On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 11:32:12PM +0200, Jonas Karlman wrote:
> Hi Simon,
> 
> On 2025-04-04 00:30, Simon Glass wrote:
> > Hi Jonas,
> > 
> > On Fri, 4 Apr 2025 at 09:57, Jonas Karlman <jo...@kwiboo.se> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Tom and Simon,
> >>
> >> On 2025-03-19 00:21, Tom Rini wrote:
> >>> On Wed, 05 Mar 2025 17:24:54 -0700, Simon Glass wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> This series includes some patches related to allowing read_all() to be
> >>>> used with the extlinux / PXE bootmeths.
> >>>>
> >>>> These patches were split out from the stb4 series, since it will need to
> >>>> have additional patches for LWIP, to avoid breaking PXE booting when
> >>>> LWIP is used.
> >>>>
> >>>> [...]
> >>>
> >>> Applied to u-boot/next, thanks!
> >>
> >> This series broke booting a compressed arm64 defconfig Linux kernel
> >> (without module loading) due to changes in decompression buffer length.
> >>
> >> My arm64 defconfig kernel (Image.gz) is ~24 MiB compressed and ~85 MiB
> >> uncompressed.
> >>
> >> Before this series the decompression buffer was 10x the kernel_comp_size
> >> and now it is instead limited by the SYS_BOOTM_LEN Kconfig symbol.
> >>
> >> A broken boot using current next branch:
> >>
> >>   Retrieving file: /Image.gz
> >>   Retrieving file: /initramfs.cpio.gz
> >>   append: earlycon
> >>   cmd 'booti' states 1f1f addr_img '0x02080000' conf_ramdisk 
> >> '0x06000000:394d3c' conf_fdt '3df16350' images 000000003ffe53a0
> >>      kernel data at 0x02080000, len = 0x00000000 (0)
> >>   load 2080000 start 2080000 len 0 ep 0 os 5 comp 1
> >>   find_other type 2 os 5
> >>   ## Flattened Device Tree blob at 3df16350
> >>      Booting using the fdt blob at 0x3df16350
> >>   Working FDT set to 3df16350
> >>   load_os load 8000000 image_start 2080000 image_len 2000000
> >>      Uncompressing Kernel Image to 8000000
> >>   Error: inflate() returned -5
> >>   Image too large: increase CONFIG_SYS_BOOTM_LEN
> >>   Must RESET board to recover
> >>   Resetting the board...
> >>
> >> Changing SYS_BOOTM_LEN from default 64 MiB to 128 MiB fixed the boot:
> >>
> >>   Retrieving file: /Image.gz
> >>   Retrieving file: /initramfs.cpio.gz
> >>   append: earlycon
> >>   cmd 'booti' states 1f1f addr_img '0x02080000' conf_ramdisk 
> >> '0x06000000:394d3c' conf_fdt '3df16430' images 000000003ffe5480
> >>      kernel data at 0x02080000, len = 0x00000000 (0)
> >>   load 2080000 start 2080000 len 0 ep 0 os 5 comp 1
> >>   find_other type 2 os 5
> >>   ## Flattened Device Tree blob at 3df16430
> >>      Booting using the fdt blob at 0x3df16430
> >>   Working FDT set to 3df16430
> >>   load_os load 8000000 image_start 2080000 image_len 2000000
> >>      Uncompressing Kernel Image to 8000000
> >>      kernel loaded at 0x08000000, end = 0x0d3b5a00
> >>      Loading Ramdisk to 3cb51000, end 3cee5d3c ... OK
> >>      Loading Device Tree to 000000003cb3f000, end 000000003cb509df ... OK
> >>   Working FDT set to 3cb3f000
> >>
> >>   Starting kernel ...
> >>
> >> Do we need to increase the default SYS_BOOTM_LEN for ARM64 now?
> > 
> > Are you using the 'booti' command? Can you post a bit more console
> > output or a script here as it isn't clear what boot command you are
> > using? For now I'm going to assume booti
> 
> Above was using an extlinux.conf with bootstd, not using the booti cmd.
> 
> Use of booti cmd is not affected as it continue to use a 10x multiple
> of the kernel_comp_size env var for buffer size.
> 
> The change this series introduced was instead of the 10x multiple of
> kernel_comp_size now use SYS_BOOTM_LEN for buffer size (320 vs 32 MiB).
> 
> And because cmd/booti.c was not converted there is now two different
> handling of this decompression buffer size.
> 
> If the change to now use SYS_BOOTM_LEN was intended this need to be
> changed as it has mostly been irrelevant for booting Linux on AArch64
> boards prior to this series.

We need to clean things up such that the path which is using 10x
multiple (and we lmb_alloc an area iirc) is used in all cases.

-- 
Tom

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