[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 7/8] ARM64: hikey: hi6220: Add u-boot support for the 96boards CE HiKey board.

Peter Griffin peter.griffin at linaro.org
Thu Jul 30 19:49:56 CEST 2015


Hi Sjoerd,

On 30 July 2015 at 09:46, Sjoerd Simons <sjoerd.simons at collabora.co.uk>
wrote:

> On Wed, 2015-07-29 at 22:39 +0100, Peter Griffin wrote:
> > HiKey is the first 96boards consumer edition compliant board. It
> > features a hi6220
> > SoC which has eight ARM A53 cpu's.
> >
> > This initial port adds support for: -
> > 1) Serial
> > 2) eMMC / SD card
> > 3) USB
> > 4) GPIO
> >
> > It has been tested with Arm Trusted Firmware running u-boot as the
> > BL33 executable.
> >
> > Notes:
> >
> > eMMC has been tested with basic reading of eMMC partition into DDR. I
> > have not
> > tested writing / erasing. Due to lack of clock control it won't be
> > running in the most performant high speed mode.
> >
> > SD card slot has been tested for reading and booting kernels into
> > DDR.
> > It is also currently configured to save the u-boot environment to the
> > SD card.
> >
> > USB has been tested with ASIX networking adapter to tftpboot kernels
> > into DDR. On v2015.07-rc2 dhcp now works, and also USB mass storage
> > are correctly enumerated.
> >
> > GPIO has been tested using gpio toggle GPIO4_1-3 to flash the LEDs.
> >
> > Basic SoC datasheet can be found here: -
> > https://github.com/96boards/documentation/blob/master/hikey/
> > Hi6220V100_Multi-Mode_Application_Processor_Function_Description.pdf
> >
> > Board schematic can be found here: -
> > https://github.com/96boards/documentation/blob/master/hikey/
> > 96Boards-Hikey-Rev-A1.pdf
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Peter Griffin <peter.griffin at linaro.org>
> > -
> > diff --git a/include/configs/hikey.h b/include/configs/hikey.h
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..6bb0b7d
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/include/configs/hikey.h
> > @@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
> >
> > +/* SD/MMC configuration */
> > +#define CONFIG_GENERIC_MMC
> > +#define CONFIG_MMC
> > +#define CONFIG_DWMMC
> > +#define CONFIG_HIKEY_DWMMC
> > +#define CONFIG_BOUNCE_BUFFER
> > +#define CONFIG_CMD_MMC
> > +
> > +#define CONFIG_FS_EXT4
>
> > +
> > +/* Command line configuration */
> > +#define CONFIG_MENU
> > +#define CONFIG_CMD_CACHE
> > +#define CONFIG_CMD_UNZIP
> > +#define CONFIG_CMD_ENV
> > +
> > +#define CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS
> > +
> > +/* BOOTP options */
> > +#define CONFIG_BOOTP_BOOTFILESIZE
> > +
> > +#include <config_distro_defaults.h>
> > +
> > +/* Initial environment variables */
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * Defines where the kernel and FDT will be put in RAM
> > + */
> > +
> > +#define CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS    \
> > +                             "kernel_name=Image\0"   \
> > +                             "kernel_addr_r=0x00080000\0" \
> > +                             "fdt_name=hi6220-hikey.dtb\0" \
> > +                             "fdt_addr_r=0x02000000\0" \
> > +                             "fdt_high=0xffffffffffffffff\0" \
> > +                             "initrd_high=0xffffffffffffffff\0" \
> > +
> > +/* Assume we boot with root on the seventh partition of eMMC */
> > +#define CONFIG_BOOTARGS      "console=ttyAMA0,115200n8
> > root=/dev/mmcblk0p9 rw"
> > +
> > +/* Copy the kernel and FDT to DRAM memory and boot */
> > +#define CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND   "usb start; dhcp;" \
> > +                             "tftp $kernel_addr_r $kernel_name;"
> > \
> > +                             "tftp $fdt_addr_r $fdt_name;" \
> > +                             "booti $kernel_addr_r - $fdt_addr_r"
>
> Why not use config_distro_bootcmd.h to get a somewhat standard boot
> sequence rather then hardcoding a tftp boot and a rootfs on a specific
> mmc partition?
>

To be honest I didn't know it existed.

I've updated to use this in V4 which I will send in a moment.

>
>
> > +#define CONFIG_BOOTDELAY             2
>
> This redefines the default in config_distro_defaults
>

Removed in v4

regards,

Peter.


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