[PATCH v4 1/8] binman: add support for skipping file concatenation for mkimage

[Simon Glass]

Hi Quentin,

On Wed, 3 Aug 2022 at 06:19, Quentin Schulz <foss+uboot at 0leil.net> wrote:
>
> From: Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz at theobroma-systems.com>
>
> Some image types handled by mkimage require the datafiles to be passed
> independently (-d data1:data2) for specific handling of each. A
> concatenation of datafiles prior to passing them to mkimage wouldn't
> work.
>
> That is the case for rkspi for example which requires page alignment
> and only writing 2KB every 4KB.
>
> This adds the ability to tell binman to pass the datafiles without
> prior concatenation to mkimage, by adding the multiple-data-files
> boolean property to the mkimage node.
>
> Cc: Quentin Schulz <foss+uboot at 0leil.net>
> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz at theobroma-systems.com>
> ---
>  tools/binman/entries.rst      | 22 +++++++++++++++++++
>  tools/binman/etype/mkimage.py | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  2 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Somehow I missed this one, sorry.

It needs a test (try 'binman test -T' to see that it breaks code coverage).

Regards,
Simon