[PATCH RFC u-boot-mvebu 00/59] arm: mvebu: Various fixes

Pali Rohár pali at kernel.org
Mon Feb 27 09:04:02 CET 2023


On Monday 27 February 2023 08:44:30 Stefan Roese wrote:
> Hi Pali,
> 
> On 2/25/23 23:00, Pali Rohár wrote:
> > On Tuesday 21 February 2023 21:18:26 Pali Rohár wrote:
> > > This patch series contains various improvements and fixes for existing
> > > logical errors. Boot phase was adjusted to match behavior of Armada 385
> > > BootROM by inspecting and disassembling of BootROM binary dump itself.
> > > Important information are included in documentation patch for kwboot.
> > > Most of the changes are untested, hence this patch series is just RFC.
> > > So please test changes before applying, idealy on SPI, SATA and SD/MMC.
> > > Nevertheless all patches on github passed CI testing in this PR:
> > > https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/pull/275
> > 
> > Patches were tested on more boards and seems there is no reported issue,
> > but other improvements.
> > 
> > So do you need something to modify in this relatively big patch series?
> > If it is not really needed I would like to not send it again because
> > denx servers are not able to handle it. And it take me lot of time to
> > send patches over emails to denx servers.
> 
> I'm fine with applying the series as-is. I'm a bit hesitant though, if
> it should be applied to master or to next. As Tom clearly noticed, that
> only fixes should be added after rc2 this time.
> 
> What is your thinking on this?

Well, I do not know. AFAIK more patches here are fixing broken mvebu
boards (e.g. eMMC or SATA parts). Maybe Martin or Josua could comment?

