[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] spl: add support to booting with ATF

Kever Yang kever.yang at rock-chips.com
Fri May 5 03:07:45 UTC 2017


Hi


On 04/05/2017 04:25 PM, Dan Handley wrote:
> Hi
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Masahiro Yamada [mailto:yamada.masahiro at socionext.com]
>> Sent: 05 April 2017 06:36
>>
>> 2017-04-05 14:05 GMT+09:00 Kever Yang <kever.yang at rock-chips.com>:
>>> SPL is considered as BL2 in ATF terminology, it needs to load other
>>> parts of ATF binary like BL31, BL32, SCP-BL30, and BL33(U-Boot). And
>>> needs to
>>
>> SCP-BL30 ?
>>
>>
>> Dan,
>>
>> I see BL30 in old documents, but this was deprecated, right?
>>
> Yes, the BL30 terminology was deprecated in favour of SCP_BL2. See:
> https://github.com/ARM-software/arm-trusted-firmware/wiki/ARM-Trusted-Firmware-Image-Terminology#scp-ram-firmware-scp_bl2-previously-bl3-0

I get this concept from old document, I will remove it.
>
> However, given this is an optional image, it might be worth removing the reference altogether.
>
> Also, I notice this latest patch still uses bl31_params_t rather than the more recent bl_params_t.

I understand you prefer using IMAGE_V2 than IMAGE_V1, but I would like 
to support
IMAGE_V1 first, because for Rockchip rk3399, there is already binary 
release if bl31 which
is in IMAGE_V1 format like 
https://github.com/rockchip-linux/rkbin/tree/master/rk33.

Thanks,
- Kever
> Regards
>
> Dan.
>
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