[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/1] avb2.0: add proper dependencies to libavb

Igor Opaniuk igor.opaniuk at linaro.org
Thu Jul 12 13:02:05 UTC 2018


Hi Eugeniu,

Makes sense, will re-send this patch soon with changes based on your
suggestions. Thanks

Regards,
Igor

On 12 July 2018 at 12:27, Eugeniu Rosca <erosca at de.adit-jv.com> wrote:
> Hi Igor,
>
> Thanks for the fix. See my comments below.
>
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:34:24AM +0300, Igor Opaniuk wrote:
>> Provide proper dependencies for LIBAVB: (FASTBOOT and !BLK):
>> 1. CONFIG_FASTBOOT is needed, as fastboot buffer is re-used (which
>> is initially used in the fastboot protocol for downloads)
>> 2. !CONFIG_BLK, as current implementation currently
>> doesn't support non-legacy block API.
>>
>> Reported-by: Eugeniu Rosca <rosca.eugeniu at gmail.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Igor Opaniuk <igor.opaniuk at linaro.org>
>> ---
>>  lib/Kconfig | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig b/lib/Kconfig
>> index a77bf1c..4780e7e 100644
>> --- a/lib/Kconfig
>> +++ b/lib/Kconfig
>> @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ menu "Android Verified Boot"
>>
>>  config LIBAVB
>>       bool "Android Verified Boot 2.0 support"
>> -     depends on ANDROID_BOOT_IMAGE
>> +     depends on ANDROID_BOOT_IMAGE && FASTBOOT && !BLK
>
> Since libavb library alone is highly portable (it compiles fine with
> several compilers), I'm not sure if's the best choice to make it
> dependent on FASTBOOT (obviously it is not dependent on it). The
> dependency is rather introduced by commit 3af30e4443aa ("avb2.0:
> implement AVB ops"), which re-uses CONFIG_LIBAVB Kconfig symbol to wire
> common/avb_verify.c to Kbuild.
>
> So, unless you have some counter-proposal, I vote for adding a new
> Kconfig symbol for common/avb_verify.c, which then can be marked as
> dependent on FASTBOOT. This will also keep the hopes alive about
> testing libavb on sandbox.
>
> Thanks,
> Eugeniu.



-- 
Regards,
Igor Opaniuk


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