[PATCH 0/6] rockchip: rk3328: sync dts and add ROC-RK3328-CC board

Kurt Miller kurt at intricatesoftware.com
Fri Mar 27 23:03:09 CET 2020


On Sat, 2020-03-28 at 01:44 +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 11:07 PM Kurt Miller <kurt at intricatesoftware.com> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, 2020-03-27 at 12:41 +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> > > 
> > > From: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens at csie.org>
> > > 
> > > Hi everyone,
> > > 
> > > This series adds proper support for Firefly / Libre Computer ROC-RK3328-CC
> > > single board computer.
> > > 
> > > The ROC-RK3328-CC from Firefly and Libre Computer Project is a credit
> > > card size development board based on the Rockchip RK3328 SoC, with:
> > > 
> > >   - 1/2/4 GB DDR4 DRAM
> > >   - eMMC connector for optional module
> > >   - micro SD card slot
> > >   - 1 x USB 3.0 host port
> > >   - 2 x USB 2.0 host port
> > >   - 1 x USB 2.0 OTG port
> > >   - HDMI video output
> > >   - TRRS connector with audio and composite video output
> > >   - gigabit Ethernet
> > >   - consumer IR receiver
> > >   - debug UART pins
> > > 
> > > Originally I started with Loic's patches, and syncing the device tree
> > > files from Linux. That didn't get very far, with SPL failing to detect
> > > the SD card. Examining the schematics and internal state of GRF and
> > > GPIOs, I realized that the logic for the SD card power enable switch
> > > is opposite that of what the SD card controller's SDMMC0_PWREN pin
> > > would use. Instead, directly using the GPIO is required.
> > > 
> > > Thus this series creates a special target for this board to handle
> > > muxing this specific pin to GPIO state. The GPIO is left in input mode,
> > > letting the external pull-down work its magic.
> > > 
> > > Along the way, there are some clean-ups of existing dts files, moving
> > > U-boot only features to -u-boot.dtsi files, and then a wholesale sync
> > > from Linux. Only boards already existing in U-boot are synced. DT
> > > binding header files are synced separately as there is already one
> > > patch floating around. The DT sync also includes clean-up changes only
> > > recently posted, and likely won't make it in for at least a few weeks.
> > > 
> > > Please have a look, and test if possible. I cc-ed a couple people that
> > > showed interest in this board on mailing lists recently.
> > > 
> > Thank you for updating the dts for rk3328. I have Rock64 v2 and v3
> > boards and have tested your patchset with OpenBSD-current. The v2 board
> > is working and I have not noticed any regressions. The v3 board prior
> > to your patchset was not booting and continues to not boot.
> > 
> > U-Boot TPL 2020.04-rc3-00172-gaf827140e5-dirty (Mar 27 2020 - 09:44:24)
> > LPDDR3, 800MHz
> > BW=32 Col=11 Bk=8 CS0 Row=15 CS1 Row=15 CS=2 Die BW=16 Size=4096MB
> > Trying to boot from BOOTROM
> > Returning to boot ROM...
> > 
> > U-Boot SPL 2020.04-rc3-00172-gaf827140e5-dirty (Mar 27 2020 - 09:44:24 -0400)
> > Trying to boot from MMC1
> > Card did not respond to voltage select!
> > spl: mmc init failed with error: -95
> > Trying to boot from MMC2
> > Card did not respond to voltage select!
> > spl: mmc init failed with error: -95
> > SPL: failed to boot from all boot devices
> > ### ERROR ### Please RESET the board ###
> > 
> > The Rock64 v3 board issues are unrelated to your patch set, but I
> > believe it needs a similar approach as ROC-RK3328-CC. Here is some
> > info previously posted regarding this:
> > 
> > https://marc.info/?t=155751506500001&r=1&w=2
> So based on the changes from Pine64, it looks like v3 follows a similar
> design as the ROC-RK3328-CC, that is use the SDMMC0_PWREN pin to control
> power to the SD card. On the Rock64 v3, there's no external pull-down,
> but the internal pull-down might be enough...
> 
> You could try setting the target to ROC-RK3328-CC through menuconfig
> after you use the defconfig for rock64 and see if that works for you.
> 

Yes, that works for both the v2 and v3 boards. Thank you.

Would you be able to create a patch 7 in your series to
apply this approch to the rock64?

Regards,
-Kurt


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