[PATCH 5/5] riscv: ae350: dts: Add missing "u-boot,dm-spl" for SPL config

Rick Chen rickchen36 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 15 05:19:39 CEST 2021


> Hi Rick,
>
> On Sat, Jun 12, 2021 at 9:30 PM Rick Chen <rickchen36 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > HI Bin
> >
> > > Hi Rick,
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jun 9, 2021 at 3:06 PM Rick Chen <rickchen36 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Bin,
> > > >
> > > > > From: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>
> > > > > Sent: Friday, June 04, 2021 1:51 PM
> > > > > To: Rick Jian-Zhi Chen(陳建志) <rick at andestech.com>; Leo Yu-Chi Liang(梁育齊) <ycliang at andestech.com>; U-Boot Mailing List <u-boot at lists.denx.de>
> > > > > Subject: [PATCH 5/5] riscv: ae350: dts: Add missing "u-boot,dm-spl" for SPL config
> > > > >
> > > > > At present the AE350 SPL defconfig is using OF_PRIOR_STAGE. The intention was to use gdb to load device tree before running U-Boot SPL/proper from RAM. When we switch to OF_SEPARATE we will have to use our own DT but without "u-boot,dm-spl" in several essential nodes, SPL does not boot.
> > > >
> > > > Can you describe how do you verify and provide the steps about that
> > > > SPL boot fail that I can duplicate it. :)
> > >
> > > $ make ae350_rv64_spl_defconfig; make -j
> > > $ make menuconfig (change OF_PRIOR_STAGE to OF_EMBED or OF_SEPARATE)
> > >
> > > Load u-boot.bin to RAM
> >
> > It can boot with OF_EMBED.
> > But it compile fail with choosing OF_EMBED at the first time, fail
> > messages as below:
> >
> > binman: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'u-boot.dtb'
> > Makefile:1084: recipe for target 'all' failed
> > make: *** [all] Error 1
>
> Yes, this is a known issue of the binman conversion for SPL. OF_EMBED
> is a debugging purpose hence I am inclined to leave it as is.

Reviewed-by: Rick Chen <rick at andestech.com>

>
> Regards,
> Bin


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