[PATCH] dts: Re-add aliases for imx6qdl-sabrelite devices
Detlev Casanova
detlev.casanova at collabora.com
Mon Dec 5 15:24:19 CET 2022
On Saturday, December 3, 2022 7:23:10 A.M. EST Fabio Estevam wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 2, 2022 at 8:36 PM Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
> > No, upstream has different aliases and doesn't want these. That's the
> > point of the above thread, right?
>
> Upstream is correct in not accepting new alias for this board, as this
> could break
> existing setups.
>
> In U-Boot, we had alias for this board originally. After the sync with
> Linux they are gone.
>
> To fix U-Boot, the less invasive change is to add the alias into
> arch/arm/dts/imx6qdl-sabrelite-u-boot.dtsi.
>
> This way we can:
>
> 1. Keep the dtsi in sync with Linux
>
> 2. Do not break users in U-Boot
>
> This is the same approach I did for wandboard in the following commit:
>
> commit f827f84d3f5607d0b33e927f6127a888e7bd664f
> Author: Fabio Estevam <festevam at denx.de>
> Date: Fri Nov 4 08:12:54 2022 -0300
>
> wandboard: Pass mmc aliases
>
> Originally, the mmc aliases node was present in imx6qdl-wandboard.dtsi.
>
> After the sync with Linux in commit d0399a46e7cd ("imx6dl/imx6qdl:
> synchronise device trees with linux"), the aliases node is gone as
> the upstream version does not have it.
>
> This causes a regression in which the SD card cannot be found anymore:
>
> Since commit the aliases node has been removed
> U-Boot 2022.10-00999-gcca41ed3d63f-dirty (Nov 03 2022 - 22:07:38 -0300)
>
> CPU: Freescale i.MX6QP rev1.0 at 792 MHz
> Reset cause: POR
> DRAM: 2 GiB
> Core: 62 devices, 17 uclasses, devicetree: separate
> PMIC: PFUZE100 ID=0x10
> MMC: FSL_SDHC: 0, FSL_SDHC: 1, FSL_SDHC: 2
> Loading Environment from MMC... MMC: no card present
> *** Warning - No block device, using default environment
>
> Fix it by passing the alias node in the u-boot.dtsi file to
> restore the original behaviour where the SD card (esdhc3) was
> mapped to mmc0.
>
> Fixes: d0399a46e7cd ("imx6dl/imx6qdl: synchronise device trees with
> linux") Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <festevam at denx.de>
Ha good idea to use a u-boot specific dtsi. I'll send a new patch with that
then.
Thanks !
Detlev.
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