[U-Boot] [ANN] U-Boot v2018.03-rc4 released

[Peter Robinson]

On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 12:29 PM, Jonathan Gray <jsg at jsg.id.au> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 06, 2018 at 11:36:37AM +0000, Peter Robinson wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 1:28 AM, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
>> > Hey all,
>> >
>> > It's release day and I've released v2018.03-rc4.  I've included a few
>> > different regression fixes I've seen along with some fixes and cleanups.
>> > I would like to do the release on March 12th, and likely will so long as
>> > no big regressions show up.  I am worried about the RPi3 issue I've seen
>> > reported.  Are there any other issues people know of currently?
>> >
>> > And to repeat myself again, boards and SoC families, etc, that have been
>> > orphaned for more than a year should probably get dropped.  I've
>> > contacted a few people off-list (which is why we've had a few pickups of
>> > late) for things, but if you know someone that would be interested in
>> > something, please speak up.
>>
>> Just a heads up that I've seen a regression in building i.MX6
>> platforms from rc3 with this:
>>
>> /builddir/build/BUILD/u-boot-2018.03-rc4/arch/arm/mach-imx/spl.c:160:5:
>> error: redefinition of 'spl_boot_mode'
>>  u32 spl_boot_mode(const u32 boot_device)
>>      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> /builddir/build/BUILD/u-boot-2018.03-rc4/arch/arm/mach-imx/spl.c:137:5:
>> note: previous definition of 'spl_boot_mode' was here
>>  u32 spl_boot_mode(const u32 boot_device)
>>      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> make[3]: *** [/builddir/build/BUILD/u-boot-2018.03-rc4/scripts/Makefile.build:280:
>> spl/arch/arm/mach-imx/spl.o] Error 1
>> make[2]: *** [/builddir/build/BUILD/u-boot-2018.03-rc4/scripts/Makefile.spl:351:
>> spl/arch/arm/mach-imx] Error 2
>> make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>>
>> I've not had time to dig further just yet, just wanted to give people
>> a heads up.
>
> mx6cuboxi builds/runs fine here with
> 5e62f828256d66e2b28def4f9ef20a2a05c2d04f/v2018.03-rc4
> and linaro gcc 6.3-2017.02

This is Fedora 28 with gcc 8 and possibly some extra hardending flags