[U-Boot] u-boot on beagleboard finds incorrect memory size.

Tom Rini tom.rini at gmail.com
Fri Jan 27 18:58:14 CET 2012


On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Robert Nelson <robertcnelson at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Robert Nelson <robertcnelson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Tom Rini <tom.rini at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 9:23 AM, Robert Nelson <robertcnelson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Tom Rini <tom.rini at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 8:50 AM, wilsonjonathan
>>>>> <piercing_male at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> I think the area of code that needs investigating is in
>>>>>> arch/arm/cpu/armv7/omap3/sdrc.c
>>>>>>
>>>>>> line 82 onwards :-
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> u32 get_sdr_cs_size(u32 cs)
>>>>>>> {
>>>>>>>       u32 size;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>       /* get ram size field */
>>>>>>>       size = readl(&sdrc_base->cs[cs].mcfg) >> 8;
>>>>>>>       size &= 0x3FF;          /* remove unwanted bits */
>>>>>>>       size <<= 21;            /* multiply by 2 MiB to find size in MB */
>>>>>>>       return size;
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Which I think is set in arc/arm/include/asm/arch-omap3/cpu.h but I don't
>>>>>> understand how the -> stuff works.
>>>>>
>>>>> This is all correct.  However, what's going wrong is we're programming
>>>>> the size of memory found incorrectly and we don't yet have a safe
>>>>> method to probe how much memory is really there (aside:
>>>>> get_ram_size(...) goes off into the weeds on omap3 and it's on my TODO
>>>>> list, and rising fast, to get my flyswatter out, hooked up and see
>>>>> what's really happening).  So what I really need to know is which of
>>>>> the cases in beagle.c this board is falling into (I suspect it's the
>>>>> top half of that else, but it's 2x128MB not 1x256).  Thanks again!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Okay, little bit more information is shown with printf's..
>>>>
>>>> U-Boot SPL 2011.12-00001-g35bbe6c-dirty (Jan 27 2012 - 10:15:33)
>>>> Texas Instruments Revision detection unimplemented
>>>> case REVISION_C4:
>>>> actual pop_id: 0xBA
>>>> actual pop_mfr: 0x2C
>>>> case REVISION_C4: Neither option was selected.
>>>> OMAP SD/MMC: 0
>>>> reading u-boot.img
>>>> reading u-boot.img
>>>>
>>>> using:
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c b/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c
>>>> index 9aa05d4..4c7bf94 100644
>>>> --- a/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c
>>>> +++ b/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c
>>>> @@ -158,7 +158,11 @@ void get_board_mem_timings(u32 *mcfg, u32 *ctrla,
>>>> u32 *ctrlb, u32 *rfr_ctrl,
>>>>        *mr = MICRON_V_MR_165;
>>>>        switch (get_board_revision()) {
>>>>        case REVISION_C4:
>>>> +       printf("case REVISION_C4:\n");
>>>> +       printf("actual pop_id: 0x%02X \n", pop_id);
>>>> +       printf("actual pop_mfr: 0x%02X \n", pop_mfr);
>>>>                if (pop_mfr == NAND_MFR_STMICRO && pop_id == 0xba) {
>>>> +                       printf("pop_id == 0xba (C4)\n");
>>>>                        /* Beagleboard Rev C4, 256MB DDR */
>>>>                        *mcfg = NUMONYX_V_MCFG_165(256 << 20);
>>>>                        *ctrla = NUMONYX_V_ACTIMA_165;
>>>> @@ -166,6 +170,7 @@ void get_board_mem_timings(u32 *mcfg, u32 *ctrla,
>>>> u32 *ctrlb, u32 *rfr_ctrl,
>>>>                        *rfr_ctrl = SDP_3430_SDRC_RFR_CTRL_165MHz;
>>>>                        break;
>>>>                } else if (pop_mfr == NAND_MFR_MICRON && pop_id == 0xbc) {
>>>> +                       printf("pop_id == 0xbc (c5)\n");
>>>>                        /* Beagleboard Rev C5, 256MB DDR */
>>>>                        *mcfg = MICRON_V_MCFG_200(256 << 20);
>>>>                        *ctrla = MICRON_V_ACTIMA_200;
