Hi Ludwig,

On Mon, 12 Oct 2026 at 13:27, Ludwig Nussel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 10/9/26 09:23, Simon Glass wrote:
> > On 2026-09-23T11:49:31, Ludwig Nussel <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> - Note: commit 68e65953400 introduced forcing OF_OMIT_DTB which is
> >>    incompatible with the intent of the qemu DT merging feature, ie merge
> >>    built-in signature nodes into qemu's DT. To be sorted out at some
> >>    point.
> >
> > One thing I'd like to check before this series goes in.. with this
> > series applied, qemu_arm64_defconfig still ends up with
> > CONFIG_OF_OMIT_DTB=y, since ARCH_QEMU implies OF_HAS_PRIOR_STAGE and
> > BINMAN is not enabled. OF_OMIT_DTB no longer has a prompt, so the 'is
> > not set' line added to the defconfig in patch 1 has no effect and
> > savedefconfig drops it. As a result qemu_arm64 never has a built-in
> > DT, the merge code in patch 1 always takes the early exit, and the
> > problem in the cover letter (QEMU not seeing the public keys) remains
> > by default. The patch 1 commit message also says the defconfig change
> > enables the feature, which is no longer true.
> >
> > Please can you either fix the Kconfig (e.g. stop defaulting
> > OF_OMIT_DTB to y for QEMU when FIT_SIGNATURE is enabled, or let
> > ARCH_QEMU opt out some other way), or drop the defconfig change and
> > say clearly that the merge only happens on builds that include a DT? A
> > test for the merge itself would be good, perhaps as a follow-up, since
> > none of the vboot tests run on QEMU. This may also be worth checking
> > against the CI failure Tom reported.
>
> When I developed the patch OF_OMIT_DTB was "default". 68e65953400
> changed it to "def_bool". Would something like this make sense as a fix?
>
> --- a/dts/Kconfig
> +++ b/dts/Kconfig
> @@ -213,7 +213,8 @@ config OF_HAS_PRIOR_STAGE
>            disabled in the board's defconfig file.
>
>   config OF_OMIT_DTB
> -       def_bool y if OF_HAS_PRIOR_STAGE && !BINMAN
> +       def_bool y if OF_HAS_PRIOR_STAGE && !BINMAN && !ARCH_QEMU
> +       def_bool n if ARCH_QEMU
>          help
>            As a special case, avoid writing a device tree file
> u-boot.dtb when
>            building. Also don't include that file in u-boot.bin

That seems OK to me (haven't tested it).

Regards,
Simon

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