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

Stefan Roese sr at denx.de
Sun Jul 11 09:11:47 CEST 2021


On 10.07.21 02:59, Pali Rohár wrote:
> 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?

I'll try to find some time next week to review these patches.

Thanks,
Stefan


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