Hi,

On Wed, 4 Sep 2019 at 08:36, Simon Glass <s...@chromium.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Tom,
>
> Ah OK. I was worried about doing it in one step. It might be too late
> now but will take a look when I get time and we can see if it is safe.

Just to close this thread, I have now sent a v2 series which I think
covers this, as well as a patch upstream to libfdt.

Regards,
Simon

>
> Regards,
> Simon
>
>
> On Wed, 28 Aug 2019 at 18:19, Tom Rini <tr...@konsulko.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 10:11:16AM -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
> > > Hi Tom,
> > >
> > > On Wed, 28 Aug 2019 at 07:47, Tom Rini <tr...@konsulko.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 07:44:11AM -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
> > > > > Hi Peter,
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, 28 Aug 2019 at 05:46, Peter Robinson <pbrobin...@gmail.com> 
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Simon,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > With the EOL of python2 soon I've been looking at the 
> > > > > > > > > > > > Fedora U-Boot
> > > > > > > > > > > > builds to see what it would take to move over to 
> > > > > > > > > > > > python3. There's a
> > > > > > > > > > > > couple of issues building the bundled pylibfdt, the 
> > > > > > > > > > > > first is the
> > > > > > > > > > > > Makefile hard codes python2, the second is that the 
> > > > > > > > > > > > generated
> > > > > > > > > > > > libfdt_wrap.c doesn't seem to find the python3 version 
> > > > > > > > > > > > of Python.h
> > > > > > > > > > > > (errors below).
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > It seems upstream now supports building pylibfdt with 
> > > > > > > > > > > > dtc 1.5.0 but I
> > > > > > > > > > > > couldn't quite work out how this fits into the U-Boot 
> > > > > > > > > > > > bundled version.
> > > > > > > > > > > > Is there plans to be able to support pylibfdt with 
> > > > > > > > > > > > python3?
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Sounds like we need to run the normal kernel script to 
> > > > > > > > > > > re-sync with
> > > > > > > > > > > upstream?  Thanks!
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Seems reasonable, I'll keep an eye out for a patch series 
> > > > > > > > > > to test,
> > > > > > > > > > it's quite straight forward to test from my PoV.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > It won't be any time soon, sadly.  Updating to the same dtc 
> > > > > > > > > in the
> > > > > > > > > kernel (so just v1.4.7+) causes both massive amount of new 
> > > > > > > > > device tree
> > > > > > > > > warnings as well as several fail to link due to size growth 
> > > > > > > > > problems.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > For reference the kernel moved to v1.5.0-30-g702c1b6c0e73 in 
> > > > > > > > the 5.3
> > > > > > > > merge window.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Also I sent a series for libfdt to reduce the size, as a first 
> > > > > > > step to
> > > > > > > syncing up U-Boot again. It needs work, but I expect to get back 
> > > > > > > to it
> > > > > > > next week.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > What's the latest on this?
> > > > >
> > > > > No new progress but I just emailed David again about my pending 
> > > > > question.
> > > >
> > > > Should we perhaps sync including your proposed changes for now and
> > > > re-sync once it's in?  There's more than just Fedora folks unhappy about
> > > > us being one of the last requires python2 things they support.
> > >
> > > OK I can try this, but there is a bit of work before we can move to
> > > Python 3. I asked a month or two ago whether we should move to default
> > > Python 3 for this release, but I don't think I got an answer so did
> > > not focus on it. Then again, maybe I imagined it or missed it.
> >
> > Hmm, I think I had taken your statement at the time as more of a
> > declaration of intent than a question, sorry!
> >
> > --
> > Tom
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