[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 01/11] spl: Kconfig: Add SPL_<media>_BOOT as Kconfig option

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Fri Aug 26 23:27:30 CEST 2016


On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 04:45:31PM -0500, Andrew F. Davis wrote:

> Currently U-Boot proper has Kconfig options that enable the generation
> of U-Boot binaries that are capable of being booted from the selected
> boot media type. The same set of generation targets for SPL are assumed
> with various methods and config header hackery. On some platforms the
> options for SPL, such as load address, are dependent on boot type
> and cannot depend on boot image type selected for U-Boot proper.
> Add a Kconfig menu to select SPL boot image types, and populate it
> with the same media types as are already available for U-Boot proper.
> 
> NOTE: As only a couple TI devices use make correct use of these options
> we limit the menu to these devices for now. The only other users
> of these seem to be some PPC boards that incorrectly use these as both
> SPL and TPL build options.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew F. Davis <afd at ti.com>

OK, sorry, I feel we've gone off on a wild goose chase here.  Of all the
options that get added here, only two appear to be used at all and it's
by the "old" Freescale SPL and not the current iteration of SPL.  Those
conversions should end up in board/freescale/Kconfig I think.

-- 
Tom
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