[PATCH 1/4] Respect that some compression algos can be enabled separately for SPL

Stefano Babic sbabic at denx.de
Wed Jan 27 14:19:55 CET 2021


On 27.01.21 08:57, Frieder Schrempf wrote:
> On 26.01.21 18:53, Tim Harvey wrote:
>> On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 4:39 AM Stefano Babic <sbabic at denx.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Tim,
>>>
>>> there is a weird side effect with this patch, breaking m68k
>>> architecture. For some reason, image.c is not compiled clean because gd
>>> is not declared anymore.
>>>
>>> In file included from tools/common/image.c:1:
>>> ./tools/../common/image.c: In function ‘get_table_entry_id’:
>>> ./tools/../common/image.c:982:41: error: ‘gd’ undeclared (first use in
>>> this function)
>>>    982 |   if (t->sname && strcasecmp(t->sname + gd->reloc_off, name)
>>> == 0)
>>>        |                                         ^~
>>> ./tools/../common/image.c:982:41: note: each undeclared identifier is
>>> reported only once for each functi
>>>
>>> Can you take a look ? Thanks !
>>>
>>
>> Stefano,
>>
>> I have no idea what could cause this... must be something to do with
>> including kconfig.h?
>>
>> What board/target would I build to reproduce this?
>>
>> Frieder, do you have any ideas?
> 
> I can't remember if I did a full test on all platforms when I wrote this
> patch. Probably not.
> 
> And I have no idea what is causing this, nor do I currently have the
> time to have a closer look, sorry.
> 
> BTW, this is a very good example for what I said earlier:
> 
> "I failed to do upstreaming work for U-Boot for quite some time. Mainly
> because whenever I try to, I end up fixing/cleaning some weird U-Boot
> code/behavior and spending way more time than I actually have available."

True, but...we cannot even break other boards, too. I have also get a
short look at the issue, but I could not find myself the reason, too. I
plan to get a deeper look in the week end.

Regards,
Stefano

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