old version of u-boot cannot read larger USB sticks

[Tom Rini]

On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 09:07:33AM -0500, Floyd Brown wrote:

> I am stuck with a 2014.04-r0 u-boot source, and have an issue where USB
> flash sticks 4 GB and greater cannot be read by u-boot - the device is not
> detected when "usb reset" is run.
> 
> USB hub found
> 0 Storage Device(s) found
> 
> This platform is based on an am335x SOM, and the manufacturer has not
> updated any drivers for a long while...
> 
> 
> 
> The device can be read by the Linux running on the platform without issue
> "ID 058f:6387 Alcor Micro Corp. Flash Drive"
> 
> 
> Can anyone suggest if there is a way (without upgrading) to resolve this,
> or just mark it as obsolete (and that is the way it stays)

The am335x chip is well supported in mainline U-Boot, you should have
some luck just upgrading.

-- 
Tom
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