mvebu_armada-37xx: Wrong usage of of_machine_is_compatible in u-boot master

Stefan Roese sr at denx.de
Tue Sep 29 14:28:09 CEST 2020


On 29.09.20 14:24, Pali Rohár wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 September 2020 14:17:46 Andre Heider wrote:
>> Hi Pali,
>>
>> On 29/09/2020 11:52, Pali Rohár wrote:
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> In current U-Boot master branch is board_late_init() function for
>>> mvebu_armada-37xx/board.c slightly broken.
>>>
>>> There are two of_machine_is_compatible() checks for non-existent
>>> compatible string "globalscale,espressobin"
>>
>> thanks for spotting that! It's because I based the patch on another set:
>> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/uboot/list/?series=199579
> 
> Now I see that above patch was not merged. But I also see that it does
> not change/update "marvell,armada-3720-db" compatible string, so I think
> it is not complete for mvebe_armada-37xx/board.c file updating...
> 
> So now before 2020.10 release it would be faster and more safe to do
> 
> $ sed 's/"globalscale,espressobin"/"marvell,armada-3720-espressobin"/g' -i board/Marvell/mvebu_armada-37xx/board.c
> 
> and let synchronization of armada-3720 DTS files with kernel after
> U-Boot 2020.10 release.

Full ack.

Thanks,
Stefan

>> Stefan,
>> did that set fall through the cracks or is that for -next?
>>
>> Do you want me to send a patch to fix the compatible strings for the in-tree
>> vendor string, or do you want to take (at least) patch #1 of that set?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Andre
>>
>>>
>>> https://gitlab.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot/-/blob/master/board/Marvell/mvebu_armada-37xx/board.c#L91
>>>
>>> On all other places is correct compatible "marvell,armada-3720-db" or
>>> "marvell,armada-3720-espressobin":
>>>
>>> https://gitlab.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot/-/blob/master/board/Marvell/mvebu_armada-37xx/board.c#L121
>>> https://gitlab.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot/-/blob/master/board/Marvell/mvebu_armada-37xx/board.c#L159
>>> https://gitlab.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot/-/blob/master/board/Marvell/mvebu_armada-37xx/board.c#L303
>>>
>>> In DTS files in U-Boot master branch is really "marvell,armada-3720-db"
>>> and "marvell,armada-3720-espressobin":
>>>
>>> https://gitlab.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot/-/blob/master/arch/arm/dts/armada-3720-db.dts#L53
>>> https://gitlab.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot/-/blob/master/arch/arm/dts/armada-3720-espressobin.dts#L54
>>>
>>> So "globalscale,espressobin" would not work.
>>>
>>> I think that "globalscale,espressobin" in board.c#L91 should be fixed,
>>> changed to "marvell,armada-3720-espressobin" to not have broken
>>> mvebu_armada-37xx code in 2020.10 U-Boot release.
>>>
>>> Stefan, can you do this fix for 2020.10 release, so
>>> mvebu_armada-37xx/board.c file would not be broken?
>>>
>>


Viele Grüße,
Stefan

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