[PATCH V7 01/15] board: siemens: iot2050: Split the build for PG1 and PG2

[Andrew Davis]

On 3/1/23 1:21 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> On 01.03.23 19:34, Andrew Davis wrote:
>> On 3/1/23 12:29 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>> On 01.03.23 18:26, Andrew Davis wrote:
>>>> On 2/28/23 12:19 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>>>> From: Su Baocheng <baocheng.su at siemens.com>
>>>>>
>>>>> Due to different signature keys, the PG1 and the PG2 boards can no
>>>>> longer use the same FSBL (tiboot3). This makes it impossible anyway to
>>>>> maintaine a single flash.bin for both variants, so we can also split
>>>>> the
>>>>> build.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Having two defconfigs just to make the small changes needed will be
>>>> more burden than it saves. Keeping them in sync and having your
>>>> integration
>>>> layer do two different builds just adds more work than it is worth IMHO.
>>>>
>>>> We (TI) are going in that direction for our HS boards and combining the
>>>> defconfigs back together now. The solution is to have the one defconfig
>>>> build both images, one for HS and one for non-HS. For you looks like you
>>>> are already calling the two PG boot images differently so this should
>>>> work
>>>> (seboot_pg1.bin and seboot_pg2.bin). Just add a new full entry in
>>>> boot-image.dtsi for each (vs that #ifdef check changing the output
>>>> name).
>>>
>>> How should that work? Will we somehow get two flash.bin out of a single
>>> build then?
>>>
>>
>> Yes if you add two enteries in your image.dtsi file. Then your integration
>> selects the right named one for the board, instead of selecting the right
>> defconfig for the board and doing a completely new build.
> 
> Something like this?
> 
> binman: binman {
> 	multiple-images;
> };
> 
> &binman {
> 	flash-pg1 {
> 		filename = "flash-pg1.bin"
> 		...
> 	};
> 
> 	flash-pg2 {
> 		filename = "flash-pg2.bin"
> 		...
> 	};
> };
> 

Yes.

> How to avoid duplicating the common nodes of flash-pg1/pg2?
> 

We just duplicate the contents for both today in our files.
Maybe the common content can be put in an include file and
included inline in both nodes?

Andrew