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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [U-Boot, v2] env: don't generate callback list entries for SPL
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 14:34:13 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1362774853.29198.2@snotra> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130308202748.GD27930@bill-the-cat> (from trini@ti.com on Fri Mar  8 14:27:48 2013)

On 03/08/2013 02:27:48 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 11:51:05AM -0000, Scott Wood wrote:
> 
> > SPL doesn't write to the environment.  These list entries prevent  
> the
> > functions from being garbage-collected, even though nothing will  
> look at
> > the list.  This caused several SPL builds (e.g.  P2020RDB-PC_NAND)  
> to
> > break due to size limitations and/or unresolved symbols.
> >
> > A static inline function is used to provide a context in which we
> > can consume the callback, and thus avoid unused function warnings.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
> > Acked-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger@gmail.com>
> > Acked-by: Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@freescale.com>
> 
> OK, this isn't quite right.
> On am335x_evm where SPL does use the "full" version of the  
> environment,
> rather than the restricted version that say a3m071 we need these these
> callbacks to be generated.  We usually build successfully since in  
> these
> cases our #include of <u-boot.lst> picks up the one in include that  
> the
> main SPL generates.   But with enough cores we build SPL before we  
> build
> this list for non-SPL, and the build fails.  I shall submit a patch
> shortly for this.

What does am335x_evm do in the SPL that requires modifying the  
environment, and how does omitting the callbacks cause a build break?

The u-boot.lst issue sounds unrelated to this patch.

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-08 20:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-20 21:51 [U-Boot] [PATCH v2] env: don't generate callback list entries for SPL Scott Wood
2012-12-20 22:49 ` Kim Phillips
2012-12-22 15:19   ` Tom Rini
2013-03-08 20:27 ` [U-Boot] [U-Boot, " Tom Rini
2013-03-08 20:34   ` Scott Wood [this message]
2013-03-08 20:59     ` Tom Rini
2013-03-09  0:35       ` Scott Wood
2013-03-12 15:30         ` Tom Rini
2013-03-12 16:55           ` Scott Wood
2013-03-12 17:02             ` Tom Rini
2013-03-12 17:06               ` Scott Wood
2013-03-12 17:19                 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-03-12 17:47                   ` Tom Rini
2013-03-12 22:07                     ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-03-13 18:40                       ` Tom Rini

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