Tom Rini <tr...@konsulko.com> schrieb am Mo., 27. Mai 2019, 16:54:
> On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 03:47:13PM +0200, Jean-Jacques Hiblot wrote:
> > Simon,
> >
> >
> > On 24/05/2019 22:10, Simon Goldschmidt wrote:
> > >Am 24.05.2019 um 22:07 schrieb Simon Goldschmidt:
> > >>This adds a size check for SPL that can dynamically check generated
> > >>SPL binaries (including devicetree) for a size limit that ensures
> > >>this image plus global data, heap and stack fit in initial SRAM.
> > >>
> > >>Since some of these sizes are not available to make, a new host tool
> > >>'spl_size_limit' is added that dumps the resulting maximum size for
> > >>an SPL binary to stdout. This tool is used in toplevel Makefile to
> > >>implement the size check on SPL binaries.
> > >>
> > >>Signed-off-by: Simon Goldschmidt <simon.k.r.goldschm...@gmail.com>
> > >>---
> > >>
> > >>Changes in v3:
> > >>- don't build this new tools for 'make tools-only'
> > >
> > >So this is how far I got.
> > >
> > >Tom, your idea with making this multi-config aware (U-Boot, SPL and TPL)
> > >does not seem to work as 'tools' are only built once, not once per
> > >U-Boot/SPL/TPL. So if we wanted to use this for TPL, too, that would
> > >either mean create yet another tool or pass an option to this new tool
> to
> > >differ between SPL and TPL.
> >
> > If the trouble comes from GENERATED_GBL_DATA_SIZE, you could get its
> value
> > by parsing lib/asm-offsets.s. all the other values could be extracted
> from
> > {.,spl,tpl}/u-boot.cfg
>
> Getting that file to exist has the same problem over for "tools-only".
>
> > If this flies, it could be done by a python script without the need to
> > compile a program
>
> I'm not sure that provides better clarity over what we have here tho.
>
I also think a python script would be less clear than a C tool. But it
could have the problem hidden by not being used for "tools-only" - it would
only be executed after linking SPL...
Regrds,
Simon
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