[PATCH 2/6] x86: Move work-around out of cpu_jump_to_64bit_uboot()
Bin Meng
bmeng.cn at gmail.com
Mon Apr 27 03:47:26 CEST 2020
Hi Simon,
On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 3:45 AM Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Bin,
>
> On Thu, 23 Apr 2020 at 03:17, Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Simon,
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 7:22 AM Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > At present this function copies U-Boot from the last 1MB of ROM. This is
> > > not the right way to do it. Instead, the binman symbol should provide the
> > > location.
> > >
> > > But in any case the code should live in the caller,
> > > spl_board_load_image(), so that the 64-bit jump function can be used
> > > elsewhere. Move it.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> > > ---
> > >
> > > arch/x86/cpu/i386/cpu.c | 10 ----------
> > > arch/x86/lib/spl.c | 13 +++++++++++++
> > > 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/cpu/i386/cpu.c b/arch/x86/cpu/i386/cpu.c
> > > index c8da7f10e9b..45416a9be5b 100644
> > > --- a/arch/x86/cpu/i386/cpu.c
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/cpu/i386/cpu.c
> > > @@ -611,16 +611,6 @@ int cpu_jump_to_64bit_uboot(ulong target)
> > >
> > > func = (func_t)ptr;
> > >
> > > - /*
> > > - * Copy U-Boot from ROM
> > > - * TODO(sjg at chromium.org): Figure out a way to get the text base
> > > - * correctly here, and in the device-tree binman definition.
> > > - *
> > > - * Also consider using FIT so we get the correct image length and
> > > - * parameters.
> > > - */
> > > - memcpy((char *)target, (char *)0xfff00000, 0x100000);
> > > -
> > > /* Jump to U-Boot */
> > > func((ulong)pgtable, 0, (ulong)target);
> > >
> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/spl.c b/arch/x86/lib/spl.c
> > > index 90baec2a175..95a89c072d5 100644
> > > --- a/arch/x86/lib/spl.c
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/lib/spl.c
> > > @@ -207,6 +207,19 @@ static int spl_board_load_image(struct spl_image_info *spl_image,
> > > spl_image->os = IH_OS_U_BOOT;
> > > spl_image->name = "U-Boot";
> > >
> > > + if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SYS_COREBOOT)) {
> >
> > For the coreboot case, where does it load the image then?
>
> It is already loaded. The combined SPL/U-Boot image is what is loaded.
> Then we boot into SPL and jump to U_Boot. This is how tegra works,
> since it needs two different toolchains.
So if I understand this correctly, coreboot loads U-Boot SPL + 64-bit
U-Boot as one payload all together hence there is no need memcpy? Is
adding a coreboot config check here is to speed up the boot time to
avoid the memcpy? If adding memcpy(), does anything break?
> >
> > > + /*
> > > + * Copy U-Boot from ROM
> > > + * TODO(sjg at chromium.org): Figure out a way to get the text base
> > > + * correctly here, and in the device-tree binman definition.
> > > + *
> > > + * Also consider using FIT so we get the correct image length
> > > + * and parameters.
> > > + */
> > > + memcpy((char *)spl_image->load_addr, (char *)0xfff00000,
> > > + 0x100000);
> > > + }
> > > +
> > > debug("Loading to %lx\n", spl_image->load_addr);
> > >
> > > return 0;
> > > --
> >
Regards,
Bin
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