[PATCH V5 07/12] tools: Add script for converting public key into device tree include

[Simon Glass]

Hi Jan,

On Fri, 3 Feb 2023 at 23:35, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka at siemens.com> wrote:
>
> On 04.02.23 01:20, Simon Glass wrote:
> > Hi Jan,
> >
> > On Fri, 3 Feb 2023 at 05:29, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka at siemens.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka at siemens.com>
> >>
> >> Allows to create a public key device tree dtsi for inclusion into U-Boot
> >> SPL and proper during first build already. This can be achieved via
> >> CONFIG_DEVICE_TREE_INCLUDES.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka at siemens.com>
> >> ---
> >>  tools/key2dtsi.py | 64 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>  1 file changed, 64 insertions(+)
> >>  create mode 100755 tools/key2dtsi.py
> >
> > Please can you build this into Binman instead? We really don't want
> > any more of these scripts. Perhaps you can add a new entry type?
> >
>
> I don't think you are requesting something that makes any sense:
>
> "Binman creates and manipulate *images* for a board from a set of binaries"

I mean that Binman can include a public key in the DT, if that it was
you are wanting. We don't want to add scripts for creating images and
pieces of images.

Perhaps I just don't understand the goal here. How would your script be used?

>
> Or is binman the new systemd?

Er, nope.

Regards,
Simon