[PATCH v6 2/4] Makefile: Add size check for u-boot-with-spl.bin
Philip Oberfichtner
pro at denx.de
Mon Aug 11 10:14:28 CEST 2025
On Fri, Aug 08, 2025 at 03:10:58PM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> On 8/7/25 9:56 AM, Philip Oberfichtner wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > +++ b/Makefile
> > @@ -1715,6 +1715,7 @@ OBJCOPYFLAGS_u-boot-with-spl.bin = -I binary -O binary \
> > --pad-to=$(CONFIG_SPL_PAD_TO)
> > u-boot-with-spl.bin: $(SPL_IMAGE) $(SPL_PAYLOAD) FORCE
> > $(call if_changed,pad_cat)
> > + @$(call size_check,$@,$(CONFIG_UBOOT_WITH_SPL_SIZE_LIMIT))
>
> It seems other size checks are not called unconditionally, see Makefile
> around line 1100 . Why is this one called unconditionally ? Won't this break
> boards which default this new option to 0 ?
No. Please see the
"test $$limit -gt 0"
in [PATCH 1/4].
>
> > ifeq ($(CONFIG_ARCH_LPC32XX)$(CONFIG_SPL),yy)
> > MKIMAGEFLAGS_lpc32xx-spl.img = -T lpc32xximage -a $(CONFIG_SPL_TEXT_BASE)
> > diff --git a/common/spl/Kconfig b/common/spl/Kconfig
> > index ab05536bd02..b5c0c60ff6b 100644
> > --- a/common/spl/Kconfig
> > +++ b/common/spl/Kconfig
> > @@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ config SPL_FRAMEWORK_BOARD_INIT_F
> > - initialize the serial (preloader_console_init)
> > Unless you want to provide your own board_init_f, you should say Y.
> > +config UBOOT_WITH_SPL_SIZE_LIMIT
> > + hex "Maximum size of u-boot-with-spl.bin"
> > + default 0x0
> > + help
> > + Specifies the maximum length of the u-boot-with-spl.bin image.
> > + If this value is zero, it is ignored.
> Why not set SPL_SIZE_LIMIT and BOARD_SIZE_LIMIT ?
Please refer to the commit message above, where I explained my
rationale.
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