[U-Boot-Custodians] [ANN] U-Boot v2020.01-rc4 released

[Tom Rini]

On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 02:56:38PM -0600, Joe Hershberger wrote:
> Hey Tom,
> 
> On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 11:05 AM Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 10:45:44AM -0600, Joe Hershberger wrote:
> > > Hi Tom,
> > >
> > > On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 9:11 PM Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hey all,
> > > >
> > > > It's release day and here is v2020.01-rc4.  Yes, I'm still working on
> > > > fixing all of the issues that pop up as I get the MTD clean-up series
> > > > ready to go.  In fact, what I need to do at this point is grab the
> > > > handful of size reduction patches that this has shown are worthwhile,
> > > > then I can do the MTD series.  Then we're down to just fixing up
> > > > misconversions where things got turned off.
> > > >
> > > > Once again, for a changelog,
> > > > git log --merges v2020.01-rc3..v2020.01-rc4
> > > > and as always, I ask for more details in the PRs people send me so I can
> > > > put them in the merge commit.
> > > >
> > > > I'm planning on doing -rc5 on December 23rd with the release scheduled
> > > > on January 6th.  Thanks all!
> > >
> > > I have a -net PR just about ready, but there are a few boards failing
> > > for size. When can I expect the size reduction to drop?
> >
> > How much are they failing?  You can rebase on top of
> > WIP/2019-12-03-master-imports and see if that's enough.  But also if
> 
> arm: + tbs2910
> +u-boot.imx exceeds file size limit:
> 1356+  limit:  0x5fc00 bytes
> 1357+  actual: 0x60c00 bytes
> 1358+  excess: 0x1000 bytes

Might be fine now, we're clearing out a few bytes.

>        arm:  +   am335x_boneblack_vboot
> 922+arm-linux-gnueabi-ld.bfd: u-boot-spl section `.u_boot_list' will
> not fit in region `.sram'
> 923+arm-linux-gnueabi-ld.bfd: region `.sram' overflowed by 392 bytes
> 924+make[2]: *** [spl/u-boot-spl] Error 1
> 925+make[1]: *** [spl/u-boot-spl] Error 2
> 926+make: *** [sub-make] Error 2
> 927       arm:  +   am335x_evm
> 928+arm-linux-gnueabi-ld.bfd: u-boot-spl section `.u_boot_list' will
> not fit in region `.sram'
> 929+arm-linux-gnueabi-ld.bfd: region `.sram' overflowed by 664 bytes
> 930+make[2]: *** [spl/u-boot-spl] Error 1
> 931+make[1]: *** [spl/u-boot-spl] Error 2
> 932+make: *** [sub-make] Error 2

SPL is unchanged in all cases.  What's causing this growth anyhow?
Thanks!

-- 
Tom
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