >
>> >> Using Git bisect, it appears to me that
>> >> a78cd8613204188991c192b8dae2de0aae3b1722 makes "region `.sram'
>> >> overflowed by 888 bytes" when I compile for omap3_logic.  As I move
>> >> forward through the git commits that overflow amount is continuing to
>> >> grow.
>> >>
>> >> Does anyone else with an OMAP3 have this issue?
>> >
>> > The best solution I have for this at current is a patch that re-works
>> > how we use the download image area and compacts the size we reserve for
>> > the scratch area to be still much larger than required.
>>
>> I agree here. Right now the scratch addr space is 4KB. We can reduce it
>> to 1KB. Below is the patch that is being used in ti-u-boot to solve this
>> issue.
>
> Ah good.  That's the same amount I also cut things down to, for all
> of the TI platforms that have this setup from ROM.

Tom -

Is there any way to get one of these patch options pushed before the
next RC candidate?  I have evaluated both, and I don't see any issues
on the DM3730 that I have.

>
> --
> Tom


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