[U-Boot-Users] DDR-II @ MPC8343A

[Kim Phillips]

On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:41:41 +0100
Andre Schwarz <andre.schwarz at matrix-vision.de> wrote:

> Kim Phillips schrieb:
> > On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 18:36:47 +0100
> > Andre Schwarz <andre.schwarz at matrix-vision.de> wrote:
> >> As far as I can see there are only DDR-I boards from Freescale.
> >>
> >>     
> > The MDS can do ddr2:
> >
> > U-Boot 1.3.2-00097-gbc508d1 (Mar 25 2008 - 10:47:17) MPC83XX
> >
> > Reset Status: Software Hard, External/Internal Soft, External/Internal Hard
> >
> > CPU:   e300c1, MPC8349E, Rev: 30 at 528 MHz, CSB:  264 MHz
> > Board: Freescale MPC8349EMDS
> > I2C:   ready
> > SPI:   ready
> > DRAM:  256 MB (DDR2, 64-bit, ECC on)
> > ...
> >
> >   
> Hmmm ... I get :
> 
> U-Boot 1.3.2-00075-gc5f497a-dirty (Mar 25 2008 - 19:55:00) MPC83XX
> 
> Reset Status: Check Stop, External/Internal Soft, External/Internal Hard
> 
> CPU:   e300c1, MPC8343, Rev: 31 at 399.999 MHz, CSB:  266 MHz
> Board: Matrix Vision mvBlueLYNX-M7
> I2C:   ready
> SPI:   ready
> DRAM:  cs0_bnds = 0x0000000f
> cs0_config = 0x80844102
> DDR:bar=0x00000000
> DDR:ar=0x8000001b
> 256 MB
> 
> 
> It's a 32-Bit DDR-II without ECC.
> 2 Chips are soldered to CS0, i.e. no EPROM present.
> 
> Since I expect something like "(DDR2, 32-Bit, ECC off)" and nothing 
> happens there is obviously something wrong with my memory setup.
> Is this reasonable ?

sounds like memory isn't being configured correctly.  Board specific?

> Or am I simply missing a board specific "board_add_ram_info" ?

you can do that if you really, really, really want to see the "(DDR2.."
string, but it's optional.

> Am I assuming right that your info string "(DDR2, 64-bit, ECC on)" comes 
> from spd_sdram  ?

yes.

Kim