[U-Boot] [PATCH v7 1/7] ARM: socfpga: Description on FPGA bitstream type and file name for Arria 10

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Thu Jan 31 14:54:02 UTC 2019


On 1/31/19 3:51 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 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           | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 33 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..5f81a32 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 +7,39 @@ 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 : File name for FPGA peripheral bitstream which is used
> +		   to initialize FPGA IOs, PLL, IO48 and DDR. This bitstream is
> +		   required to get DDR up running.
> +		   or
> +		   File name for full bitstream, consist of peripheral bitstream
> +		   and core bitstream.
> +- altr,bitstream-core(optional) : File name for core bitstream which contains

Is the name of the property 'altr,bitstream-core(optional)' ? I think
the "optional" part should be in the description.

> +				  FPGA design which is used to program FPGA CRAM
> +				  and ERAM.
>  
> -Example:
> +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
> +		       -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 early IO release, and enter early user mode:
> +
> +	fpga_mgr: fpga-mgr at ffd03000 {
> +		compatible = "altr,socfpga-a10-fpga-mgr";
> +		reg = <0xffd03000 0x100
> +		       0xffcfe400 0x20>;
> +		clocks = <&l4_mp_clk>;
> +		resets = <&rst FPGAMGR_RESET>;
> +		altr,bitstream = "fit_spl_fpga.itb";
> +		altr,bitstream-core = "fit_spl_fpga.itb";

It's the same file, why does it use two properties ? And where is this
file loaded from ?

> +	};
> +
> +- Examples for booting with full release, enter user mode with full bitstream:
>  
>  	fpga_mgr: fpga-mgr at ffd03000 {
>  		compatible = "altr,socfpga-a10-fpga-mgr";
> @@ -16,4 +47,5 @@ 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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