[PATCH v2 u-boot 2/3] powerpc/mpc85xx: socrates: Rename u-boot-socrates.bin to u-boot.bin

Heiko Schocher hs at denx.de
Mon Jan 16 06:37:29 CET 2023


Hello Tom, Pali,

On 14.01.23 22:24, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 10:12:06PM +0100, Pali Rohár wrote:
>> On Friday 13 January 2023 18:16:03 Tom Rini wrote:
>>> On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 12:11:22AM +0100, Pali Rohár wrote:
>>>> U-Boot build process for socrates board produces final U-Boot binary in
>>>> file u-boot-socrates.bin (by binman) And as a bonus it produces two
>>>> unusable broken binaries u-boot-dtb.bin and u-boot.bin (by Makefile).
>>>>
>>>> So do not build broken u-boot-dtb.bin and u-boot.bin binaries and rename
>>>> board specific u-boot-socrates.bin binary to u-boot.bin.
>>>>
>>>> Renaming requires to define a new socrates specific Makefile target for
>>>> u-boot.bin (via binman) and also changing output name in socrates binman
>>>> config file.
>>>>
>>>> With this change U-Boot build process for socrates board also produces
>>>> final U-Boot binary in file u-boot.bin.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali at kernel.org>
>>>> ---
>>>> Added make dependency on u-boot.dtb
>>>> ---
>>>>  Makefile                              | 11 +++++++++++
>>>>  arch/powerpc/dts/socrates-u-boot.dtsi |  2 +-
>>>>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
>>>> index a4a14d5d35a8..5473bea25332 100644
>>>> --- a/Makefile
>>>> +++ b/Makefile
>>>> @@ -1195,22 +1195,30 @@ endif
>>>>  u-boot.bin: u-boot-fit-dtb.bin FORCE
>>>>  	$(call if_changed,copy)
>>>>  
>>>> +ifneq ($(CONFIG_TARGET_SOCRATES),y)
>>>>  u-boot-dtb.bin: u-boot-nodtb.bin dts/dt.dtb FORCE
>>>>  	$(call if_changed,cat)
>>>> +endif
>>>>  
>>>>  else ifeq ($(CONFIG_OF_SEPARATE).$(CONFIG_OF_OMIT_DTB),y.)
>>>> +ifneq ($(CONFIG_TARGET_SOCRATES),y)
>>>>  u-boot-dtb.bin: u-boot-nodtb.bin dts/dt.dtb FORCE
>>>>  	$(call if_changed,cat)
>>>> +endif
>>>>  
>>>>  ifneq ($(CONFIG_MPC85XX_HAVE_RESET_VECTOR)$(CONFIG_OF_SEPARATE),yy)
>>>> +ifneq ($(CONFIG_TARGET_SOCRATES),y)
>>>>  u-boot.bin: u-boot-dtb.bin FORCE
>>>>  	$(call if_changed,copy)
>>>>  endif
>>>> +endif
>>>>  
>>>>  else ifneq ($(CONFIG_MPC85XX_HAVE_RESET_VECTOR)$(CONFIG_OF_SEPARATE),yy)
>>>> +ifneq ($(CONFIG_TARGET_SOCRATES),y)
>>>>  u-boot.bin: u-boot-nodtb.bin FORCE
>>>>  	$(call if_changed,copy)
>>>>  endif
>>>> +endif
>>>
>>> Simon's point from before still stands. This is the opposite of what we
>>> want. There must not be CONFIG_TARGET_ logic introduced to the
>>> top-level Makefile. socrate is "just" another mpc85xx platform, it
>>> doesn't have a special ROM, we need to adjust it back to acting like
>>> other platforms.
>>
>> socrates has its own flash layout, own build procedure and purpose of
>> this patch is just to prevent another breakage (like it was done in the
>> past) by throwing make errors.
>>
>> Trying to adjust board code and changing its layout is really not up to
>> me. I do not have this board.
>>
>> One there is generic binman build rules from make then it can be
>> switches to that generic binman rule. Until it happen there is not
>> better option...
> 
> Yes, it should be Heiko, as the board maintainer, dealing with fixing
> this part. I don't understand the flash layout, and the partition table
> laid out in arch/powerpc/dts/socrates.dts confuses things even more to
> me. But, the board maintainer should be able to sort this all out.
> Because we do not want to add CONFIG_TARGET_ logic to the top-level
> Makefile.

Seems I missed this point from Simon... I take a look into it!

bye,
Heiko
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