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author | Peng Fan <peng.fan@nxp.com> | 2020-10-14 17:12:08 +0800 |
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committer | Stefano Babic <sbabic@denx.de> | 2020-11-01 15:37:19 +0100 |
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doc: board: Convert i.MX6 Sabresd README to reST
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diff --git a/doc/board/freescale/index.rst b/doc/board/freescale/index.rst index cc079ca..716bb1e 100644 --- a/doc/board/freescale/index.rst +++ b/doc/board/freescale/index.rst @@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ Freescale imxrt1020-evk imxrt1050-evk mx6sabreauto + mx6sabresd diff --git a/doc/board/freescale/mx6sabresd.rst b/doc/board/freescale/mx6sabresd.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fe15ba7 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/board/freescale/mx6sabresd.rst @@ -0,0 +1,132 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ + +mx6sabresd +========== + +How to use and build U-Boot on mx6sabresd +----------------------------------------- + +The following methods can be used for booting mx6sabresd boards: + +1. Booting from SD card + +2. Booting from eMMC + +3. Booting via Falcon mode (SPL launches the kernel directly) + + +1. Booting from SD card via SPL +------------------------------- + +mx6sabresd_defconfig target supports mx6q/mx6dl/mx6qp sabresd variants. + +In order to build it: + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ make mx6sabresd_defconfig + $ make + +This will generate the SPL and u-boot-dtb.img binaries. + +- Flash the SPL binary into the SD card: + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ sudo dd if=SPL of=/dev/sdX bs=1K seek=1 conv=notrunc && sync + +- Flash the u-boot-dtb.img binary into the SD card: + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ sudo dd if=u-boot-dtb.img of=/dev/sdX bs=1K seek=69 conv=notrunc && sync + +2. Booting from eMMC +-------------------- + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ make mx6sabresd_defconfig + $ make + +This will generate the SPL and u-boot-dtb.img binaries. + +- Boot first from SD card as shown in the previous section + +In U-boot change the eMMC partition config:: + + => mmc partconf 2 1 0 0 + +Mount the eMMC in the host PC:: + + => ums 0 mmc 2 + +- Flash SPL and u-boot-dtb.img binaries into the eMMC: + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ sudo dd if=SPL of=/dev/sdX bs=1K seek=1 conv=notrunc && sync + $ sudo dd if=u-boot-dtb.img of=/dev/sdX bs=1K seek=69 conv=notrunc && sync + +Set SW6 to eMMC 8-bit boot: 11010110 + +3. Booting via Falcon mode +-------------------------- + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ make mx6sabresd_defconfig + $ make + +This will generate the SPL image called SPL and the u-boot-dtb.img. + +- Flash the SPL image into the SD card + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ sudo dd if=SPL of=/dev/sdX bs=1K seek=1 oflag=sync status=none conv=notrunc && sync + +- Flash the u-boot-dtb.img image into the SD card + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ sudo dd if=u-boot-dtb.img of=/dev/sdX bs=1K seek=69 oflag=sync status=none conv=notrunc && sync + +Create a partition for root file system and extract it there + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ sudo tar xvf rootfs.tar.gz -C /media/root + +The SD card must have enough space for raw "args" and "kernel". +To configure Falcon mode for the first time, on U-Boot do the following commands: + +- Setup the IP server:: + + # setenv serverip <server_ip_address> + +- Download dtb file:: + + # dhcp ${fdt_addr} imx6q-sabresd.dtb + +- Download kernel image:: + + # dhcp ${loadaddr} uImage + +- Write kernel at 2MB offset:: + + # mmc write ${loadaddr} 0x1000 0x4000 + +- Setup kernel bootargs:: + + # setenv bootargs "console=ttymxc0,115200 root=/dev/mmcblk1p1 rootfstype=ext4 rootwait quiet rw" + +- Prepare args:: + + # spl export fdt ${loadaddr} - ${fdt_addr} + +- Write args 1MB data (0x800 sectors) to 1MB offset (0x800 sectors):: + + # mmc write 18000000 0x800 0x800 + +- Press KEY_VOL_UP key, power up the board and then SPL binary will launch the kernel directly. |