[PATCH v4 3/3] sunxi: Use mkimage for SPL boot image generation

André Przywara andre.przywara at arm.com
Thu Jan 7 14:27:42 CET 2021


On 07/01/2021 12:36, Simon Glass wrote:

Hi Simon,

thanks for the review!

> On Wed, 6 Jan 2021 at 02:25, Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com> wrote:
>>
>> Switch the SPL boot image generation from using mksunxiboot to the new
>> sunxi_egon format of mkimage.
>>
>> Verified to create identical results for all 152 Allwinner boards.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com>
>> ---
>>  scripts/Makefile.spl | 8 ++++----
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> 
> Do we need to delete the old tool?

I would rather not quite do this yet, instead leave it around for a bit.
There is for instance sunxi-tools, that relies on this, and it's also
packaged as part of Debian's u-boot-tools package.
We surely will transition them over, but this might take a while.

Cheers,
Andre


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