[PATCH u-boot-marvell 00/18] Upgrade A38x DDR3 training to version 14.0.0

Marek Behun marek.behun at nic.cz
Tue Feb 9 03:07:20 CET 2021


On Tue, 9 Feb 2021 01:08:54 +0000
Chris Packham <Chris.Packham at alliedtelesis.co.nz> wrote:

> On 9/02/21 1:16 pm, Chris Packham wrote:
> > On 9/02/21 9:18 am, Marek Behun wrote:  
> >> On Mon, 8 Feb 2021 20:11:06 +0000
> >> Chris Packham <Chris.Packham at alliedtelesis.co.nz> wrote:
> >>  
> >>> Hi Marek,
> >>>
> >>> Do you have this in a repo I can pull from? I've got a couple of boards
> >>> I can give this a spin on.  
> >> https://gitlab.nic.cz/turris/turris-omnia-uboot/
> >> branch v2021.04-rc-mv-ddr-14.0.0
> >>
> >> also please test branch v2021.04-rc-mv-ddr-14.0.0-samsung-ddr-fix, that
> >> one contains one more commit that is needed for Omnia with Samsung DDR
> >> chips.  
> >
> > I've tested the dm-88f6820-amc board. Training completed without 
> > issue, as does memtester running from Linux.
> >
> > Hit a bit of a snag on the x530 because the changes pushed it over the 
> > SPL size (it was already pretty close). I'll look to see if there's 
> > anything I can drop out or maybe bump the SPL size (I never did get a 
> > clear answer from Marvell as to what the size limit actually is).  
> 
> I can temporarily work around the size issue by disabling watchdog 
> support in SPL (I really don't want that to be the long term solution).
> 
> But then I encounter an odd problem. When I "reset" the board gets 
> through the DDR training but never makes it to u-boot proper, but if I 
> power cycle it boots through to the u-boot prompt. This doesn't happen 
> on the db-88f6820-amc board. One difference between the x530 and the amc 
> board is that the x530 has ECC so maybe something is going into the 
> weeds if ECC has already been enabled by a previous boot.
> 

Could you bisect which commit causes this?

Marek


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