[RFC PATCH 0/3] imx8m: move env_get_location for imx8mn and imx8mp at board level

Michael Nazzareno Trimarchi michael at amarulasolutions.com
Mon Nov 29 09:48:18 CET 2021


Hi

On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 9:46 AM ZHIZHIKIN Andrey
<andrey.zhizhikin at leica-geosystems.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Michael,
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Nazzareno Trimarchi <michael at amarulasolutions.com>
> > Sent: Monday, November 29, 2021 9:40 AM
> > To: ZHIZHIKIN Andrey <andrey.zhizhikin at leica-geosystems.com>
> > Cc: Tommaso Merciai <tomm.merciai at gmail.com>; Stefano Babic <sbabic at denx.de>;
> > Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com>; NXP i.MX U-Boot Team <uboot-imx at nxp.com>;
> > Peng Fan <peng.fan at nxp.com>; Ye Li <ye.li at nxp.com>; Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>;
> > Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>; Frieder Schrempf <frieder.schrempf at kontron.de>;
> > Marek Behún <marek.behun at nic.cz>; Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu) <paulliu at debian.org>;
> > u-boot at lists.denx.de
> > Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] imx8m: move env_get_location for imx8mn and imx8mp
> > at board level
> >
> >
> > HI
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 9:38 AM ZHIZHIKIN Andrey
> > <andrey.zhizhikin at leica-geosystems.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello Tommaso,
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Tommaso Merciai <tomm.merciai at gmail.com>
> > > > Sent: Friday, November 26, 2021 6:43 PM
> > > > Cc: michael at amarulasolutions.com; ZHIZHIKIN Andrey <andrey.zhizhikin at leica-
> > > > geosystems.com>; Tommaso Merciai <tomm.merciai at gmail.com>; Stefano Babic
> > > > <sbabic at denx.de>; Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com>; NXP i.MX U-Boot Team
> > > > <uboot-imx at nxp.com>; Peng Fan <peng.fan at nxp.com>; Ye Li <ye.li at nxp.com>;
> > Marek
> > > > Vasut <marex at denx.de>; Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>; Frieder Schrempf
> > > > <frieder.schrempf at kontron.de>; Marek Behún <marek.behun at nic.cz>; Ying-Chun
> > Liu
> > > > (PaulLiu) <paulliu at debian.org>; u-boot at lists.denx.de
> > > > Subject: [RFC PATCH 0/3] imx8m: move env_get_location for imx8mn and imx8mp
> > at
> > > > board level
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > This series move env_get_location from soc to board level. As suggested
> > > > by Michael <michael at amarulasolutions.com> make no sense to define an
> > > > unique way for multiple board. One board can boot from emmc and having
> > > > env on spi flash etc.. Anyways, this function is kept in both imx8mn
> > > > and imx8mp evk boards instead of being completely dropped.
> > > > (as suggested by Andrey <andrey.zhizhikin at leica-geosystems.com>)
> > >
> > > I believe there has been another suggestion from my side regarding this patch:
> > > Since it look like that Michael Trimarchi submitted another part to drop
> > > env_get_offset() in [1], combined with the first patch in this series - it is
> > > a complete revert of 2707faf01f ("imx8mn/imx8mp: override env_get_offset and
> > > env_get_location").
> > >
> > > I suggest you to submit a revert instead of your first patch and deprecate the
> > > patch from Michael, instead of having 2 separate patches for this.
> > >
> >
> > I think they are totally different problems. One is code not used and
> > the other moves that implementation
> > in specific parts.
>
> They might be logically different, but 2 commits combined together - is a full
> revert to me.
>
> I'd leave this up to maintainer to decide, but for me it would be logical to see
> a revert instead of 2 separate commits - this makes tracking more transparent.
>

The first one (mine) is not a logical change. It means that nothing
get wrong. The other
is anywway some change so if you needs to revert then you can pick
specific part.

Michael

> >
> > Michael
> >
> > > >
> > > > Tommaso Merciai (3):
> > > >   imx8m: drop env_get_location for imx8mn and imx8mp
> > > >   imx: imx8mn_evk: override env_get_location
> > > >   imx: imx8mp_evk: override env_get_location
> > > >
> > > >  arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m/soc.c           | 39 -----------------------
> > > >  board/freescale/imx8mn_evk/imx8mn_evk.c | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > >  board/freescale/imx8mp_evk/imx8mp_evk.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > >  3 files changed, 83 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > 2.25.1
> > >
> > > Link: [1]: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/uboot/patch/20211117143456.34441-1-michael@amarulasolutions.com/
> > >
> > > -- andrey
> >
> >
> >
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> -- andrey



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