[U-Boot] Chain-loading u-boot stopped working between 2016.01-rc1 and 2016.01-rc4

Pavel Machek pavel at denx.de
Wed Jan 20 12:02:58 CET 2016


Hi!

> On 20.01.2016 10:31, Pavel Machek wrote:
> >I'm loading u-boot using tftp from u-boot 2013.01. Marek will claim
> >that this configuration is unsupported, but it enables fairly quick
> >development and was very useful for me in past.
> 
> Yes, I use this chainloading also quite frequently on some platforms.
> It should generally work on platforms with SPL support. Where the
> preloader / SPL / BootROM has initialized the base HW and the SDRAM.
> So that the U-Boot proper can get loaded into SDRAM. So it should
> also work on SoCFPGA. I have to admit, that I haven't tested it
> lately on SoCFPGA though.
> 
> >Unfortunately, it stopped working between 2016.01-rc1 and -rc4. Before
> >I start bisecting it, I wanted to ask if someone has idea what might
> >be responsible?
> 
> As mentioned above, I've not tested on this platform lately, sorry.
> But I assume that you also test the latest release version, yes?
> And current master as well. Also failing there?

I have not got to current master. I retested 2016.01 now, and used
config not based on my previous one, but based on defconfig, and it
seems to work.

Thanks,
									Pavel
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