[U-Boot] [U-Boot,2/2] board/db410c: fix fdt address

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Fri Jun 23 21:17:52 UTC 2017


On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 04:35:43PM -0400, Rob Clark wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 4:24 PM, Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 10:32 AM, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
> >> On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 05:55:25PM -0400, Rob Clark wrote:
> >>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com>
> >>> ---
> >>> Maybe there is a better way to not hardcode this?  But at least with
> >>> the build of lk that I have, the fdt table is at 0x81e00000.  I guess
> >>> there must be a more robust way to do this, since presumably lk when
> >>> booting the linux kernel directly somehow passes the fdt address.
> >>
> >> I would assume that lk does what Documentation/arm64/booting.txt
> >> describes and places the physical address in x0, so you might be able to
> >> implement a save_boot_params that saves this information for later use?
> >> Perhaps even make this somewhat generic for armv8 as there's probably
> >> other cases where U-Boot is being called in this manner?  Thanks!
> >>
> >
> > yup.. figured this out.. I have a WIP patch to actually use the fdt
> > that the fw passes to u-boot (instead of appending the fdt to
> > u-boot).. haven't wired it up to setenv_hex() yet, but that should be
> > trivial.
> >
> > fwiw, I have a WIP u-boot equiv to linux's simplefb display driver
> > that can inherit the scanout setup by fw (and some related patches)
> > plus lk patches to create a chosen/framebuffer simple-framebuffer
> > node.. need to clean up and send out some of my pending stack of
> > patches, but been buried in figuring out u-boot reloc stuff to figure
> > out how to not get the vaddr space associated w/ fw configured
> > framebuffer reloc'd.
> 
> (and just in-case that wasn't clear, ignore patch 2/2.. but 1/2 is still valid)

OK, cool.  I'll move 2/2 to Rejected and 1/2 is currently in my testing
queue today.  Thanks!

-- 
Tom
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