[PATCH 07/10] binman: Add support for u-boot-nodtb.bin.gz as an input binary

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Sun Jul 2 17:34:36 CEST 2023


Hi Manoj,

On Fri, 30 Jun 2023 at 13:12, Manoj Sai
<abbaraju.manojsai at amarulasolutions.com> wrote:
>
> Add an entry type for u-boot-nodtb.bin.gz, which is a GZIP compressed raw u-boot
> binary and a simple test.
>

A better way to do this is to have binman do the compression.

> Signed-off-by: Manoj Sai <abbaraju.manojsai at amarulasolutions.com>
> Signed-off-by: Suniel Mahesh <sunil at amarulasolutions.com>
> ---
>  tools/binman/etype/u_boot_nodtb_gzip.py     | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  tools/binman/ftest.py                       |  5 ++++
>  tools/binman/test/282_u_boot_nodtb_gzip.dts | 11 ++++++++
>  3 files changed, 44 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 tools/binman/etype/u_boot_nodtb_gzip.py
>  create mode 100644 tools/binman/test/282_u_boot_nodtb_gzip.dts

Binman supports a 'compressed' property for blobs, so you should be able to add:

    compress = 'gzip';

to your node

>
> diff --git a/tools/binman/etype/u_boot_nodtb_gzip.py b/tools/binman/etype/u_boot_nodtb_gzip.py
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..e8afd3de57
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tools/binman/etype/u_boot_nodtb_gzip.py
> @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
> +# Copyright (c) 2023 Amarula Solutions India
> +# Written by Suniel Mahesh <sunil at amarulasolutions.com>
> +# Reference from Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> +#
> +# Entry-type module for 'u-boot-nodtb.bin.gz'
> +#
> +
> +from binman.entry import Entry
> +from binman.etype.blob import Entry_blob
> +
> +class Entry_u_boot_nodtb_gzip(Entry_blob):
> +    """U-Boot compressed flat binary without device tree appended
> +
> +    Properties / Entry arguments:
> +        - filename: Filename to include ('u-boot-nodtb.bin.gz')
> +
> +    This is the U-Boot compressed raw binary, before allowing it to relocate
> +    itself at runtime it should be decompressed. It does not include a device
> +    tree blob at the end of it so normally cannot work without it. You can add a
> +    u-boot-dtb entry after this one, or use a u-boot entry instead, normally
> +    expands to a section containing u-boot and u-boot-dtb
> +    """
> +    def __init__(self, section, etype, node):
> +        super().__init__(section, etype, node)
> +
> +    def GetDefaultFilename(self):
> +        return 'u-boot-nodtb.bin.gz'
> diff --git a/tools/binman/ftest.py b/tools/binman/ftest.py
> index 43b4f850a6..933ebcbd35 100644
> --- a/tools/binman/ftest.py
> +++ b/tools/binman/ftest.py
> @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ from u_boot_pylib import tout
>  # Contents of test files, corresponding to different entry types
>  U_BOOT_DATA           = b'1234'
>  U_BOOT_IMG_DATA       = b'img'
> +U_BOOT_NODTB_GZ_DATA  = b'uboot nodtb gz'
>  U_BOOT_SPL_DATA       = b'56780123456789abcdefghijklm'
>  U_BOOT_TPL_DATA       = b'tpl9876543210fedcbazywvuts'
>  U_BOOT_VPL_DATA       = b'vpl76543210fedcbazywxyz_'
> @@ -6676,6 +6677,10 @@ fdt         fdtmap                Extract the devicetree blob from the fdtmap
>                                  ['fit'])
>          self.assertIn("Node '/fit': Missing tool: 'mkimage'", str(e.exception))
>
> +    def testUBootnodtbBinGz(self):
> +       """Test that u-boot-nodtb.bin.gz can be put in a file"""
> +       data = self._DoReadFile('279_u_boot_nodtb_gzip.dts')
> +       self.assertEqual(U_BOOT_NODTB_GZ_DATA, data)
>
>  if __name__ == "__main__":
>      unittest.main()
> diff --git a/tools/binman/test/282_u_boot_nodtb_gzip.dts b/tools/binman/test/282_u_boot_nodtb_gzip.dts
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..79eecea202
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tools/binman/test/282_u_boot_nodtb_gzip.dts
> @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
> +/dts-v1/;
> +
> +/ {
> +       #address-cells = <1>;
> +       #size-cells = <1>;
> +
> +       binman {
> +               u-boot-nodtb-bin-gz {
> +               };
> +       };
> +};
> --
> 2.25.1
>

If you still really want to add an entry type for a compressed U-Boot,
please let me know.

Regards,
Simon


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