Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] add CONFIG_PBL_BREAK option

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On Sun, Jun 09, 2019 at 11:36:35PM +0200, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
> Hello Oleksij,
> 
> On 7/6/19 09:06, Rouven Czerwinski wrote:
> > From: Oleksij Rempel <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > With this option barebox will be build with breakpoint instruction
> > in early pbl stage and on main barebox entry. Otherwise two nop
> > instructions are generated which allow binary patching of existing
> > barebox binaries.
> 
> At least arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc (Debian 8.3.0-2) does some funny
> reordering with the result that the barebox header may no longer be
> at the very start of the image.
> This results e.g. in bootm not working for stm32 bareboxes, because
> file_detect_type no longer detects them as valid barebox ARM images.
> 
> Steps to reproduce with current next:
> 
> $ make stm32mp1_defconfig
> $ make
> $ xxd -l64 -g1 images/start_stm32mp157c_dk2.pblb
> 00000000: 04 46 0d 46 16 46 00 00 01 90 8f e2 19 ff 2f e1  .F.F.F......../.
> 00000010: 00 f0 22 f8 fe e7 fe e7 fe e7 fe e7 fe e7 fe e7  ..".............
> 00000020: fe e7 fe e7 fe e7 fe e7 62 61 72 65 62 6f 78 00  ........barebox.
> 00000030: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55  ........UUUUUUUU
> 
> Note how the new 8 bytes are not after the __barebox_arm_head as they should.
> This leads to the barebox string being shifted from the
> ARM_HEAD_MAGICWORD_OFFSET, where it's expected.
> 
> Could you take a look?

Yes, it doesn't work like this properly. I dropped 2/3 and 3/3 for now.

Sascha

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