Broken CONFIG_SPL_SATA_SUPPORT=y

Pali Rohár pali at kernel.org
Mon Aug 2 22:16:08 CEST 2021


On Monday 02 August 2021 13:21:51 Simon Glass wrote:
> Hi Pali,
> 
> On Sun, 1 Aug 2021 at 06:25, Pali Rohár <pali at kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hello!
> >
> > Option CONFIG_SPL_SATA_SUPPORT=y is currently broken in u-boot master
> > branch. If I try to enable it for A38x platform I'm getting following
> > compiler error:
> >
> >     LD      spl/u-boot-spl
> >   arm-linux-gnueabihf-ld.bfd: drivers/ata/ahci.o: in function `ahci_probe_scsi_pci':
> >   drivers/ata/ahci.c:1205: undefined reference to `dm_pci_map_bar'
> >   arm-linux-gnueabihf-ld.bfd: drivers/ata/ahci.c:1215: undefined reference to `dm_pci_read_config16'
> >   arm-linux-gnueabihf-ld.bfd: drivers/ata/ahci.c:1216: undefined reference to `dm_pci_read_config16'
> >   arm-linux-gnueabihf-ld.bfd: drivers/ata/ahci.c:1220: undefined reference to `dm_pci_map_bar'
> >   make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.spl:512: spl/u-boot-spl] Error 1
> >   make: *** [Makefile:1977: spl/u-boot-spl] Error 2
> >
> > You can reproduce it by running following commands:
> >
> >   $ make turris_omnia_defconfig
> >   $ echo CONFIG_SPL_SATA_SUPPORT=y >> .config
> >   $ make CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabihf-
> >
> > I workaround it by following patch:
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/ata/ahci.c b/drivers/ata/ahci.c
> > index d4047c04f5d0..6bad72e4cfa4 100644
> > --- a/drivers/ata/ahci.c
> > +++ b/drivers/ata/ahci.c
> > @@ -1196,7 +1196,7 @@ int ahci_probe_scsi(struct udevice *ahci_dev, ulong base)
> >         return 0;
> >  }
> >
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_DM_PCI
> > +#if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(DM_PCI)
> >  int ahci_probe_scsi_pci(struct udevice *ahci_dev)
> >  {
> >         ulong base;
> >
> > It fixed this particular problem. So it looks like that CONFIG_DM_PCI is
> > defined also when building SPL even when it is not enabled for SPL.
> > Whole PCI is disabled in SPL.
> >
> > But then I got another compile error:
> >
> >     LD      spl/u-boot-spl
> >   arm-linux-gnueabihf-ld.bfd: drivers/ata/ahci-pci.o: in function `ahci_pci_probe':
> >   drivers/ata/ahci-pci.c:21: undefined reference to `ahci_probe_scsi_pci'
> >   make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.spl:512: spl/u-boot-spl] Error 1
> >   make: *** [Makefile:1977: spl/u-boot-spl] Error 2
> >
> > Seems that u-boot is trying to compile and link ahci-pci.o into SPL
> > binary even when it is not enabled nor used. PCI is completed disabled
> > in SPL for this case.
> >
> > I workaround it by putting whole ahci-pci.c file into one big #idef:
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/ata/ahci-pci.c b/drivers/ata/ahci-pci.c
> > index b1d231e0f9e1..34afebd2f87f 100644
> > --- a/drivers/ata/ahci-pci.c
> > +++ b/drivers/ata/ahci-pci.c
> > @@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
> >  #include <dm.h>
> >  #include <pci.h>
> >
> > +#if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(DM_PCI)
> > +
> >  static int ahci_pci_bind(struct udevice *dev)
> >  {
> >         struct udevice *scsi_dev;
> > @@ -42,3 +44,5 @@ static struct pci_device_id ahci_pci_supported[] = {
> >  };
> >
> >  U_BOOT_PCI_DEVICE(ahci_pci, ahci_pci_supported);
> > +
> > +#endif
> >
> > And then finally U-Boot produced final target image u-boot-spl.kwb:
> >
> >   LD      spl/u-boot-spl
> >   OBJCOPY spl/u-boot-spl-nodtb.bin
> >   SYM     spl/u-boot-spl.sym
> >   CAT     spl/u-boot-spl-dtb.bin
> >   COPY    spl/u-boot-spl.bin
> >   MKIMAGE u-boot-spl.kwb
> >
> > So this looks like a bug in Kconfig or Makefile dependences that build
> > system is trying to compile and link also files which should not be
> > linked at all.
> 
> I sent a series to drop DM_PCI:
> 
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/uboot/list/?series=256181
> 
> Can you give that a try and see if it helps?

  $ make turris_omnia_defconfig
  $ echo CONFIG_SPL_SATA_SUPPORT=y >> .config
  $ make CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabihf-
  ...
    LD      spl/u-boot-spl
  arm-linux-gnueabihf-ld.bfd: drivers/ata/ahci.o: in function `ahci_probe_scsi_pci':
  /home/pali/omnia/u-boot/drivers/ata/ahci.c:1151: undefined reference to `dm_pci_map_bar'
  arm-linux-gnueabihf-ld.bfd: /home/pali/omnia/u-boot/drivers/ata/ahci.c:1161: undefined reference to `dm_pci_read_config16'
  arm-linux-gnueabihf-ld.bfd: /home/pali/omnia/u-boot/drivers/ata/ahci.c:1162: undefined reference to `dm_pci_read_config16'
  arm-linux-gnueabihf-ld.bfd: /home/pali/omnia/u-boot/drivers/ata/ahci.c:1166: undefined reference to `dm_pci_map_bar'
  make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.spl:512: spl/u-boot-spl] Error 1
  make: *** [Makefile:1998: spl/u-boot-spl] Error 2


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