[U-Boot] [PATCH] imx: imx8: fix loading container image from eMMC boot partitions

Peng Fan peng.fan at nxp.com
Tue Oct 22 10:18:01 UTC 2019


> Subject: Re: [PATCH] imx: imx8: fix loading container image from eMMC boot
> partitions
> 
> On Tue, 22 Oct 2019 10:08:42 +0000
> Peng Fan peng.fan at nxp.com wrote:
> ...
> > > > From common/spl/spl_mmc.c, there is boot partition switch there,
> > > > Why need to add such logic in imx8/image.c?
> > >
> > > spl_mmc_load() reads the container header before partition switching.
> >
> > Oh. Indeeded. Not took care of emmc when adding
> spl_mmc_get_uboot_raw_sector (:
> 
> I think we should avoid adding partition switching in get_container_size(), it
> looks like container header is read several times which is suboptimal.
> I'll have to rethink this patch, don't have time for this now.

ok. I'll give a look, if you not mind.

Thanks,
Peng.

> 
> --
> Anatolij


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