[PATCH v2 5/8] spl: binman: Add config options for binman symbols in VPL

Alper Nebi Yasak alpernebiyasak at gmail.com
Sat Jun 18 14:13:10 CEST 2022


The SPL code declares binman symbols for U-Boot phases depending on
CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(BINMAN_UBOOT_SYMBOLS). This config exists for SPL and
TPL, also add a version for VPL.

Signed-off-by: Alper Nebi Yasak <alpernebiyasak at gmail.com>
---

Changes in v2:
- Update VPL configs for the new BINMAN_UBOOT_SYMBOLS

 common/spl/Kconfig.vpl | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)

diff --git a/common/spl/Kconfig.vpl b/common/spl/Kconfig.vpl
index ba1ea6075b94..daec0bb7bfff 100644
--- a/common/spl/Kconfig.vpl
+++ b/common/spl/Kconfig.vpl
@@ -198,4 +198,28 @@ config VPL_TEXT_BASE
 	help
 	  The address in memory that VPL will be running from.
 
+config VPL_BINMAN_SYMBOLS
+	bool "Declare binman symbols in VPL"
+	depends on VPL_FRAMEWORK && BINMAN
+	default y
+	help
+	  This enables use of symbols in VPL which refer to other entries in
+	  the same binman image as the VPL. These can be declared with the
+	  binman_sym_declare(type, entry, prop) macro and accessed by the
+	  binman_sym(type, entry, prop) macro defined in binman_sym.h.
+
+	  See tools/binman/binman.rst for a detailed explanation.
+
+config VPL_BINMAN_UBOOT_SYMBOLS
+	bool "Declare binman symbols for U-Boot phases in VPL"
+	depends on VPL_BINMAN_SYMBOLS
+	default y
+	help
+	  This enables use of symbols in VPL which refer to U-Boot phases,
+	  enabling VPL to obtain the location and size of its next phase simply
+	  by calling spl_get_image_pos() and spl_get_image_size().
+
+	  For this to work, you must have all U-Boot phases in the same binman
+	  image, so binman can update VPL with the locations of everything.
+
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