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

Guillaume Gardet guillaume.gardet at free.fr
Wed Oct 4 11:59:57 UTC 2017



Le 04/10/2017 à 13:46, Tom Rini a écrit :
> On Wed, Oct 04, 2017 at 09:39:52AM +0200, Guillaume Gardet wrote:
>>
>> Le 02/10/2017 à 18:14, Guillaume Gardet a écrit :
>>>
>>> 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!
>> So, what is the problem?
>> Are we limited in size for u-boot.img when raw booting is used?
> Actually, I'm not sure now.  I thought it was one thing, but no, it
> can't be just a size thing.  And it's proper U-Boot that fails, not SPL.
> Can you add a call to image_check_dcrc() to make sure that the
> u-boot.img that's being loaded is not corrupted in some dway?  Thanks!
>

Ok, but where should I add such a call?

Guillaume



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