[U-Boot] [U-Boot, 5/5] boot: fdt: fixup the memory dt nodes falcon boot

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Wed Aug 2 19:32:18 UTC 2017


On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 07:10:51PM +0000, York Sun wrote:
> On 04/18/2017 04:57 AM, B, Ravi wrote:
> > In single stage bootmode or falcon boot mode,
> > the SPL shall update the memory dt nodes
> > spl_fixup_fdt() based on DDR configuration for
> > specific platform.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ravi Babu <ravibabu at ti.com>
> > ---
> >   common/spl/spl.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >   1 file changed, 40 insertions(+)
> 
> Clearly I am late for this thread. I only notice this change when I try 
> to merge my FIT improvement for falcon boot.
> 
> Why do we need to fixup the device tree for falcon boot at all? The 
> device tree is static, saved as argument when exporting it, isn't it? As 
> far as the normal boot fixes up the device tree, the exported device 
> tree is correct.

So, the further argument here is that if you have to edit the dts to
include a valid amount of memory so that the dtb the kernel spits out is
useful in falcon mode, it's not at all useful in development.

-- 
Tom
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