On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 04:25:33PM -0400, Tom Rini wrote: > On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 10:21:22PM +0200, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote: > > On 6/12/19 10:08 PM, Tom Rini wrote: > > >On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 10:07:31PM +0200, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote: > > >>On 6/12/19 9:56 PM, Tom Rini wrote: > > >>>On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 03:48:06PM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: > > >>>>Hi Matthias, > > >>>> > > >>>>Have these been out on the list for general review? I don't remember > > >>>>seeing them. > > >>>> > > >>>>On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 1:57 PM Matthias Brugger <mbrug...@suse.com> > > >>>>wrote: > > >>>>> > > >>>>>Hi Tom, > > >>>>> > > >>>>>Please have a look on the following patches. > > >>>>> > > >>>>>Regards, > > >>>>>Matthias > > >>>>> > > >>>>>--- > > >>>>>The following changes since commit > > >>>>>fc6c0e29a28f6b71dfb728b7f78e9e770f2cd218: > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Prepare v2019.07-rc4 (2019-06-10 21:27:46 -0400) > > >>>>> > > >>>>>are available in the Git repository at: > > >>>>> > > >>>>> https://github.com/mbgg/u-boot.git tags/rpi-next-2019.07 > > >>>>> > > >>>>>for you to fetch changes up to > > >>>>>38e58ff2b785b45e8c8ade8e23f916a1984016c6: > > >>>>> > > >>>>> ARM: bcm283x: Fix definition of MBOX_TAG_TEST_PIXEL_ORDER > > >>>>> (2019-06-12 12:23:46 > > >>>>>+0200) > > >>>>> > > >>>>>---------------------------------------------------------------- > > >>>>>- fix complation error for CONFIG_USB > > >>>>>- update RPi3 DTBs to v5.1-rc6 state > > >>>>>- add defconfig for RPi3 B+ > > >>>> > > >>>>Why do we need a separate config when it's detected and works > > >>>>perfectly well with the standard rpi_3 and rpi_3_32b configs? > > >>> > > >>>Good question. It came from Heinrich, so Heinrich? > > >> > > >>If we call the bootefi command without a OS supplied device tree the > > >>U-Boot device tree is passed to the operating system. > > >> > > >>So we need a device tree which is a complete description of the > > >>respective system. > > >> > > >>On the Linaro boot-architecture list there has been a lengthy discussion > > >>with Linaro people thinking that it is the responsibility of the > > >>hardware and firmware to provide the correct device tree and not of the > > >>OS. > > > > > >OK, but on Pi aren't we passed, and pass along, the dtb from the > > >previous stage? > > > > > Currently `bootefi` uses as default what it finds in $fdt_control_addr > > and provides this to GRUB, Linux, or any other payload. > > Right, and maybe I'm mistaken, but doesn't the previous stage on Pi pass > in a device tree, that U-Boot then uses?
I haven't taken this as I haven't gotten an answer to this part. I could have sworn that the proprietary loader passed along the device tree that's passed by us to the next stage. -- Tom
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