>>>> @@ -173,6 +178,7 @@ void get_board_mem_timings(u32 *mcfg, u32 *ctrla,
>>>> u32 *ctrlb, u32 *rfr_ctrl,
>>>>                        *rfr_ctrl = SDP_3430_SDRC_RFR_CTRL_200MHz;
>>>>                        break;
>>>>                }
>>>> +       printf("case REVISION_C4: Neither option was selected.\n");
>>>>        case REVISION_XM_A:
>>>>        case REVISION_XM_B:
>>>>        case REVISION_XM_C:
>>>>
>>>> On my c4, it looks like neither option is selected for it..
>>>>
>>>> ./include/linux/mtd/nand.h:#define NAND_MFR_STMICRO     0x20
>>>> ./include/linux/mtd/nand.h:#define NAND_MFR_MICRON              0x2c
>>>>
>>>> looks like the RAM/NAND options might have been reversed for C4 and C5
>>>> in the IF statement.. but i dont' have a C5 to test..
>>>
>>> I've got a C5 which has been OK.  I've got to step out for a few but
>>> I'll have a patch later today for this I hope, if you don't beat me to
>>> it :)
>>
>> Ah, now i see the problem..  There actually isn't support in u-boot
>> for the regular C4.. ;)
>>
>> When the memory options where transfered from x-loader. The special
>> 'white label' 512Mb DDR C4 from Special Computing became the "regular
>> C4"..
>>
>> see:
>> http://gitorious.org/x-loader/x-loader/blobs/master/board/omap3530beagle/omap3530beagle.c#line576
>>
>> and
>>
>> http://gitorious.org/x-loader/x-loader/commit/1dac1a7c188e79edabe211ccaadf58cd83b278dc
>>
>>
>> So first we need to document the "512MB DDR" something like...
>>
>> diff --git a/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c b/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c
>> index 6a457cb..cf55c79 100644
>> --- a/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c
>> +++ b/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c
>> @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ void get_board_mem_timings(u32 *mcfg, u32 *ctrla,
>> u32 *ctrlb, u32 *rfr_ctrl,
>>        switch (get_board_revision()) {
>>        case REVISION_C4:
>>                if (pop_mfr == NAND_MFR_STMICRO && pop_id == 0xba) {
>> -                       /* 512MB DDR */
>> +                       /* Beagle Rev C4 from Special Computing, 512MB DDR */
>>                        *mcfg = NUMONYX_V_MCFG_165(512 << 20);
>>                        *ctrla = NUMONYX_V_ACTIMA_165;
>>                        *ctrlb = NUMONYX_V_ACTIMB_165;
>>
>>
>> and then readd c4 memory timings..
>
> Okay with:
>
> diff --git a/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c b/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c
> index cf55c79..226d7dc 100644
> --- a/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c
> +++ b/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c
> @@ -165,6 +165,13 @@ void get_board_mem_timings(u32 *mcfg, u32 *ctrla,
> u32 *ctrlb, u32 *rfr_ctrl,
>                        *ctrlb = NUMONYX_V_ACTIMB_165;
>                        *rfr_ctrl = SDP_3430_SDRC_RFR_CTRL_165MHz;
>                        break;
> +               } else if (pop_mfr == NAND_MFR_MICRON && pop_id == 0xba) {
> +                       /* Beagleboard Rev C4, 512MB Nand/256MB DDR*/
> +                       *mcfg = MICRON_V_MCFG_165(128 << 20);
> +                       *ctrla = MICRON_V_ACTIMA_165;
> +                       *ctrlb = MICRON_V_ACTIMB_165;
> +                       *rfr_ctrl = SDP_3430_SDRC_RFR_CTRL_165MHz;
> +                       break;
>                } else if (pop_mfr == NAND_MFR_MICRON && pop_id == 0xbc) {
>                        /* Beagleboard Rev C5, 256MB DDR */
>                        *mcfg = MICRON_V_MCFG_200(256 << 20);
>
>
> OMAP3530-GP ES3.1, CPU-OPP2, L3-165MHz, Max CPU Clock 720 mHz
> OMAP3 Beagle board + LPDDR/NAND
> I2C:   ready
> DRAM:  256 MiB
> NAND:  256 MiB
> MMC:   OMAP SD/MMC: 0
>
> The DRAM is now correct... but now to fix the NAND, it should be 512MiB.. ;)

Good catch!  Can you reply with a Signed-off-by line and I'll
incorporate this into u-boot-ti/master?  Thanks!

-- 
Tom


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