[U-Boot] U-Boot SPL 2016.09-rc1 on NTC C.H.I.P.

Hans de Goede hdegoede at redhat.com
Sun Aug 21 12:03:19 CEST 2016


Hi,

On 21-08-16 11:01, Marcus Glocker wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 03:05:38PM -0400, Tom Rini wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 07:26:19AM +0200, Marcus Glocker wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> While U-Boot SPL 2015.10 works fine on my allwinner,sun5i-r8 board I
>>> face following issue with U-Boot SPL 2016.09-rc1 on it:
>>>
>>> 	bash-4.3# cu -l /dev/cuaU0 -s 115200
>>> 	Connected to /dev/cuaU0 (speed 115200)
>>>
>>> 	U-Boot SPL 2016.09-rc1 (Jul 31 2016 - 16:37:00)
>>> 	DRAM: 512 MiB
>>> 	CPU: 1008000000Hz, AXI/AHB/APB: 3/2/2
>>> 	Trying to boot from NAND
>>> 	### ERROR ### Please RESET the board ###
>>>
>>> Any ideas what change did cause this or where to start looking after?
>>
>> You're not talking about mainline when you say v2015.10, are you?  IIRC
>> the current state of CHIP support in mainline is that we don't have NAND
>> support so it's not useful just yet.
>
> You sure?

Yes, for one mainline u-boot configs/CHIP_defconfig does not
select SPL nand support...

We have some code in mainline u-boot but the nand code is not complete
so it never got enabled. Boris Brezillon is working on this and he
is making good progress.

Boris what is the status on this ?

Regards,

Hans


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