[PATCH v3 3/4] sunxi: binman: Support FIT generation for 32-bit SoCs
Andre Przywara
andre.przywara at arm.com
Fri Dec 8 02:26:28 CET 2023
On Tue, 31 Oct 2023 00:17:40 -0500
Samuel Holland <samuel at sholland.org> wrote:
Hi,
> Some 32-bit SoCs can use SCP firmware to implement additional PSCI
> functionality, such as system suspend. In order to load this firmware
> from SPL, we need to generate and use a FIT instead of a legacy image.
>
> Adjust the binman FIT definition so it does not rely on TF-A BL31, as
> this is not used on 32-bit SoCs. Instead, after loading the firmware,
> U-Boot proper is executed directly.
I like that it removes the artificial restriction to use a FIT image
only on arm64 builds, and indeed hinges that on the relevant
CONFIG_SPL_LOAD_FIT variable.
The changes look alright, even "uboot" being mentioned twice (once as
firmware, once as loadable): the SPL code can cope with that.
> Signed-off-by: Samuel Holland <samuel at sholland.org>
Reviewed-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com>
Cheers,
Andre
> ---
>
> (no changes since v2)
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Rely on binman min-size instead of using explicit offsets
> - Use Kconfig for firmware addresses instead of an #ifdef staircase
>
> arch/arm/dts/sunxi-u-boot.dtsi | 23 ++++++++++++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/dts/sunxi-u-boot.dtsi b/arch/arm/dts/sunxi-u-boot.dtsi
> index 7a8764e463b..ed1cb91eeb5 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/dts/sunxi-u-boot.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm/dts/sunxi-u-boot.dtsi
> @@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
> #include <config.h>
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64
> +#define ARCH "arm64"
> +#else
> +#define ARCH "arm"
> +#endif
> +
> / {
> aliases {
> mmc0 = &mmc0;
> @@ -34,30 +40,32 @@
> filename = "spl/sunxi-spl.bin";
> };
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_LOAD_FIT
> fit {
> - description = "Configuration to load ATF before U-Boot";
> + description = "Configuration to load U-Boot and firmware";
> #address-cells = <1>;
> fit,fdt-list = "of-list";
>
> images {
> uboot {
> - description = "U-Boot (64-bit)";
> + description = "U-Boot";
> type = "standalone";
> os = "u-boot";
> - arch = "arm64";
> + arch = ARCH;
> compression = "none";
> load = <CONFIG_TEXT_BASE>;
> + entry = <CONFIG_TEXT_BASE>;
>
> u-boot-nodtb {
> };
> };
>
> +#if CONFIG_SUNXI_BL31_BASE
> atf {
> description = "ARM Trusted Firmware";
> type = "firmware";
> os = "arm-trusted-firmware";
> - arch = "arm64";
> + arch = ARCH;
> compression = "none";
> load = <CONFIG_SUNXI_BL31_BASE>;
> entry = <CONFIG_SUNXI_BL31_BASE>;
> @@ -67,6 +75,7 @@
> missing-msg = "atf-bl31-sunxi";
> };
> };
> +#endif
>
> #if CONFIG_SUNXI_SCP_BASE
> scp {
> @@ -95,7 +104,11 @@
>
> @config-SEQ {
> description = "NAME";
> +#if CONFIG_SUNXI_BL31_BASE
> firmware = "atf";
> +#else
> + firmware = "uboot";
> +#endif
> #if CONFIG_SUNXI_SCP_BASE
> loadables = "scp", "uboot";
> #else
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