[U-Boot] Beagleboard xM boot broken due to FIT enable

Guillaume Gardet guillaume.gardet at free.fr
Mon Oct 2 16:14:20 UTC 2017



Le 02/10/2017 à 17:58, Tom Rini a écrit :
> On Mon, Oct 02, 2017 at 05:55:27PM +0200, Guillaume Gardet wrote:
>>
>> Le 02/10/2017 à 15:53, Tom Rini a écrit :
>>> On Mon, Oct 02, 2017 at 03:24:01PM +0200, Guillaume Gardet wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> commit 46f9ef18461609064a1ffbc3f61dc027ec76b3ff
>>>> Author: Andrew F. Davis <afd at ti.com>
>>>> Date:   Fri Apr 21 10:01:28 2017 -0500
>>>>
>>>>      Kconfig: Enable FIT support by default for TI platforms
>>>>
>>>>      Almost all TI defconfigs enable this already, add this as a default
>>>>      and remove the explicit assignment.
>>>>
>>>>      Signed-off-by: Andrew F. Davis <afd at ti.com>
>>>>      Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
>>>>
>>>> broke boot on Beagleboard xM. I mean the board hangs after:
>>>>      OMAP3630/3730-GP ES1.1, CPU-OPP2, L3-200MHz, Max CPU Clock 800 MHz
>>>>      OMAP3 Beagle board + LPDDR/NAND
>>>>      I2C:   ready
>>>>      DRAM:  512 MiB
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> To get back the board booting, I need to manually disable FIT (CONFIG_FIT) _and_ disable SHA256 hash support (CONFIG_SHA256).
>>>>
>>>> If I enable FIT without sha256 : it breaks boot.
>>>> If I enable sha256 without FIT : it breaks boot.
>>>>
>>>> Any idea what could cause this?
>>>>
>>>> As a workaround we could disable it in the omap3_beagle_defconfig but I guess it would be better to fix it instead of workaround it, since other boards may also be affected.
>>> Which Beagleboard xM rev do you have?  And how are you booting (FAT or
>>> raw) ?  Mine, FAT booting, is working currently and is part of my
>>> automated test farm, thanks!
>> This is a Beagleboard xM rev. B.
>> We use raw booting (instead of default FAT booting).
> OK.  Can you test FAT booting?  Both should work, but I have an idea at
> least on RAW, but I'd like to rule out anything else other than size
> changes.   Thanks!

Indeed, if u-boot.img is on FAT partition, it boots properly!

Guillaume



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