Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: nuvoton: Fix flash layout

From: Anton Kachalov
Date: Mon Feb 22 2021 - 09:32:20 EST

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Ofer,

The oldest version from igps doesn't work as well as the latest
version from u-boot github.

The only version that works for me is in software deliverables:

https://github.com/Nuvoton-Israel/nuvoton-info/tree/master/npcm7xx-poleg/evaluation-board/sw_deliverables/npcm7xx_v2.3

On Mon, 22 Feb 2021 at 15:10, IS20 Ofer Eilon <ofer.eilon@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Avi,
>
> It seems an old version of uboot u-boot_2019.01.7.5.bin from igps below:
>
> > https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2FNuvoton-Israel%2Figps%2Ftree%2Fmaster%2FImageGeneration%2Fversions&data=04%7C01%7Cofer.eilon%40nuvoton.com%7Ce56881b8491d42e5ee4c08d8d71bacd4%7Ca3f24931d4034b4a94f17d83ac638e07%7C0%7C0%7C637495861162860437%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=0%2BNzEv%2FSX9QTg0XumchRrU61uGbZ3CZXrtspXu2560I%3D&reserved=0
>
> Please use latest from uboot.bin github.
>
> Regards,
> Ofer
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Avi Fishman <avifishman70@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, February 22, 2021 12:21 PM
> To: Anton Kachalov <gmouse@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Tomer Maimon <tmaimon77@xxxxxxxxx>; Benjamin Fair <benjaminfair@xxxxxxxxxx>; Tali Perry <tali.perry1@xxxxxxxxx>; Patrick Venture <venture@xxxxxxxxxx>; Nancy Yuen <yuenn@xxxxxxxxxx>; Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>; OpenBMC Maillist <openbmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; devicetree <devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; IS20 Ofer Eilon <ofer.eilon@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: nuvoton: Fix flash layout
>
> Ofer,
>
> Can you check why u-boot doesn't work with SD cards?
>
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 11:27 AM Anton Kachalov <gmouse@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, Tom.
> >
> > Yes, I'm using it for testing on real hardware.
> >
> > BTW. Recent u-boot doesn't work with SD cards. The card doesn't
> > detect. The last working version was this one:
> >
> > https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgith
> > ub.com%2FNuvoton-Israel%2Fnuvoton-info%2Ftree%2Fmaster%2Fnpcm7xx-poleg
> > %2Fevaluation-board%2Fsw_deliverables%2Fnpcm7xx_v2.3&data=04%7C01%
> > 7Cofer.eilon%40nuvoton.com%7Ce56881b8491d42e5ee4c08d8d71bacd4%7Ca3f249
> > 31d4034b4a94f17d83ac638e07%7C0%7C0%7C637495861162860437%7CUnknown%7CTW
> > FpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6
> > Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=f4t41g3CQaFTQNfwwNVBrIwQScndIGcfRTms0yrTn5o%3D
> > &reserved=0
> >
> > However, u-boot from igps repo:
> >
> > https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgith
> > ub.com%2FNuvoton-Israel%2Figps%2Ftree%2Fmaster%2FImageGeneration%2Fver
> > sions&data=04%7C01%7Cofer.eilon%40nuvoton.com%7Ce56881b8491d42e5ee
> > 4c08d8d71bacd4%7Ca3f24931d4034b4a94f17d83ac638e07%7C0%7C0%7C6374958611
> > 62860437%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiL
> > CJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=0%2BNzEv%2FSX9QTg0Xumch
> > RrU61uGbZ3CZXrtspXu2560I%3D&reserved=0
> >
> > Has issues too. It doesn't allow me to read more than 4k bytes once at
> > a time. Thus, to flash the stuff I have manually read chunks from the
> > SD-card: fat load doesn't work at all and I write that data in raw
> > partition.
> >
> > On Sun, 21 Feb 2021 at 17:40, Tomer Maimon <tmaimon77@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Benjamin and Anton,
> > >
> > > Sorry for the late reply,
> > >
> > > The EVB FIU0-CS0 partitioning is used for testing the EVB and this is why it is different than the OpenBMC flash layout.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Are you using the NPCM7XX EVB for OpenBMC? if yes we can consider to modify the flash partition to OpenBMC use.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, 18 Feb 2021 at 19:11, Benjamin Fair <benjaminfair@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> On Thu, 18 Feb 2021 at 04:42, <gmouse@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > From: "Anton D. Kachalov" <gmouse@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> >
> > >> > This change satisfy OpenBMC requirements for flash layout.
> > >> >
> > >> > Signed-off-by: Anton D. Kachalov <gmouse@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> > ---
> > >> > arch/arm/boot/dts/nuvoton-npcm750-evb.dts | 28
> > >> > +++++++----------------
> > >> > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
> > >> >
> > >> > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/nuvoton-npcm750-evb.dts
> > >> > b/arch/arm/boot/dts/nuvoton-npcm750-evb.dts
> > >> > index bd1eb6ee380f..741c1fee8552 100644
> > >> > --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/nuvoton-npcm750-evb.dts
> > >> > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/nuvoton-npcm750-evb.dts
> > >> > @@ -182,8 +182,8 @@ bbuboot2@80000 {
> > >> > reg = <0x0080000 0x80000>;
> > >> > read-only;
> > >> > };
> > >> > - envparam@100000 {
> > >> > - label = "env-param";
> > >> > + ubootenv@100000 {
> > >> > + label = "u-boot-env";
> > >> > reg = <0x0100000 0x40000>;
> > >> > read-only;
> > >> > }; @@ -195,25 +195,13 @@
> > >> > kernel@200000 {
> > >> > label = "kernel";
> > >> > reg = <0x0200000 0x400000>;
> > >> > };
> > >> > - rootfs@600000 {
> > >> > - label = "rootfs";
> > >> > - reg = <0x0600000 0x700000>;
> > >> > + rofs@780000 {
> > >> > + label = "rofs";
> > >> > + reg = <0x0780000 0x1680000>;
> > >> > };
> > >> > - spare1@D00000 {
> > >> > - label = "spare1";
> > >> > - reg = <0x0D00000 0x200000>;
> > >> > - };
> > >> > - spare2@0F00000 {
> > >> > - label = "spare2";
> > >> > - reg = <0x0F00000 0x200000>;
> > >> > - };
> > >> > - spare3@1100000 {
> > >> > - label = "spare3";
> > >> > - reg = <0x1100000 0x200000>;
> > >> > - };
> > >> > - spare4@1300000 {
> > >> > - label = "spare4";
> > >> > - reg = <0x1300000 0x0>;
> > >> > + rwfs@1e00000 {
> > >> > + label = "rwfs";
> > >> > + reg = <0x1e00000 0x200000>;
> > >> > };
> > >>
> > >> I recommend just including the openbmc-flash-layout.dtsi file here
> > >> instead since that contains the common flash layout for most
> > >> OpenBMC systems.
> > >>
> > > Good solution,
> > > Do you mean nuvoton-openbmc-flash-layout?
> > >>
> > >> > };
> > >> > };
> > >> > --
> > >> > 2.30.0.478.g8a0d178c01-goog
> > >> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Tomer
>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Avi
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