Hi Andrew,

On 22/04/25 20:04, Andrew Davis wrote:
> On 4/22/25 4:54 AM, Beleswar Padhi wrote:
>> The HSM M4 core needs to be booted at R5 SPL stage so that it can be
>> used for further Authentication and security services. Therefore, the
>> firmware for the HSM core needs to be packed in tispl.bin fit image so
>> that it can be used by R5 SPL to boot the HSM core.
>>
>> Add a template for packing the HSM firmware in tispl.bin. The size of
>> HSM firmware is padded upto 256 KB. The HSM binaries are unloaded at a
>> temporary DDR address.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Beleswar Padhi <b-pa...@ti.com>
>> ---
>>   arch/arm/dts/k3-binman.dtsi | 11 +++++++++++
>>   1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/dts/k3-binman.dtsi b/arch/arm/dts/k3-binman.dtsi
>> index 5163161b94d..c2b8388b06e 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/dts/k3-binman.dtsi
>> +++ b/arch/arm/dts/k3-binman.dtsi
>> @@ -297,6 +297,17 @@
>>                       };
>>                   };
>>   +#ifdef CONFIG_K3_HSM_FW
>> +                hsm {
>> +                    description = "HSM binary";
>> +                    type = "standalone";
>> +                    compression = "none";
>> +                    os = "hsm";
>> +                    load = <0x82000000>;
>> +                    entry = <0x82000000>;
>
> These addresses might already be in use. Why do you need an `entry`
> address here? 


SPL parses the FIT image and assigns the `image_start` based on this `entry` 
address.

https://source.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot/-/blob/master/arch/arm/mach-k3/r5/common.c?ref_type=heads#L317
https://source.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot/-/blob/master/arch/arm/mach-k3/r5/common.c?ref_type=heads#L165


> Or a `load` address?, if one isn't given then U-Boot
> should pick a safe spot for you, or even do the operation in-place.


Looks like that's not the case. When I skipped `load` section, U-Boot complains 
with following error:

```
U-Boot SPL 2025.04-01182-gaa96051c7f78-dirty (Apr 24 2025 - 10:42:17 +0530)     
                                                                                
                                            
SYSFW ABI: 4.0 (firmware rev 0x000b '11.0.9--v11.00.09+ (Fancy Rat)')           
                                                                                
                                            
Initialized 4 DRAM controllers                                                  
                                                                                
                                            
SPL initial stack usage: 13456 bytes                                            
                                                                                
                                            
Trying to boot from MMC2                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                   
Skipping authentication on GP device                                            
                                                                                
                                            
Can't load hsm: No load address and no buffer                                   
                                                                                
                                            
spl_load_simple_fit: can't load image loadables index 0 (ret = -105)            
                                                                                
                                            
spl_load_image_fat: error reading image tispl.bin, err - -105                   
                                                                                
                                            
spl_load_image_ext: ext4fs mount err - 0                                        
                                                                                
                                            
Error: -2                                                                       
                                                                                
                                            
SPL: failed to boot from all boot devices                                       
                                                                                
                                            
### ERROR ### Please RESET the board ###
```

Thanks,
Beleswar

>
> Andrew
>
>> +                };
>> +#endif
>> +
>>                   dm {
>>                       description = "DM binary";
>>                       type = "firmware";

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