Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2017 10:23:20 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> Cc: Mark Millard <markmi@dsl-only.net>, Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com>, freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r324822 - head/sys/modules/dtb/allwinner [removal of sinovoip-bpi-m3.dts from sys/modules/dtb/allwinner/Makefile DTS list] Message-ID: <CANCZdfoKtYgLFTCNuAaD1%2BF_aWCXhArAZwsJWmNqMYhkCcueKQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1508688836.7314.6.camel@freebsd.org> References: <3AD6B1F8-512C-43BB-AC76-7721454AD02F@dsl-only.net> <20171021195812.5bdb902401b8e756b6abfe40@bidouilliste.com> <C9F6BF5E-28DB-4569-B71E-EDE2A042FC78@dsl-only.net> <20171021204356.47e3cd6066144bcd07f46699@bidouilliste.com> <50728566-11C2-45EB-8367-00CAF38D4548@dsl-only.net> <B3F39A7C-339B-4072-9E41-A3F9DA1F590B@dsl-only.net> <8696CCFA-AE7D-4324-90A8-BB73402FA124@dsl-only.net> <FFF37C2C-D108-4583-8BE4-41DE9C535271@dsl-only.net> <757DA0FB-D69E-45BC-B81C-5CE0C6636E79@dsl-only.net> <1508688836.7314.6.camel@freebsd.org>
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On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 10:13 AM, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Sat, 2017-10-21 at 22:52 -0700, Mark Millard wrote: > > [I was not controlling UBLDR_LOADADDR in > > my builds.] > > > > UBLDR_LOADADDR is meaningless; it's not significant on arm systems, > dating back to well before 11.0 was released. It used to set the fixed > physical address at which ubldr[.bin] was linked to run, but now ubldr > is self-relocating and can be loaded at any 2mb boundary (really 1mb > boundary on most arm systems). > > It should be noted that ubldr is obsolete as well; only ubldr.bin is > needed. The older version with the elf headers intact was supposed to > be kept around "for a few weeks, until crochet can be adjusted to not > refer to it". That was like 3 years ago, but it never got removed. > > Hmmm, actually, since UBLDR_LOADADDR does end up stored in the elf > headers, I guess if you're using the obsolete ubldr with headers > intact, maybe it is influencing uboot's behavior and causing failures. > Maybe it's time to delete it, other build systems ready or not. Warner
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