[PATCH v2 1/3] mx6sabresd: Fix U-Boot corruption after saving the environment

Fabio Estevam festevam at gmail.com
Thu Feb 8 15:34:58 CET 2024


On Fri, Feb 2, 2024 at 1:04 PM Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> From: Fabio Estevam <festevam at denx.de>
>
> U-Boot binary has grown in such a way that it goes beyond the reserved
> area for the environment variables.
>
> Running "saveenv" and rebooting the board causes U-Boot to hang because
> of this overlap.
>
> Fix this problem by selecting CONFIG_LTO so that the U-Boot proper
> size can be reduced.
>
> Also, to prevent this same problem to happen in the future, use
> CONFIG_BOARD_SIZE_LIMIT, which can detect the overlap in build-time.
>
> CONFIG_BOARD_SIZE_LIMIT is calculated as follows:
>
> CONFIG_BOARD_SIZE_LIMIT = CONFIG_ENV_OFFSET - u-boot-img.dtb offset
> CONFIG_BOARD_SIZE_LIMIT = 0xc000 - 69 * 1024
> CONFIG_BOARD_SIZE_LIMIT = 715766
>
> Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <festevam at denx.de>

Applied all, thanks.


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