> Thanks,
> Stefan
> 
> > 
> > > 
> > > Pali Rohár (59):
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Fix generating, verifying and extracting SDIO
> > >      kwbimage
> > >    tools: kwboot: Fix parsing SDIO kwbimage
> > >    arm: mvebu: spl: Fix parsing SDIO kwbimage
> > >    cmd: mvebu/bubt: Fix parsing SDIO kwbimage
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Fix generating, verifying and extracting SATA
> > >      kwbimage
> > >    tools: kwboot: Fix parsing SATA kwbimage
> > >    arm: mvebu: spl: Fix parsing SATA kwbimage
> > >    cmd: mvebu/bubt: Fix parsing SATA kwbimage
> > >    arm: mvebu: spl: Remove checks for BOOT_DEVICE_MMC2 and
> > >      BOOT_DEVICE_MMC2_2
> > >    arm: mvebu: spl: Load proper U-Boot from selected eMMC boot partition
> > >    spl: mmc: Allow to disable SYS_MMCSD_FS_BOOT_PARTITION
> > >    arm: mvebu: spl: Fix support for loading U-Boot proper from SD card
> > >    tools: kwboot: Add more documentation references
> > >    tools: kwboot: Add image type documentation
> > >    tools: kwboot: Fix parsing UART image without data checksum
> > >    tools: kwboot: Validate optional kwbimage v1 headers
> > >    tools: kwboot: Add check that kwbimage contains DDR init code
> > >    tools: kwboot: Fix patching of SPI/NOR XIP images
> > >    tools: kwboot: Show image type and error parsing reasons
> > >    cmd: mvebu/bubt: Add support for selecting eMMC HW partition
> > >    cmd: mvebu/bubt: Add support for writing image to SATA disk
> > >    cmd: mvebu/bubt: Add support for reading image from the SATA disk
> > >      partition
> > >    cmd: mvebu/bubt: Rename variable image_size to hdr_size
> > >    cmd: mvebu/bubt: Mark all local symbols as static
> > >    cmd: mvebu/bubt: Do not modify image in A8K check_image_header()
> > >    cmd: mvebu/bubt: Check also A8K boot image checksum
> > >    cmd: mvebu/bubt: Set correct default image name for 32-bit Armada SoCs
> > >    cmd: mvebu/bubt: Better guess default MVEBU_*_BOOT option
> > >    cmd: mvebu/bubt: Fix warnings: unused variable 'secure_mode' and
> > >      'fuse_read_u64' defined but not used
> > >    cmd: mvebu/bubt: Enable command by default
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Fix dumping register set / DATA commands
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Fix endianity when dumping NAND_PAGE_SIZE
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Fix dumping NAND_BADBLK_LOCATION
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Fix dumping NAND_BLKSZ
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Fix generating of kwbimage v0 header checksum
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Fix endianity when printing kwbimage header
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Reject mkimage -F option
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Add support for dumping NAND_BLKSZ for v0 images
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Print binary image offset as size
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Print image data offset when printing kwbimage header
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Simplify add_secure_header_v1()
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Rename imagesz to dataoff
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Fix generating secure boot data image signature
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Fix invalid secure boot header signature
> > >    tools: mkimage: Do not fill legacy_img_hdr for non-legacy XIP images
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Add support for XIP SPI/NOR images
> > >    tools: mkimage: Print human readable error when -d is not specified
> > >    tools: mkimage: Do not try to open datafile when it is skipped
> > >    tools: kwbimage: Add support for creating an image with no data
> > >    arm: mvebu: Add support for generating NAND kwbimage
> > >    arm: mvebu: Add support for generating PEX kwbimage
> > >    arm: mvebu: Fix description of MVEBU_SPL_BOOT_DEVICE_(SPI|MMC) options
> > >    arm: mvebu: db-88f6820-amc: Add defconfig for NAND booting
> > >    arm: mvebu: clearfog: Add defconfig for SATA booting
> > >    arm: mvebu: Remove A39x relicts
> > >    arm: mvebu: Fix comment about CPU_ATTR_BOOTROM mapping
> > >    arm: mvebu: Define env_sf_get_env_addr() also for Proper U-Boot
> > >    arm: mvebu: Define SPL memory maps
> > >    doc/kwboot.1: Update example description
> > > 
> > >   arch/arm/mach-mvebu/Kconfig                   |  23 +-
> > >   arch/arm/mach-mvebu/Makefile                  |  13 +
> > >   arch/arm/mach-mvebu/cpu.c                     |  11 +-
> > >   arch/arm/mach-mvebu/include/mach/cpu.h        |  21 ++
> > >   arch/arm/mach-mvebu/kwbimage.cfg.in           |   5 +
> > >   .../serdes/a38x/high_speed_env_spec.c         |   4 +-
> > >   .../serdes/a38x/high_speed_env_spec.h         |   4 +-
> > >   arch/arm/mach-mvebu/serdes/a38x/sys_env_lib.c |  14 +-
> > >   arch/arm/mach-mvebu/serdes/a38x/sys_env_lib.h |  30 --
> > >   arch/arm/mach-mvebu/spl.c                     |  84 +++--
> > >   cmd/mvebu/Kconfig                             |  18 ++
> > >   cmd/mvebu/bubt.c                              | 253 ++++++++++++---
> > >   common/spl/Kconfig                            |   9 +
> > >   common/spl/spl_mmc.c                          |  12 +-
> > >   ...rfog_defconfig => clearfog_sata_defconfig} |   2 +-
> > >   ...efconfig => db-88f6820-amc_nand_defconfig} |   6 +-
> > >   doc/kwboot.1                                  |   3 +-
> > >   doc/mvebu/cmd/bubt.txt                        |  25 +-
> > >   drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Kconfig                  |   4 +-
> > >   tools/kwbimage.c                              | 297 +++++++++++-------
> > >   tools/kwboot.c                                | 200 +++++++++++-
> > >   tools/mkimage.c                               |  11 +-
> > >   22 files changed, 768 insertions(+), 281 deletions(-)
> > >   copy configs/{clearfog_defconfig => clearfog_sata_defconfig} (98%)
> > >   copy configs/{db-88f6820-amc_defconfig => db-88f6820-amc_nand_defconfig} (92%)
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > 2.20.1
> > > 
> 
> Viele Grüße,
> Stefan Roese
> 
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