[RESEND PATCH] rpi: Copy properties from firmware dtb to the loaded dtb
Matthias Brugger
mbrugger at suse.com
Fri Nov 26 12:31:14 CET 2021
On 25/11/2021 20:42, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> The RPI firmware adjusts several property values in the dtb it passes
> to u-boot depending on the board/SoC revision. Inherit some of these
> when u-boot loads a dtb itself. Specificaly copy:
>
> * /model: The firmware provides a more specific string
> * /memreserve: The firmware defines a reserved range, better keep it
> * emmc2bus and pcie0 dma-ranges: The C0T revision of the bcm2711 Soc (as
> present on rpi 400 and some rpi 4B boards) has different values for
> these then the B0T revision. So these need to be adjusted to boot on
> these boards
> * blconfig: The firmware defines the memory area where the blconfig
> stored. Copy those over so it can be enabled.
> * /chosen/kaslr-seed: The firmware generates a kaslr seed, take advantage
> of that.
So my question is, why don't you want to use the devicetree provided by the
firmware in the first place?
Wouldn't that fix all the problems you have?
Regards,
Matthias
>
> Signed-off-by: Sjoerd Simons <sjoerd at collabora.com>
> ---
>
> board/raspberrypi/rpi/rpi.c | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/board/raspberrypi/rpi/rpi.c b/board/raspberrypi/rpi/rpi.c
> index 55afaa54d9f..cdde32c8143 100644
> --- a/board/raspberrypi/rpi/rpi.c
> +++ b/board/raspberrypi/rpi/rpi.c
> @@ -499,10 +499,58 @@ void *board_fdt_blob_setup(int *err)
> return (void *)fw_dtb_pointer;
> }
>
> +int copy_property(void *dst, void *src, char *path, char *property)
> +{
> + int dst_offset, src_offset;
> + const fdt32_t *prop;
> + int len;
> +
> + src_offset = fdt_path_offset(src, path);
> + dst_offset = fdt_path_offset(dst, path);
> +
> + if (src_offset < 0 || dst_offset < 0)
> + return -1;
> +
> + prop = fdt_getprop(src, src_offset, property, &len);
> + if (!prop)
> + return -1;
> +
> + return fdt_setprop(dst, dst_offset, property, prop, len);
> +}
> +
> +/* Copy tweaks from the firmware dtb to the loaded dtb */
> +void update_fdt_from_fw(void *fdt, void *fw_fdt)
> +{
> + /* Using dtb from firmware directly; leave it alone */
> + if (fdt == fw_fdt)
> + return;
> +
> + /* The firmware provides a more precie model; so copy that */
> + copy_property(fdt, fw_fdt, "/", "model");
> +
> + /* memory reserve as suggested by the firmware */
> + copy_property(fdt, fw_fdt, "/", "memreserve");
> +
> + /* Adjust dma-ranges for the SD card and PCI bus as they can depend on
> + * the SoC revision
> + */
> + copy_property(fdt, fw_fdt, "emmc2bus", "dma-ranges");
> + copy_property(fdt, fw_fdt, "pcie0", "dma-ranges");
> +
> + /* Bootloader configuration template exposes as nvmem */
> + if (copy_property(fdt, fw_fdt, "blconfig", "reg") == 0)
> + copy_property(fdt, fw_fdt, "blconfig", "status");
> +
> + /* kernel address randomisation seed as provided by the firmware */
> + copy_property(fdt, fw_fdt, "/chosen", "kaslr-seed");
> +}
> +
> int ft_board_setup(void *blob, struct bd_info *bd)
> {
> int node;
>
> + update_fdt_from_fw(blob, (void *)fw_dtb_pointer);
> +
> node = fdt_node_offset_by_compatible(blob, -1, "simple-framebuffer");
> if (node < 0)
> lcd_dt_simplefb_add_node(blob);
>
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