Re: [PATCH] Load PBL into SRAM

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2014-02-04 Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On 10:06 Fri 31 Jan     , David Vincent wrote:
>> This allows to load all the lowlevel init code, including the
>> uncompressor, inside SRAM and not just the bare init part. This is
>> useful when pbl is used as a first-stage bootloader but is loaded by an
>> external firmware.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: David Vincent <freesilicon@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/lib/pbl.lds.S            |    4 ++--
>>  common/Kconfig                    |   16 ++++++++++++++--
>>  include/asm-generic/barebox.lds.h |   14 +++++++++++++-
>>  pbl/Kconfig                       |    7 +++++++
>>  4 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/pbl.lds.S b/arch/arm/lib/pbl.lds.S
>> index 0954c89..34c0cb3 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/lib/pbl.lds.S
>> +++ b/arch/arm/lib/pbl.lds.S
>> @@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ SECTIONS
>>               *(.text*)
>>       }
>>
>> +     BAREBOX_PBL_SIZE
>> +
>>       /* Discard unwind if enable in barebox */
>>       /DISCARD/ : { *(.ARM.ex*) }
>>
>> -     BAREBOX_BARE_INIT_SIZE
>> -
>
> nack you change the binary format you can add an information but can not
> change the format

My mistake for the /DISCARD/, I will change it in the next submit and
put back the information about BARE_INIT_SIZE

>>       . = ALIGN(4);
>>       .rodata : { *(.rodata*) }
>>
>> diff --git a/common/Kconfig b/common/Kconfig
>> index 8af7ec1..e067127 100644
>> --- a/common/Kconfig
>> +++ b/common/Kconfig
>> @@ -145,13 +145,25 @@ config BAREBOX_MAX_IMAGE_SIZE
>>       help
>>         Define the maximum size of barebox
>>
>> +config BAREBOX_MAX_PBL_SIZE
>> +     depends on PBL_IMAGE && LOAD_PBL_SRAM
>> +     prompt "Maximum pre-bootloader size"
>> +     hex
>> +     default 0xffffffff
>> +     help
>> +       Define the maximum size of pbl
>> +       this will allow your pbl to fit in SRAM as example
>> +       ARCH can overwrite it via ARCH_BAREBOX_MAX_PBL_SIZE
>> +
>>  config BAREBOX_MAX_BARE_INIT_SIZE
>> -     prompt "Maximum bare_init size"
>> +     prompt "Maximum bare_init size" if !LOAD_PBL_SRAM
> you can set it in all case

BARE_INIT is included in PBL, but, alright, removing the condition doesn't hurt.

>>       hex
>> +     range 0x0 BAREBOX_MAX_PBL_SIZE if LOAD_PBL_SRAM
>> +     default BAREBOX_MAX_PBL_SIZE if LOAD_PBL_SRAM
>>       default 0xffffffff
>>       help
>>         Define the maximum size of bare_init
>> -       this will allow your bare_init will fit in SRAM as example
>> +       this will allow your bare_init to fit in SRAM as example
> different patch

Yes, my first submission was wrong.

>>         ARCH can overwrite it via ARCH_BAREBOX_MAX_BARE_INIT_SIZE
>>
>>  config HAVE_CONFIGURABLE_MEMORY_LAYOUT
>> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/barebox.lds.h b/include/asm-generic/barebox.lds.h
>> index 6d3a69e..10b0885 100644
>> --- a/include/asm-generic/barebox.lds.h
>> +++ b/include/asm-generic/barebox.lds.h
>> @@ -60,10 +60,22 @@ CONFIG_ARCH_BAREBOX_MAX_BARE_INIT_SIZE < CONFIG_BAREBOX_MAX_BARE_INIT_SIZE
>>  #define MAX_BARE_INIT_SIZE CONFIG_BAREBOX_MAX_BARE_INIT_SIZE
>>  #endif
>>
>> +#if defined(CONFIG_ARCH_BAREBOX_MAX_PBL_SIZE) && \
>> +CONFIG_ARCH_BAREBOX_MAX_PBL_SIZE < CONFIG_BAREBOX_MAX_PBL_SIZE
>> +#define MAX_PBL_SIZE CONFIG_ARCH_BAREBOX_MAX_PBL_SIZE
>> +#else
>> +#define MAX_PBL_SIZE CONFIG_BAREBOX_MAX_PBL_SIZE
>> +#endif
>> +
>>  #include <linux/stringify.h>
>>  /* use 2 ASSERT because ld can not accept '"size" "10"' format */
>>  #define BAREBOX_BARE_INIT_SIZE                                       \
>>       _barebox_bare_init_size = __bare_init_end - _text;      \
>>       ASSERT(_barebox_bare_init_size < MAX_BARE_INIT_SIZE, "Barebox bare_init size > ") \
>> -     ASSERT(_barebox_bare_init_size < MAX_BARE_INIT_SIZE, __stringify(MAX_BARE_INIT_SIZE)) \
>> +     ASSERT(_barebox_bare_init_size < MAX_BARE_INIT_SIZE, __stringify(MAX_BARE_INIT_SIZE))
> different patch
>>
>> +#define BAREBOX_PBL_SIZE                                     \
>> +     _barebox_pbl_size = __bss_start - _text;                \
>> +     ASSERT(MAX_BARE_INIT_SIZE <= MAX_PBL_SIZE, "bare_init cannot be bigger than pbl") \
>> +     ASSERT(_barebox_pbl_size < MAX_PBL_SIZE, "Barebox pbl size > ") \
>> +     ASSERT(_barebox_pbl_size < MAX_PBL_SIZE, __stringify(MAX_PBL_SIZE))
>> diff --git a/pbl/Kconfig b/pbl/Kconfig
>> index dc31357..1edc2d1 100644
>> --- a/pbl/Kconfig
>> +++ b/pbl/Kconfig
>> @@ -34,6 +34,13 @@ config PBL_FORCE_PIGGYDATA_COPY
>>
>>  if PBL_IMAGE
>>
>> +config LOAD_PBL_SRAM
>> +     bool "Load pbl in SRAM"
>> +     help
>> +       Load the whole content of the pbl binary into SRAM. This is useful if you
>> +       use the pbl as a first stage bootloader but cannot load the whole binary
>> +       at the same time.
>> +
>>  config PBL_RELOCATABLE
>>       depends on ARM
>>       bool "relocatable pbl image"
>> --
>> 1.7.10.4
>>
>>
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