[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/2] board: sunxi: sun8i-v40: Add Bananapi M2 Berry support

[Jagan Teki]

On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 3:22 AM, Alan Beard <beardal at unixservice.com.au> wrote:
> Hi Maxine and team,
>
> I want to run Fedora linux, from here:
> https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Spins/armhfp
> /images/
>
> on the Banana Pi BPI-M2 Berry. (works fine on a Banana Pi original)
>
> I've waited six months for the patches to filter through to the Fedora team
> but, so far nothing.
>
> I've downloaded the code from the denx.de website but I cannot see a way to
> just generate the u-boot-sunxi-with-spl.bin file for the Berry.
> There is a u-boot-sunxi-with-spl.bin file in the Fedora distribution for
> the Berry but it doesn't work.
> This also doesn't work:
> https://github.com/BPI-SINOVOIP/BPI-Mainline-uboot.git
> I suspect they check the chip-id and barf if it's not 0x1701 the R40.
>
> I chose the Banana Pi BPI-M2 Berry over the Ultra because I didn't need
> the extra ram or other bells and whistles. I want to embed a BPi Berry in
> an amateur radio project where I need a board with a SATA port for an SSD.

I'm not clear what exactly you are asking?

u-boot-sunxi-with-spl.bin is by default created with u-boot build and
SATA support is enabled recently on commit:
dddc4b4af3a444ef78d1a3d983aae71179a0d92c