[U-Boot] U-Boot: am335x video support

Heiko Schocher hs at denx.de
Wed Jun 26 09:07:35 CEST 2013


Hello Matthias,

Am 26.06.2013 08:46, schrieb Matthias Fuchs:
> Hi Heiko,
> 
> perhaps you should take a look at the DA8XX driver. At least
> under Linux this driver also handles the AM335x.

Ah! Hmm... I found only one board, which uses this driver ...
But it is a good starting point I think!

Thanks!

> Splash screen support (meaning support of the splashimage variable)
> might be a problem because it expects a direct mapped physical address
> where the splash image is stored - typically some onboard nor flash. But
> AM335x designs typically have MMC, NAND or SPI flash attached. So you
> probably need some commands to load the spashscreen from a flash device
> and then use the 'bmp' command to display it. This should work with all
> video drivers.

Yep.

bye,
Heiko

> Matthias
> 
> On 26.06.2013 08:29, Heiko Schocher wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> is in current U-Boot a lcd driver for the am335x integrated
>> LCD controller? If yes, also with Splash screen support?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> bye,
>> Heiko
>>
> 
> 


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