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From: Vikas MANOCHA <vikas.manocha@st.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] spl: make image arg or fdt blob address reconfigurable
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 23:44:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <de6710b3c5f648f2af86b8cf0ca8cc6f@SFHDAG7NODE3.st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170410122919.GA19897@bill-the-cat>

Hi Tom,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Rini [mailto:trini at konsulko.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 5:29 AM
> To: Vikas MANOCHA <vikas.manocha@st.com>
> Cc: u-boot at lists.denx.de; Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>; Stefan Agner <stefan.agner@toradex.com>; Jeremy Hunt
> <Jeremy.Hunt@DEShawResearch.com>
> Subject: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] spl: make image arg or fdt blob address reconfigurable
> 
> On Fri, Apr 07, 2017 at 03:38:13PM -0700, Vikas Manocha wrote:
> 
> > At present fdt blob or argument address being passed to kernel is
> > fixed at compile time using macro CONFIG_SYS_SPL_ARGS_ADDR. FDT blob
> > from different media like nand, nor flash are copied to the address
> > pointed by the macro.
> > The problem is, it makes args/fdt blob compulsory to copy which is not
> > required in cases like for NOR Flash. This patch removes this limitation.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Vikas Manocha <vikas.manocha@st.com>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm/lib/spl.c        | 7 +++----
> >  arch/microblaze/cpu/spl.c | 6 +++---
> >  arch/powerpc/lib/spl.c    | 8 ++++----
> >  common/spl/spl.c          | 6 ++++--
> >  common/spl/spl_nor.c      | 8 +-------
> >  include/spl.h             | 5 ++---
> 
> I assume you've tested the spl_nor case afterwards, yes?  Did this result in some measurable boot time decrease?  Thanks!

Yes, I tested it's working on board. Not sure how to measure the impact on boot time.

Cheers,
Vikas

> 
> --
> Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-11 23:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-07 22:38 [U-Boot] [PATCH] spl: make image arg or fdt blob address reconfigurable Vikas Manocha
2017-04-10 12:29 ` Tom Rini
2017-04-11 23:44   ` Vikas MANOCHA [this message]
2017-04-12 13:33     ` Tom Rini
2017-04-12 19:47       ` Vikas MANOCHA
2017-05-02 22:43       ` Vikas MANOCHA
2017-05-03 13:53         ` Tom Rini
2017-05-08 19:40 ` [U-Boot] " Tom Rini

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