[U-Boot] [PATCH] arm: socfpga: check total size of SPL

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Wed Oct 31 10:00:46 UTC 2018


On 10/31/2018 06:44 AM, Simon Goldschmidt wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 11:02 PM Marek Vasut <marek.vasut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 10/30/2018 10:30 PM, Simon Goldschmidt wrote:
>>> On 30.10.2018 22:26, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>>> On 10/30/2018 10:23 PM, Simon Goldschmidt wrote:
>>>>> Correctly define CONFIG_SPL_MAX_FOOTPRINT to make the default arm
>>>>> linker script for SPL check the total SRAM size available for SPL
>>>>> (code, data, bss, heap, global data).
>>>>>
>>>>> The previously existing define CONFIG_SPL_MAX_SIZE seems to only
>>>>> check the binary size (which is without bss, heap and gd).
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Simon Goldschmidt <simon.k.r.goldschmidt at gmail.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>
>>>>>   include/configs/socfpga_common.h | 7 +++++++
>>>>>   1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/include/configs/socfpga_common.h
>>>>> b/include/configs/socfpga_common.h
>>>>> index 2330143cf1..9103d0a966 100644
>>>>> --- a/include/configs/socfpga_common.h
>>>>> +++ b/include/configs/socfpga_common.h
>>>>> @@ -242,6 +242,13 @@ unsigned int cm_get_qspi_controller_clk_hz(void);
>>>>>   #define CONFIG_SPL_TEXT_BASE        CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_ADDR
>>>>>   #define CONFIG_SPL_MAX_SIZE        CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_SIZE
>>>>>   +/* Check total size of SPL including BSS, malloc area and gd */
>>>>> +#include <generated/generic-asm-offsets.h>
>>>>> +#define CONFIG_SPL_MAX_FOOTPRINT    (CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR - \
>>>>> +                     CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_ADDR - \
>>>>> +                     CONFIG_SYS_MALLOC_F_LEN - \
>>>>> +                     GENERATED_GBL_DATA_SIZE)
>>>> Are you sure this calculation is correct ? INIT_SP_ADDR is I think the
>>>> SRAM offset in the address space. Shouldn't that contain INIT_SP_SIZE or
>>>> something ?
>>>
>>> Yes, I'm pretty sure. INIT_SP_ADDR is defined as INIT_RAM_ADDR +
>>> INIT_RAM_SIZE.
>>> So by subtracting INIT_RAM_ADDR again, I effectively get "INIT_RAM_ADDR
>>> - MALLOC_F_LEN - GBL_DATA_SIZE".
>>>
>>> But I did it this way to keep it working after Stefan's fix for
>>> reserving the boot counter location is applied.
>>
>> Now that's confusing :-) Add a comment explaining this into a V2 please,
>> otherwise the confusion will continue ...
> 
> You're probably right. I'll send a V2 making this more clear.

Thanks

-- 
Best regards,
Marek Vasut


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