[PATCH] ARM: i.MX8M: don't print TF-A version

[Ahmad Fatoum]

Hello Sascha,

On 12.09.23 11:25, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 12:12:19PM +0200, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
>> In usual configurations, TF-A already prints its version on startup, so
>> printing it in barebox again is unnecessary and less informational than
>> the TF-A print and complicates running barebox without TF-A.
>> Thus just drop it.
> 
> I agree the information is not very useful. Also we currently only check
> for CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IMX8MQ_ATF, but not the other i.MX8M variants, so
> the current code is wrong anyway.

current_el() < 3 would be the alternative should we keep this code.

> However, would it be useful to do a arm_smccc_smc() call somewhere to
> verify the TF-A is generally working as expected?

There's the smc command, which can be used for debugging. I see no need
to unconditionally do a SMC on every boot.

Cheers,
Ahmad

> 
> Sascha
> 
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum at pengutronix.de>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m.c | 11 -----------
>>  1 file changed, 11 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m.c
>> index af44b089e08a..c7c799c64bc4 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx8m.c
>> @@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ u64 imx8m_uid(void)
>>  static int imx8m_init(const char *cputypestr)
>>  {
>>  	void __iomem *src = IOMEM(MX8M_SRC_BASE_ADDR);
>> -	struct arm_smccc_res res;
>>  
>>  	genpd_activate();
>>  
>> @@ -66,16 +65,6 @@ static int imx8m_init(const char *cputypestr)
>>  	imx_set_reset_reason(src + IMX7_SRC_SRSR, imx7_reset_reasons);
>>  	pr_info("%s unique ID: %llx\n", cputypestr, imx8m_uid());
>>  
>> -	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM_SMCCC) &&
>> -	    IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IMX8MQ_ATF)) {
>> -		arm_smccc_smc(IMX_SIP_BUILDINFO,
>> -			      IMX_SIP_BUILDINFO_GET_COMMITHASH,
>> -			      0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, &res);
>> -
>> -		if (res.a0 > 0)
>> -			pr_info("i.MX ARM Trusted Firmware: %s\n", (char *)&res.a0);
>> -	}
>> -
>>  	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PBL_OPTEE) && tzc380_is_enabled() &&
>>  	    !of_find_node_by_path_from(NULL, "/firmware/optee")) {
>>  		static struct of_optee_fixup_data optee_fixup_data = {
>> -- 
>> 2.39.2
>>
>>
>>
> 

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