[U-Boot] Bug#897671: u-boot does not work on sheevaplug

Markus Krebs Markus.Krebs at web.de
Thu May 10 19:05:58 UTC 2018


Am 10.05.2018 um 20:10 schrieb Vagrant Cascadian:
> On 2018-05-09, Markus Krebs wrote:
>> Am 09.05.2018 um 14:33 schrieb klaus.goger at theobroma-systems.com:
>>>> On 09.05.2018, at 10:19, Markus Krebs <Markus.Krebs at web.de> wrote:
>>>> Am 08.05.2018 um 22:54 schrieb Vagrant Cascadian:
>>>>> On 2018-05-08, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>>>>>> On 2018-05-05, Tom Rini wrote:
>>>>>>> On Sat, May 05, 2018 at 04:04:08PM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>>>>>>>> Markus Krebs discovered that the sheevaplug target has again grown and
>>>>>>>> installation overlaps where the u-boot env is saved since u-boot
>>>>>>>> ~2017.09. Running saveenv overwrites u-boot, and installing u-boot
>>>>>>>> overwrites any prior environment settings.
> ...
>>>>> And setting SYS_THUMB_BUILD=y as well as disabling EFI_LOADER gets it
>>>>> down to 432k! Thanks to beeble for the suggestion.
>>>>> Anyone who has a sheevaplug can test that it actually boots with
>>>>> CONFIG_SYS_THUMB_BUILD=y enabled?
>>>>
>>>> I could test it, but I don't know the config-file where I can change
>>>> those options (EFI_LOADER, CONFIG_SYS_THUMB_BUILD).
>>>
>>> Both are Kconfig options. So just disable it via menuconfig or in your .config file
>>
>> Thanks. The modified u-boot (size indeed 441592 bytes only) boots!
> 
> Can you try with CONFIG_SYS_THUMB_BUILD=y only (e.g. leave EFI_LOADER at
> the default).

Yes, it works (size now 473740 bytes)!



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