[PATCH RESEND] binman: fix mkmbn integration and tests
Neil Armstrong
neil.armstrong at linaro.org
Tue Oct 28 09:19:52 CET 2025
Hi,
On 10/23/25 15:38, Casey Connolly wrote:
> Add the missing cryptography requirement to binman so that mkmbn
> will work correctly, fix a pylint error, and adjust mkmbn to properly
> integrate into binman rather than writing the output file directly.
>
> For now skip testing u_boot_mbn since it has some weird requirements due
> to how mkmbn works and can't be easily integrated into binman.
>
> Signed-off-by: Casey Connolly <casey.connolly at linaro.org>
> ---
> Resent to fix my name
> ---
> tools/binman/btool/mkmbn.py | 9 ++-------
> tools/binman/etype/u_boot_mbn.py | 5 +++--
> tools/binman/main.py | 4 +++-
> tools/binman/requirements.txt | 1 +
> tools/qcom/mkmbn/elf.py | 6 +++---
> 5 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/binman/btool/mkmbn.py b/tools/binman/btool/mkmbn.py
> index 232e2b442a16..c1439977833e 100644
> --- a/tools/binman/btool/mkmbn.py
> +++ b/tools/binman/btool/mkmbn.py
> @@ -12,18 +12,13 @@ class Bintoolmkmbn(bintool.Bintool):
> def __init__(self, name):
> super().__init__(name, 'Generate MBN (signed ELF) image for U-Boot')
>
> # pylint: disable=R0913
> - def run(self, infile: str) -> CommandResult:
> + def run(self, infile: str, outfile: str) -> CommandResult:
> """Run mkmbn.py
> """
> - args = [infile]
> + args = ['-o', outfile, infile]
> return self.run_cmd_result(*args, raise_on_error=False)
>
>
> - def get_path(self):
> - path = super().get_path()
> - return path
> -
> -
> def fetch(self, _method):
> return True
> diff --git a/tools/binman/etype/u_boot_mbn.py b/tools/binman/etype/u_boot_mbn.py
> index e470b31fa318..6268397fd122 100644
> --- a/tools/binman/etype/u_boot_mbn.py
> +++ b/tools/binman/etype/u_boot_mbn.py
> @@ -31,10 +31,11 @@ class Entry_u_boot_mbn(Entry_blob):
> def __init__(self, section, etype, node):
> super().__init__(section, etype, node)
>
> def ObtainContents(self):
> - self._pathname = tools.get_input_filename('u-boot.bin')
> - res = self.mkmbn.run(self._pathname)
> + pathname = tools.get_input_filename('u-boot.bin')
> + self._pathname = tools.get_output_filename('u-boot.mbn')
> + res = self.mkmbn.run(pathname, self._pathname)
> if res is None:
> self.Raise('mkmbn not found or failed!')
> # Exit code 61 (ENODATA) indicates that an MBN file can't be built
> # for this board. This is non-fatal since it may not be required.
> diff --git a/tools/binman/main.py b/tools/binman/main.py
> index fa5ad79ca0e8..bfd6e990d2e4 100755
> --- a/tools/binman/main.py
> +++ b/tools/binman/main.py
> @@ -102,9 +102,11 @@ def RunTestCoverage(toolpath, build_dir, args):
> 'tools/u_boot_pylib/*'],
> build_dir, all_set, extra_args or None, args=args,
> allow_failures=['tools/binman/btool/cst.py',
> 'tools/binman/etype/nxp_imx8mcst.py',
> - 'tools/binman/etype/nxp_imx8mimage.py'])
> + 'tools/binman/etype/nxp_imx8mimage.py',
> + 'tools/binman/etype/u_boot_mbn.py',
> + 'tools/binman/btool/mkmbn.py'])
>
> def RunBinman(args):
> """Main entry point to binman once arguments are parsed
>
> diff --git a/tools/binman/requirements.txt b/tools/binman/requirements.txt
> index 7db72e888e3e..51b8ecd73478 100644
> --- a/tools/binman/requirements.txt
> +++ b/tools/binman/requirements.txt
> @@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ importlib_resources==6.5.2
> jsonschema==4.23.0
> pycryptodomex==3.21.0
> pyelftools==0.31
> yamllint==1.35.1
> +cryptography==46.0.3 # for mkmbn
> diff --git a/tools/qcom/mkmbn/elf.py b/tools/qcom/mkmbn/elf.py
> index 86f12d1f4e5d..7737adc6a4e2 100644
> --- a/tools/qcom/mkmbn/elf.py
> +++ b/tools/qcom/mkmbn/elf.py
> @@ -171,11 +171,11 @@ def _align(i: int, alignment: int) -> int:
> class Elf:
> ehdr: Ehdr
> phdrs: List[Phdr]
>
> - def __init__(self):
> - self.ehdr = Ehdr()
> - self.phdrs: List[Phdr] = []
> + def __init__(self, ehdr: Ehdr | None = None, phdrs: List[Phdr] | None = None):
> + self.ehdr = ehdr or Ehdr()
> + self.phdrs: List[Phdr] = phdrs or []
>
> def total_header_size(self):
> return self.ehdr.e_phoff + len(self.phdrs) * self.ehdr.e_phentsize
>
I understand all the changes.. except this last one.
Could you elaborate ?
Thanks,
Neil
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