[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/2] spl: socfpga: stratix10: add hex file output for spl image

Dalon L Westergreen dalon.westergreen at linux.intel.com
Thu Sep 6 17:40:35 UTC 2018


On Thu, 2018-09-06 at 15:41 +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> On 09/06/2018 03:39 PM, Dalon L Westergreen wrote:
> On Thu, 2018-09-06 at 12:09 +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> On 09/06/2018 05:02 AM, Dalon Westergreen wrote:Stratix10 requires a hex image
> of the spl for boot.  The heximage is added to the FPGA configuration image
> and loaded tothe processor memory by the configuration engine.
> v2:  -> add CONFIG_OF_EMBED to include dtb in elf  -> generate hex from elf
> source
> Signed-off-by: Dalon Westergreen <dwesterg at gmail.com <mailto:
> dwesterg at gmail.com>>--- configs/socfpga_stratix10_defconfig | 1 +
> scripts/Makefile.spl                | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 7
> insertions(+)
> diff --git a/configs/socfpga_stratix10_defconfig
> b/configs/socfpga_stratix10_defconfigindex dceadff439..17cc732cbe 100644---
> a/configs/socfpga_stratix10_defconfig+++
> b/configs/socfpga_stratix10_defconfig@@ -56,3 +56,4 @@ CONFIG_DM_USB=y
> CONFIG_USB_DWC2=y CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
> CONFIG_USE_TINY_PRINTF=y+CONFIG_OF_EMBED=y
> Why is this needed ? And where did the objcopy hack go ? What is
> theexplanation here ?
> You suggested the use of CONFIG_OF_EMBED as an alternative to using theu-boot-
> spl-dtb.bin for objcopy.The intent is to ensure that the spl elf has the dtb
> included, and thena simple objcopy to elf to hex is fine.You no longer need
> the --change-address as the elf indicates the correctstart address, unlike the
> binary.
> And that's fine with your usecase ? Fine be me then ...

Is it possible to apply CONFIG_OF_EMBED=y only to the SPL build?
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.spl b/scripts/Makefile.splindex
> 76d08fd92b..b09bd40b2a 100644--- a/scripts/Makefile.spl+++
> b/scripts/Makefile.spl@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ endif ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_SOCFPGA ALL-
> $(CONFIG_TARGET_SOCFPGA_GEN5)	+= $(obj)/$(SPL_BIN).sfp ALL-
> $(CONFIG_TARGET_SOCFPGA_ARRIA10)	+= $(obj)/$(SPL_BIN).sfp+ALL-
> $(CONFIG_TARGET_SOCFPGA_STRATIX10)	+= $(obj)/$(SPL_BIN).hex
> CONFIG_SPL_TARGET "u-boot-spl.hex" can replace this addition I think ?
>  endif  ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_SUNXI@@ -299,6 +300,11 @@ OBJCOPYFLAGS_u-boot-x86-
> 16bit-spl.bin := -O binary -j .start16 -j .resetvec $(obj)/u-boot-x86-16bit-
> spl.bin: $(obj)/u-boot-spl FORCE 	$(call if_changed,objcopy)
> +OBJCOPYFLAGS_$(SPL_BIN).hex = -O ihex++$(obj)/$(SPL_BIN).hex:
> $(obj)/$(SPL_BIN) FORCE+	$(call if_changed,objcopy)+
> This is generic, separate patch please.
>  LDFLAGS_$(SPL_BIN) += -T u-boot-spl.lds $(LDFLAGS_FINAL) 
> Will do
> Thanks
> 


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