[U-Boot] [PATCH v7 0/7] arm: socfpga: update default u-boot environment

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Thu Jan 26 22:41:45 CET 2017


On 01/26/2017 10:05 PM, Dalon Westergreen wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-01-26 at 21:54 +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
>> On 01/26/2017 09:31 PM, Dalon Westergreen wrote:
>>>
>>> From: Dalon Westergreen <dalon.westergreen at intel.com>
>>>
>>> These patches update the boot and os partition numbers in
>>> the                   
>>> default uboot environment for a number of socfpga
>>> boards.  Per                  
>>> request, common environment configurations have been moved to
>>> a                 
>>> shared
>>> header.                                                                  
>>>
>>> Changed in v7:
>>>   Changed the bootloader partition to 3 to match the default layout for
>>>   socfpga.  commit 61520ac4d5545cc8d2e1792092e46ab8043d5f36 changed this to
>>> 1
>>>   which broke a number of socfpga kits.
>>
>> And this commit will break another bulk of kits, great ...
> I think the only kit that MAY be affected is the DE1 kit and I
> actually dont even think that is true b/c they are probably
> using the method described in the former thread where they just 
> write the u-boot-with-spl.sfp to +64KB.  
> CONFIG_SPL_ABORT_ON_RAW_IMAGE is defined for the board.

And all the kits which used the environment in mainline U-Boot.

> If i had a board I would test it.  But that said, this is currently 
> how all of the altera kits, and the de0 kit work.

I'd be happy to take the previous patchset without this new "windows
compatibility"/"ancient u-boot compatibility" crap and then proceed
with a discussion on this new topic.

But now that it came up, well, I guess I'll wait for Dinh to make the
decision, since we clearly have totally different opinions.

-- 
Best regards,
Marek Vasut


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