Hi Maxime,
On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 1:32 AM, Maxime Ripard
<maxime.rip...@free-electrons.com> wrote:
> Hi Jagan,
>
> On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 12:25:24PM +0530, Jagan Teki wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 5:11 PM, Maxime Ripard
>> <maxime.rip...@free-electrons.com> wrote:
>> > U-Boot itself might need to identify the boot device, for example to be
>> > able to tell where to load the kernel from when several options are
>> > possible.
>> >
>> > Remove the guard preventing it from being compiled.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.rip...@free-electrons.com>
>> > ---
>> > arch/arm/mach-sunxi/board.c | 4 +---
>> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-sunxi/board.c b/arch/arm/mach-sunxi/board.c
>> > index 65b1ebd83787..f5e977b4183d 100644
>> > --- a/arch/arm/mach-sunxi/board.c
>> > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-sunxi/board.c
>> > @@ -14,9 +14,7 @@
>> > #include <mmc.h>
>> > #include <i2c.h>
>> > #include <serial.h>
>> > -#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
>> > #include <spl.h>
>> > -#endif
>> > #include <asm/gpio.h>
>> > #include <asm/io.h>
>> > #include <asm/arch/clock.h>
>> > @@ -210,7 +208,6 @@ void s_init(void)
>> > eth_init_board();
>> > }
>> >
>> > -#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
>> > DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
>> >
>> > /* The sunxi internal brom will try to loader external bootloader
>> > @@ -261,6 +258,7 @@ u32 spl_boot_mode(const u32 boot_device)
>> > return MMCSD_MODE_RAW;
>> > }
>> >
>> > +#ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
>>
>> Based on this, 3/4 is reusing for finding boot device, reusing spl
>> core functions in u-boot proper is not good approach. Better to have
>> some separate function that determine boot source and reuse the same
>> in spl and U-Boot proper.
>
> I'm not sure what you mean here, do you want something like
>
> int sunxi_boot_device()
> {
> ....
> }
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
> int spl_boot_device()
> {
> return sunxi_boot_device();
> }
> #endif
>
> I mean, I could do that, but I don't see the difference. Can you
> elaborate?
spl_boot_device is SPL core function so it's better not to call for
U-Boot proper instead I recommended to use stub function, anyway that
stub look sunxi function so we can use it in both the stages - IMHO.
thanks!
--
Jagan Teki
Free Software Engineer | www.openedev.com
U-Boot, Linux | Upstream Maintainer
Hyderabad, India.
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