[U-Boot] [PATCH for 2018.03] sunxi: README.sunxi64: Add hint about non-debug ATF

Maxime Ripard maxime.ripard at bootlin.com
Thu Feb 22 09:56:05 UTC 2018


On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 09:03:05AM +0000, Andre Przywara wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 22/02/18 08:05, Jagan Teki wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 7:20 AM, Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com> wrote:
> >> As we are running into issues where the final U-Boot FIT image file is
> >> exceeding our size limit, add a hint to the README.sunxi64 file
> >> to point out the possibility of building non-debug versions of the ATF
> >> binary. This is about 12KB smaller than the standard debug build, and
> >> so again allows successful U-Boot builds for many boards with the
> >> Allwinner H5 SoC.
> >> Please note that under normal circumstances the debug build is still
> >> recommended, as it gives valuable clues in case something goes wrong in
> >> the ATF.
> > 
> > So for H5 we can't able to use debug (:
> 
> Only for the ATF and only as long as we have that size limit, which will
> ideally be lifted with v2018.05-rc1 (or so).
> If you have a better idea, I am all ears.

And I'd expect people that want to enable the debug option to also be
able to figure out what they can remove in the configuration.

Maxime

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Maxime Ripard, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons)
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com
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