[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/4] arm: socfpga: cyclone5-socdk: Enabling U-Boot environment in QSPI

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Sat Dec 12 16:39:12 CET 2015


On Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 07:17:13 AM, Chin Liang See wrote:
> On Sat, 2015-12-12 at 04:23 +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > On Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 01:47:38 AM, Chin Liang See wrote:
> > > Enabling the support of storing U-Boot environment
> > > within serial NOR flash. By default, its still
> > > store into SDMMC
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Chin Liang See <clsee at altera.com>
> > > Cc: Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen at opensource.altera.com>
> > > Cc: Dinh Nguyen <dinh.linux at gmail.com>
> > > Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel at denx.de>
> > > Cc: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
> > > Cc: Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de>
> > > ---
> > > Changes for v2
> > > - remove the undef
> > > ---
> > > 
> > >  include/configs/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.h | 6 ++++++
> > >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/include/configs/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.h
> > > b/include/configs/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.h index 67bb35f..340b2c7
> > > 100644
> > > --- a/include/configs/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.h
> > > +++ b/include/configs/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.h
> > > @@ -58,9 +58,15 @@
> > > 
> > >  #endif
> > > 
> > > +/* U-Boot environment */
> > > 
> > >  #define CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_MMC
> > > 
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_MMC
> > > 
> > >  #define CONFIG_SYS_MMC_ENV_DEV		0	/* device 0
> > > 
> > > */
> > > 
> > >  #define CONFIG_ENV_OFFSET		512	/* just after
> > > 
> > > the MBR */
> > > +#elif CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_SPI_FLASH
> > > +#define CONFIG_ENV_SECT_SIZE		(64 * 1024)
> > > +#define CONFIG_ENV_OFFSET		0x400000
> > 
> > The offset of the env is therefore 4 MiB, right ? This does not match
> > with
> > the other patch:
> > 
> > [PATCH 1/6] arm: socfpga: cyclone5-socdk: Enabling mtd partitioning
> > layout
> 
> Oops good catch as I should use 256kB, not 4MB. Let fix that.
> 
> > Please be more careful next time. Also, it might make sense to enable
> > redundant environment in QSPI NOR.
> 
> Yah, I plan to put the environment to be larger so this is possible in
> the future.

I think 2x 64k env partition is enough.

Best regards,
Marek Vasut


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