[RESEND PATCH v3 0/3] rpi: Convert to standard boot

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Mon Aug 21 21:12:00 CEST 2023


Hi Peter,

On Sat, 19 Aug 2023 at 07:53, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Aug 16, 2023 at 4:08 PM Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Matthias, Peter,
> >
> > On Thu, 27 Jul 2023 at 15:54, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > This series moves Raspberry Pi boards over to use standard boot.
> > >
> > > It also moves rpi over to use a text-based environment. Unfortunately it
> > > is not possible to empty the header file due to several CFG options.
> > >
> > > Fix the repeated "and and" while we are here.
> > >
> > > Note that this reduces rodata size by about 4.5KB. We could get another
> > >
> > > for a total image-size saving of about 15KB. This is mostly because
> > > HUSH_PARSER is not enabled anymore and the environment shrinks down by
> > > about 3.5K. Hush is not actually needed anymore, since standard boot does
> > > not use it. Also CMD_SYSBOOT is dropped since standard boot calls the
> > > pxe_utils code directly in that case.
> >
> > It has now been about 6 months since I sent the v1 series of this.
> > Even this v3 series is now out of date (in the cover letter).
> >
> > Is rpi still maintained?
>
> Yes, but we've had conversations about this in the past and snide
> comments and regressions don't enamor me to your patches...

I'm sorry for the snide comments.

>
> That said without seeing this email I actually started tested them yesterday.
>
> U-Boot isn't part of my $dayjob and I've had limited time of late,
> that's slowly getting better.

OK, good. We have seen quite a few regressions and bugs. I expect that
to continue for at least a few more releases, as more boards pick this
up.

Regards,
Simon


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