Re: [DistroKit] [PATCH] v8a: barebox: add missing dependency on TF_A for i.MX

[Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@pengutronix.de>]

Hello Michael,

On 01.06.23 08:48, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
> Unlike firmware-rockchip, firmware-imx doesn't ship BL31 (TF-A). Instead
> we configure the upstream TF-A rule to build images for i.MX8M Quad,
> Mini and Plus.
> 
> With the switch to the upstream barebox rule, this dependency on TF-A
> got lost breaking less-parallel fresh builds, so let's add it back.
> 
> Preferably, TF_A would be selected directly from the barebox rule's
> Kconfig. There's a BAREBOX_DEPENDENCIES option for that, but I don't
> know if it's possible to extend barebox.in without having to duplicate
> it fully, so adding it to firmware-imx should suffice for now.

Is there something like post/barebox-fixup.make, but for Kconfig files
that I should be using instead?

> Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@pengutronix.de>
> ---
>  configs/platform-v8a/rules/firmware-imx.in | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/configs/platform-v8a/rules/firmware-imx.in b/configs/platform-v8a/rules/firmware-imx.in
> index 5f06a44416fa..c756b963e5dc 100644
> --- a/configs/platform-v8a/rules/firmware-imx.in
> +++ b/configs/platform-v8a/rules/firmware-imx.in
> @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ menuconfig FIRMWARE_IMX
>  config BAREBOX_DEPENDENCIES
>  	tristate
>  	select FIRMWARE_IMX
> +	select TF_A
>  
>  if FIRMWARE_IMX
>  

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