[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 00/45] Kconfig: Move CONFIG_SPL_..._SUPPORT to Kconfig

Heiko Schocher hs at denx.de
Tue Sep 13 08:02:16 CEST 2016


Hello Simon,

Am 13.09.2016 um 07:18 schrieb Simon Glass:
> This series moves all the CONFIG_SPL_..._SUPPORT options to Kconfig and
> fixes up existing boards to continue to build.
>
> It also adds a few small but useful features to moveconfig.
>
> There is existing work going on in this area, so some of these patches may
> be superseded. It has taken me a while to get this building cleanly. But I
> have run out of time so want to get this out.
>
> As mentioned on a recent thread [1] there is some confusion about whether an
> option means enabling driver support or media support. Andrew's recent
> series seems like a good vehicle to tidy that up. But I hope this series
> will make it easier.
>
> NOTE: in the v2 series I have tried to use common things in Kconfig to
> reduce the diffs in the defconfig files. This has helped a fair bit. But it
> is very error-prone and time consuming. Also I have had to add some
> exceptions (disabling an option in specific board configs). Overall it was
> not a pleasant experience :-(
>
> There are a few strange features of this conversion. The main difficulty is
> that some PowerPC boards do things like this in their board config file:
>
> This means that TPL reuses the SPL options. We can't support this in Kconfig
> so I have added a small number of CONFIG_TPL_xxx_SUPPORT options to cope
> with this. This made the conversion more painful than it should have been.
>
> A related issue is boards using a common header file and setting options only
> for SPL:
>
> This is not noticed by moveconfig so we have to clean it up manually. Also
> there are a few incorrect things where Kconfig options are set with #define:
>
> Finally, many defconfig files are not ordered correctly, resulting in larger
> patches than we might like. It would be great to have a solution for this,
> perhaps with buildman providing a warning. But it might slow down
> development.
>
> The series is fully build-tested (for bisectability) and causes no failures
> for the boards that already pass. The following boards fail for me at
> present on mainline (which I have not yet looked at):
>
> 01: buildman
>    blackfin:  +   cm-bf527 bf609-ezkit bf537-stamp
>       sparc:  +   grsim grsim_leon2 gr_cpci_ax2000 gr_xc3s_1500 gr_ep2s60
>       nios2:  +   10m50 3c120
> microblaze:  +   microblaze-generic
>    openrisc:  +   openrisc-generic
>
> [1] https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/661511/
>
> Changes in v3:
> - Move SPL_NET_VCI_STRING into the SPL Kconfig file also
> - Rebase on master
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Add some notes on this option to moveconfig.py
> - Improve the commit message and add one for resyncing with savedefconfig
> - Add some notes on this option to moveconfig.py
> - Add new patch to convert CONFIG_SPL_NET_VCI_STRING
> - Drop CONFIG_SPL_PINCTRL_SUPPORT
> - Lots of work to make use of common values across multiple boards
> - Added a patch to change 'spear' CONFIGs to upper case
>
> Simon Glass (45):
>    Correct defconfigs using savedefconfig
>    moveconfig: Add an option to skip prompts
>    moveconfig: Add an option to commit changes
>    Kconfig: Move SPL settings into their own file
>    arm: fsl: Adjust ordering of #ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
>    Drop CONFIG_SPL_RAM_SUPPORT
>    Use separate options for TPL support
>    Kconfig: spl: Add SPL support options to Kconfig
>    Kconfig: tpl: Add some TPL support options to Kconfig
>    Move existing use of CONFIG_SPL_DM to Kconfig
>    Move existing use of CONFIG_SPL_RSA to Kconfig
>    spear: Use upper case for CONFIG options
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_CRYPTO_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_HASH_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_DMA_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_DRIVERS_MISC_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_ENV_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_ETH_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_EXT_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_FAT_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_GPIO_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_I2C_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_LIBCOMMON_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_LIBDISK_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_LIBGENERIC_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_MMC_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_MPC8XXX_INIT_DDR_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_MTD_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_MUSB_NEW_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_NAND_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_NET_VCI_STRING to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_NET_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_NOR_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_ONENAND_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Remove CONFIG_SPL_PINCTRL_SUPPORT
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_POWER_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_SATA_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_SERIAL_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_SPI_FLASH_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_SPI_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_USBETH_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_USB_HOST_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_USB_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_WATCHDOG_SUPPORT to Kconfig
>    Convert CONFIG_SPL_YMODEM_SUPPORT to Kconfig

Many thanks for this big work!

Do you have this patches in a git repo?
I want to test this patches with tbot testcase:
https://github.com/hsdenx/tbot/blob/master/src/tc/uboot/tc_uboot_check_kconfig.py

if this series does not break boards ...

bye,
Heiko
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