[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/8] arm-trusted-firmware: add option to enable/disable building FIP image
Sergey Matyukevich
geomatsi at gmail.com
Mon Dec 4 21:10:44 UTC 2017
On Sun, Dec 03, 2017 at 10:48:04PM +0100, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Currently, our arm-trusted-firmware unconditionally builds a FIP
> (Firmware Image Package). While this is often needed on platforms
> where ATF encapsulates U-Boot, it is not the case on some other
> platforms where it's U-Boot that encapsulates parts of ATF.
>
> In order to prepare the support for the later platforms, we make
> building the FIP image optional, and update the only defconfig we have
> that uses ARM Trusted Firmware.
>
> Note: we considered adding a "default y" here to preserve backward
> compatibility, but there really isn't any default that is sane:
> whether a FIP image needs to be built or not is purely platform
> specific.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
For the whole patchset:
Reviewed-by: Sergey Matyukevich <geomatsi at gmail.com>
Regards,
Sergey
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