[U-Boot] [PATCH v8 1/8] ARM: socfpga: Description on FPGA bitstream type and file name for Arria 10
Marek Vasut
marex at denx.de
Wed Feb 13 16:07:59 UTC 2019
On 2/13/19 3:18 PM, tien.fong.chee at intel.com wrote:
> From: Tien Fong Chee <tien.fong.chee at intel.com>
>
> This patch adds description on properties about file name used for both
> peripheral bitstream and core bitstream.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tien Fong Chee <tien.fong.chee at intel.com>
>
> ---
>
> changes for v8
> - Removed explanation about support for altr,bitstream-core
>
> changes for v7
> - Provided example of setting FPGA FIT image for both early IO release
> and full release FPGA configuration.
> ---
> .../fpga/altera-socfpga-a10-fpga-mgr.txt | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/device-tree-bindings/fpga/altera-socfpga-a10-fpga-mgr.txt b/doc/device-tree-bindings/fpga/altera-socfpga-a10-fpga-mgr.txt
> index 2fd8e7a..da210bf 100644
> --- a/doc/device-tree-bindings/fpga/altera-socfpga-a10-fpga-mgr.txt
> +++ b/doc/device-tree-bindings/fpga/altera-socfpga-a10-fpga-mgr.txt
> @@ -7,8 +7,31 @@ Required properties:
> - The second index is for writing FPGA configuration data.
> - resets : Phandle and reset specifier for the device's reset.
> - clocks : Clocks used by the device.
> +- altr,bitstream : Fit image file name for both FPGA peripheral bitstream,
> + FPGA core bitstream and full bitstream.
So the file contains three bitstreams ? I thought we can load only the
core here.
> -Example:
> + Full bitstream, consist of peripheral bitstream and core
> + bitstream.
> +
> + FPGA peripheral bitstream is used to initialize FPGA IOs,
> + PLL, IO48 and DDR. This bitstream is required to get DDR up
> + running.
> +
> + FPGA core bitstream contains FPGA design which is used to
> + program FPGA CRAM and ERAM.
> +
> +Example: Bundles both peripheral bitstream and core bitstream into FIT image
> + called fit_spl_fpga.itb. This FIT image can be created through running
> + this command: tools/mkimage
> + -E -p 400
Is the padding still required ?
> + -f board/altera/arria10-socdk/fit_spl_fpga.its
> + fit_spl_fpga.itb
> +
> + For details of describing structure and contents of the FIT image,
> + please refer board/altera/arria10-socdk/fit_spl_fpga.its
> +
> +- Examples for booting with full release or booting with early IO release, then
> + follow by entering early user mode:
>
> fpga_mgr: fpga-mgr at ffd03000 {
> compatible = "altr,socfpga-a10-fpga-mgr";
> @@ -16,4 +39,5 @@ Example:
> 0xffcfe400 0x20>;
> clocks = <&l4_mp_clk>;
> resets = <&rst FPGAMGR_RESET>;
> + altr,bitstream = "fit_spl_fpga.itb";
> };
>
--
Best regards,
Marek Vasut
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