[PATCH 14/33] doc: boards: amlogic: update documentation for NanoPi-K2
Christian Hewitt
christianshewitt at gmail.com
Mon Mar 20 12:45:50 CET 2023
Improve documentation. Notably we can now support U-Boot install to
the removable eMMC storage module in addition to SD cards.
Signed-off-by: Christian Hewitt <christianshewitt at gmail.com>
---
doc/board/amlogic/nanopi-k2.rst | 93 +++++++++++++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 54 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/board/amlogic/nanopi-k2.rst b/doc/board/amlogic/nanopi-k2.rst
index 76ff874434..2316dae0ec 100644
--- a/doc/board/amlogic/nanopi-k2.rst
+++ b/doc/board/amlogic/nanopi-k2.rst
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
-U-Boot for NanoPi-K2
-====================
+U-Boot for NanoPi-K2 (S905)
+===========================
-NanoPi-K2 is a single board computer manufactured by FriendlyElec
-with the following specifications:
+NanoPi-K2 is a single board computer manufactured by FriendlyElec with the following
+specifications:
- Amlogic S905 ARM Cortex-A53 quad-core SoC @ 1.5GHz
- ARM Mali 450 GPU
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ with the following specifications:
Schematics are available on the manufacturer website.
-U-Boot compilation
+U-Boot Compilation
------------------
.. code-block:: bash
@@ -27,14 +27,20 @@ U-Boot compilation
$ make nanopi-k2_defconfig
$ make
-Image creation
---------------
+U-Boot Signing with Pre-Built FIP repo
+--------------------------------------
-For simplified usage, pleaser refer to :doc:`pre-generated-fip` with codename `nanopi-k2`
+.. code-block:: bash
+ $ git clone https://github.com/LibreELEC/amlogic-boot-fip --depth=1
+ $ cd amlogic-boot-fip
+ $ mkdir my-output-dir
+ $ ./build-fip.sh nanopi-k2 /path/to/u-boot/u-boot.bin my-output-dir
+
+U-Boot Manual Signing
+---------------------
-Amlogic doesn't provide sources for the firmware and for tools needed
-to create the bootloader image, so it is necessary to obtain them from
-the git tree published by the board vendor:
+Amlogic does not provide sources for the firmware and tools needed to create a bootloader
+image so it is necessary to obtain binaries from sources published by the board vendor:
.. code-block:: bash
@@ -43,7 +49,6 @@ the git tree published by the board vendor:
$ tar xvfJ gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.11_linux.tar.xz
$ tar xvfJ gcc-linaro-arm-none-eabi-4.8-2013.11_linux.tar.xz
$ export PATH=$PWD/gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.11_linux/bin:$PWD/gcc-linaro-arm-none-eabi-4.8-2013.11_linux/bin:$PATH
- $ git clone https://github.com/BayLibre/u-boot.git -b libretech-cc amlogic-u-boot
$ git clone https://github.com/friendlyarm/u-boot.git -b nanopi-k2-v2015.01 amlogic-u-boot
$ cd amlogic-u-boot
$ sed -i 's/aarch64-linux-gnu-/aarch64-none-elf-/' Makefile
@@ -52,7 +57,7 @@ the git tree published by the board vendor:
$ make
$ export FIPDIR=$PWD/fip
-Go back to mainline U-Boot source tree then :
+Go back to the mainline U-Boot source tree then:
.. code-block:: bash
@@ -65,42 +70,52 @@ Go back to mainline U-Boot source tree then :
$ cp $FIPDIR/gxb/bl301.bin fip/
$ cp $FIPDIR/gxb/bl31.img fip/
$ cp u-boot.bin fip/bl33.bin
+ $ wget https://github.com/LibreELEC/amlogic-boot-fip/raw/master/nanopi-k2/bl1.bin.hardkernel fip/bl1.bin.hardkernel
+ $ chmod +x fip/bl1.bin.hardkernel
+ $ wget https://github.com/LibreELEC/amlogic-boot-fip/raw/master/nanopi-k2/aml_chksum fip/aml_chksum
+ $ chmod +x fip/aml_chksum
$ $FIPDIR/blx_fix.sh \
- fip/bl30.bin \
- fip/zero_tmp \
- fip/bl30_zero.bin \
- fip/bl301.bin \
- fip/bl301_zero.bin \
- fip/bl30_new.bin \
- bl30
-
- $ $FIPDIR/fip_create \
- --bl30 fip/bl30_new.bin \
- --bl31 fip/bl31.img \
- --bl33 fip/bl33.bin \
- fip/fip.bin
-
+ fip/bl30.bin \
+ fip/zero_tmp \
+ fip/bl30_zero.bin \
+ fip/bl301.bin \
+ fip/bl301_zero.bin \
+ fip/bl30_new.bin \
+ bl30
+
+ $ $FIPDIR/fip_create --bl30 fip/bl30_new.bin \
+ --bl31 fip/bl31.img \
+ --bl33 fip/bl33.bin \
+ fip/fip.bin
+
+ $ sed -i 's/\x73\x02\x08\x91/\x1F\x20\x03\xD5/' fip/bl2.bin
$ python $FIPDIR/acs_tool.pyc fip/bl2.bin fip/bl2_acs.bin fip/acs.bin 0
$ $FIPDIR/blx_fix.sh \
- fip/bl2_acs.bin \
- fip/zero_tmp \
- fip/bl2_zero.bin \
- fip/bl21.bin \
- fip/bl21_zero.bin \
- fip/bl2_new.bin \
- bl2
+ fip/bl2_acs.bin \
+ fip/zero_tmp \
+ fip/bl2_zero.bin \
+ fip/bl21.bin \
+ fip/bl21_zero.bin \
+ fip/bl2_new.bin \
+ bl2
$ cat fip/bl2_new.bin fip/fip.bin > fip/boot_new.bin
$ $FIPDIR/gxb/aml_encrypt_gxb --bootsig \
- --input fip/boot_new.bin
- --output fip/u-boot.bin
+ --input fip/boot_new.bin
+ --output fip/u-boot.bin
-and then write the image to SD with:
+Then write U-Boot to SD or eMMC with:
.. code-block:: bash
- $ DEV=/dev/your_sd_device
- $ dd if=fip/u-boot.bin of=$DEV conv=fsync,notrunc bs=512 seek=1
+ $ DEV=/dev/boot_device
+ $ dd if=fip/u-boot.bin of=fip/u-boot.bin.gxbb bs=512 conv=fsync
+ $ dd if=fip/u-boot.bin of=fip/u-boot.bin.gxbb bs=512 seek=9 skip=8 count=87 conv=fsync,notrunc
+ $ dd if=/dev/zero of=fip/u-boot.bin.gxbb bs=512 seek=8 count=1 conv=fsync,notrunc
+ $ dd if=bl1.bin.hardkernel of=fip/u-boot.bin.gxbb bs=512 seek=2 skip=2 count=1 conv=fsync,notrunc
+ $ ./aml_chksum fip/u-boot.bin.gxbb
+ $ dd if=fip/u-boot.gxbb of=$DEV conv=fsync,notrunc bs=512 skip=1 seek=1
+ $ dd if=fip/u-boot.gxbb of=$DEV conv=fsync,notrunc bs=1 count=440
--
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