Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH] boot/ti-k3-r5-loader: share download files with uboot

["Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>]

Bryan, All,

On 2024-06-07 14:06 -0500, Bryan Brattlof spake thusly:
> On June  7, 2024 thus sayeth Yann E. MORIN:
> > Of course, now I notice that the two defconfigs use the same versions
> > for uboot and ti-k3-r5-loader. Which got me thinking that maybe we
> > should make that explicit (and easier!) in the menuconfig:
[--SNIP--]
> > And then with a bit of sorcey/trickery in ti-k3-r5-loader (like we have
> > in package/linux-headers for example) to handle the same-as case.
> Ah Ok! Ideally they should never be different as it can only lead to 
> hard to debug issues between the jump from tiboot3.bin to tispl.bin with 
> vague error messages or no message at all. It's unfortunate that we even 
> have the ability to select a version which can be different from uboot/
> 
> IMHO the K3 boot is complicated enough even without the ability to have 
> different U-Boot version thrown into the mix. :) 

Oh, so would it make sense to completely drop that big choice, and just
always use the same version as uboot, always?

But nowadays, it is possible to enable ti-k3-r5-loader even when uboot
is not enabled. Does that even make sense, or should we tie
ti-k3-r5-loader to depend on uboot?

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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