[U-Boot] [PATCH 3/3] arm: kirkwood: openrd: Increase U-Boot size in flash to make it fit

Stefan Roese sr at denx.de
Wed Apr 24 13:49:35 UTC 2019


On 24.04.19 15:21, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 09:00:48AM -0400, Tom Rini wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 07:08:40PM +1200, Chris Packham wrote:
>>> On Thu, 11 Apr 2019, 10:33 PM Stefan Roese, <sr at denx.de> wrote:
>>>
>>>> We have run now multiple times into size issues with the openrd
>>>> board port. To finally fix this, this patch now moves the U-Boot size
>>>> from 0x6.0000 to 0x8.0000, giving enough space for the next time.
>>>>
>>>> This also changes the environment location and potentially the
>>>> MTD partitioning, but I see no better fix for now. Especially since
>>>> this board does not have an active maintainer.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de>
>>>> Cc: Chris Packham <judge.packham at gmail.com>
>>>
>>>
>>> One alternative option I looked at was trimming down the dtb to drop the
>>> nodes that aren't used in u-boot. This might just get it under the 0x60000
>>> limit ... for a while.
>>>
>>> I agree that this is the best approach in leiu of anyone maintiaining the
>>> board. Once this is applied the openrd boards can be reenabled in travis.
>>>
>>> Reviewed-by: Chris Packham <judge.packham at gmail.com>
>>
>> Please note the board is currently orphaned and excluded from travis
>> builds due to the size problem.  So if someone is going to address this,
>> I want to see the board un-orphaned too (and travis updated to build it
>> again), thanks!
> 
> Anyone?  Thanks!

I can add myself as maintainer and add it back to the travis builds.
Even though I can only compile test because I don't have access to
this board.

Thanks,
Stefan


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