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

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Wed Apr 24 14:13:15 UTC 2019


On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 03:49:35PM +0200, Stefan Roese wrote:
> 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.

OK.  Make sure to include updating the travis rules when you update the
MAINTAINERS file, thanks!

-- 
Tom
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