On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 3:25 PM Rick Chen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > From: Simon Glass <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Monday, April 03, 2023 4:28 AM
> > To: U-Boot Mailing List <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Sean Anderson <[email protected]>; Bin Meng <[email protected]>; Rick 
> > Jian-Zhi Chen(陳建志) <[email protected]>; Leo Yu-Chi Liang(梁育齊) 
> > <[email protected]>; Simon Glass <[email protected]>; Andre Przywara 
> > <[email protected]>; Marc Kleine-Budde <[email protected]>; 
> > SESA644425 <[email protected]>; Samuel Holland <[email protected]>; 
> > Steven Lawrance <[email protected]>
> > Subject: [PATCH] riscv: Add a 64-bit image type
> >
> > At present it is not possible to know whether an image can be booted by a 
> > 32- or 64-bit bootloader. This means that U-Boot may attempt to boot the 
> > wrong image. This may cause a crash which might be hard to debug.
> >
> > Add a new property to make this explicit.
> >
> > The existing 'RISC-V' is now taken to mean 32-bit.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >
> >  boot/image.c    | 3 ++-
> >  include/image.h | 3 ++-
> >  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> Reviewed-by: Rick Chen <[email protected]>

This might create compatibility issues if the shipped host tool
(mkimage) does not match U-Boot version. Any idea how to avoid that?

Regards,
Bin

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