Hi,
On Mon, Jun 02, 2025 at 12:37:10PM +0200, Quentin Schulz wrote:
> +Cc Mikko Rapeli who's attempting to patch this in OpenEmbedded-Core
>
> On 5/31/25 3:10 PM, Yang Xiwen via B4 Relay wrote:
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> > This patchset also enables CONFIG_POSITION_INDEPENDENT for qemu boards
> > to avoid similar issues to happen again in the future.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yang Xiwen <forbidden...@outlook.com>
> > ---
> > Yang Xiwen (2):
> > arm: armv7: restore section to .text after saved_args
> > arm: qemu: Add imply CONFIG_POSITION_INDEPENDENT
> >
> > arch/arm/Kconfig | 1 +
> > arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S | 2 ++
> > 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
> > ---
> > base-commit: 93905ab6e7564089f5d7b703b660464d675e5ab0
> > change-id: 20250529-pie_blob_fix-a61229c8fcc6
I tried adding this series and similar armv8 change to u-boot master
branch at commit fdc0dcbb2c84c4c but this does not fix the boot hang
with qemu kvm. Patch applied was:
diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 79f60eb3f349..6ff3f2750ea8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -1091,6 +1091,7 @@ config ARCH_QEMU
imply USB_XHCI_PCI
imply USB_KEYBOARD
imply CMD_USB
+ imply POSITION_INDEPENDENT
config ARCH_RENESAS
bool "Renesas ARM SoCs"
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
index 959251957de4..833486817f84 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/start.S
@@ -182,6 +182,8 @@ saved_args:
.word 0
.endr
END(saved_args)
+
+ .section .text
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_ARMV7_LPAE
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/start.S b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/start.S
index 829a620faeb6..1d0b59889e78 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/start.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/start.S
@@ -409,4 +409,6 @@ saved_args:
.dword 0
.endr
END(saved_args)
+
+ .section .text
#endif
Cheers,
-Mikko
