[U-Boot] am335x_evm: Consolidate eMMC partitions with DFU info
Tom Rini
trini at konsulko.com
Thu Feb 15 12:19:47 UTC 2018
On Wed, Feb 07, 2018 at 08:41:32PM +0200, Sam Protsenko wrote:
> >From DFU_ALT_INFO_EMMC (include/environment/ti/dfu.h) we can see that
> rootfs will be flashed to second partition on eMMC. But at the moment we
> have only one partition in $partitions environment variable. Let's add
> "bootloader" partition prior to "rootfs", so that DFU works correctly.
> This also fixes eMMC boot, which looks for rootfs on second partition.
>
> "bootloader" partition start corresponds to "u-boot.img.raw" in DFU
> eMMC info, which is 0x300 sector (384 KiB offset from eMMC start).
>
> rootfs start address can be also found from DFU eMMC info.
> bootloader-related area is finished at 0x1500 sector (2688 KiB offset
> from eMMC start). This should be the start address for rootfs in
> $partitions environment variable.
>
> While at it, fix U-Boot environment address to be the same as for
> AM57x EVM, so that it doesn't clash with other partitions.
>
> So now eMMC layout looks like this:
>
> ===============================================================
>
> 0 +------------------------+
> | MBR/GPT header | 128 -
> 128 +------------------------+
> | MLO | 256 -
> 384 +------------------------+
> | u-boot.img | 1792 bootloader
> 2176 +------------------------+
> | //////// hole //////// | 256 -
> 2432 +------------------------+
> | U-Boot environment | 128 -
> 2560 +------------------------+
> | U-Boot environment | 128 -
> | (redundant) |
> 2688 +------------------------+
> | rootfs | remaining rootfs
> end +------------------------+
>
> ===============================================================
>
> "hole" area can be used further for storing U-Boot environment (like
> it's done in AM57x EVM config file) or for increasing u-boot.img area
> (in case u-boot.img size increased, e.g. if new dtbs were added).
>
> This commit conforms with Linux partition table from f6d245b8c56c
> ("arm: am57xx: Fix Linux boot from eMMC") commit, making things in
> uniform way.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sam Protsenko <semen.protsenko at linaro.org>
> Reviewed-by: Lokesh Vutla <lokeshvutla at ti.com>
> Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
Applied to u-boot/master, thanks!
--
Tom
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