[U-Boot] [PATCH] spl: Allow cache drivers to be used in SPL

Ley Foon Tan lftan.linux at gmail.com
Thu Nov 28 00:59:35 UTC 2019


On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 4:33 AM Simon Goldschmidt
<simon.k.r.goldschmidt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Ley, Tom,
>
> Am 26.11.2019 um 10:26 schrieb Ley Foon Tan:
> > On Fri, Nov 8, 2019 at 10:53 AM Ley Foon Tan <ley.foon.tan at intel.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Add an option for building cache drivers in SPL.
>
> Ley:
>
> What's the actual problem here? Can you further describe your change?
> Why do you need to change drivers/cache/Makefile? That seems to only
> make sense if you enable the new SPL_CACHE without (non-SPL) CACHE.
>
> However, the series this was pulled out from adds a new cache driver and
> makes it select CACHE, not SPL_CACHE, so how would this be activated anyway?
>
> Maybe it would be better to always dive down into drivers/cache/ if
> CACHE is y?
Hi Simon

The existing drivers/cache is only build when compile for Uboot
proper, but not SPL build.
So, this patch mainly is to allow drivers/cache to compile in SPL build.
User can enable CONFIG_SPL_CACHE if they need to include drivers/cache
in SPL, eg: Agilex platform.

Regards
Ley Foon

>
> Tom:
>
> As drivers/cache is rather new and initiated via the socfpga tree, would
> you be OK for us to take this via the socfpga/next tree once it's sorted
> out?
>
> Regards,
> Simon
>
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Ley Foon Tan <ley.foon.tan at intel.com>
> >> ---
> >>   common/spl/Kconfig     | 5 +++++
> >>   drivers/Makefile       | 1 +
> >>   drivers/cache/Makefile | 2 +-
> >>   3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/common/spl/Kconfig b/common/spl/Kconfig
> >> index c661809923..6e095c33e1 100644
> >> --- a/common/spl/Kconfig
> >> +++ b/common/spl/Kconfig
> >> @@ -714,6 +714,11 @@ config SPL_UBI
> >>            README.ubispl for more info.
> >>
> >>   if SPL_DM
> >> +config SPL_CACHE
> >> +       bool "Support cache drivers in SPL"
> >> +       help
> >> +         Enable support for cache drivers in SPL.
> >> +
> >>   config SPL_DM_SPI
> >>          bool "Support SPI DM drivers in SPL"
> >>          help
> >> diff --git a/drivers/Makefile b/drivers/Makefile
> >> index 0befeddfcb..0e42d006b9 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/Makefile
> >> +++ b/drivers/Makefile
> >> @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ ifndef CONFIG_TPL_BUILD
> >>   ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
> >>
> >>   obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_BOOTCOUNT_LIMIT) += bootcount/
> >> +obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_CACHE) += cache/
> >>   obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_CPU_SUPPORT) += cpu/
> >>   obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_CRYPTO_SUPPORT) += crypto/
> >>   obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_MPC8XXX_INIT_DDR_SUPPORT) += ddr/fsl/
> >> diff --git a/drivers/cache/Makefile b/drivers/cache/Makefile
> >> index 4a6458c602..c1f766cfca 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/cache/Makefile
> >> +++ b/drivers/cache/Makefile
> >> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> >>
> >> -obj-$(CONFIG_CACHE) += cache-uclass.o
> >> +obj-$(CONFIG_$(SPL_)CACHE) += cache-uclass.o
> >>   obj-$(CONFIG_SANDBOX) += sandbox_cache.o
> >>   obj-$(CONFIG_L2X0_CACHE) += cache-l2x0.o
> >>   obj-$(CONFIG_V5L2_CACHE) += cache-v5l2.o
> >> --
> >> 2.19.0
> > Hi Tom
> >
> > Any comment on this patch?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Ley Foon
> >
>


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