[PATCH 1/2] powerpc: mpc85xx: Add support for generating QorIQ pre-PBL eSDHC boot sector

Priyanka Jain (OSS) priyanka.jain at oss.nxp.com
Mon Apr 25 07:25:34 CEST 2022



>-----Original Message-----
>From: U-Boot <u-boot-bounces at lists.denx.de> On Behalf Of Pali Rohár
>Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 7:11 PM
>To: Priyanka Jain <priyanka.jain at nxp.com>; Qiang Zhao <qiang.zhao at nxp.com>;
>Shengzhou Liu <shengzhou.liu at nxp.com>; Alexander Graf <agraf at csgraf.de>;
>Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>; Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de>; Sinan
>Akman <sinan at writeme.com>
>Cc: u-boot at lists.denx.de
>Subject: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: mpc85xx: Add support for generating QorIQ pre-
>PBL eSDHC boot sector
>
>QorIQ U-Boot binary for SD card booting compiled during build process (either u-
>boot.bin or u-boot-with-spl.bin) cannot be directly loaded by QorIQ pre-PBL
>BootROM. Compiled U-Boot binary first needs to be processed by Freescale
>boot_format tool as described in doc/README.mpc85xx-sd-spi-boot
>
>BootROM requires that image on SD card must contain special boot sector.
>Implement support for generating this special boot sector directly in U-Boot start
>code. Boot sector needs to be at the beginning of the image, so when compiling
>only proper U-Boot without SPL then it needs to be in proper U-Boot. When
>compiling SPL with proper U-Boot then it needs to be only in SPL.
>
>Support can be enabled by a new config option
>FSL_PREPBL_ESDHC_BOOT_SECTOR.
>Via other two additional options FSL_PREPBL_ESDHC_BOOT_SECTOR_START and
>FSL_PREPBL_ESDHC_BOOT_SECTOR_DATA it is possible to tune how final U-Boot
>image could be stored on the SD card.
>
>Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali at kernel.org>
>---

Kindly rebase the series to master.

Regards
Priyanka


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