[PATCH u-boot-mvebu 00/31] kwboot / kwbimage improvements

Pali Rohár pali at kernel.org
Sat Jul 10 02:59:14 CEST 2021


On Saturday 10 July 2021 02:43:12 Pali Rohár wrote:
> On Saturday 10 July 2021 02:31:32 Stefan Roese wrote:
> > Could you perhaps add this "SPL returns to BootROM" support as an
> > optional feature that can be selected on a per-board basis?
> 
> Hi Stefan! I was thinking about it and it should not be hard. Based on
> defconfig options you decide if you want to use SPL NOR code or stick
> with return to BootROM. It is acceptable?
> 
> What is needed is just to extend SPL SPI NOR code to parse also kwbimage
> header (at offset zero) instead of legacy U-Boot header which is
> removing by this patch series and which was on variable offset.

Anyway, this switch "return to BootROM" is done in patch 22. Previous
patches 01 - 21 can be applied and used without later patches. So
meanwhile could you look at patches 01 - 21 if they are OK and if they
could be merged independently of "return to BootROM" patches?


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