[PATCH v2 2/2] doc: board: phytec: Add phyCORE-AM64x

Dhruva Gole d-gole at ti.com
Wed Feb 28 06:45:46 CET 2024


Hi,

On Feb 26, 2024 at 13:23:41 +0100, Wadim Egorov wrote:
> Add documentation for PHYTEC phyCORE-AM64x SoM.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wadim Egorov <w.egorov at phytec.de>
> ---
>  doc/board/phytec/index.rst         |   1 +
>  doc/board/phytec/phycore-am64x.rst | 159 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 160 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 doc/board/phytec/phycore-am64x.rst
> 
> diff --git a/doc/board/phytec/index.rst b/doc/board/phytec/index.rst
> index fea0b07620..99848a9e95 100644
> --- a/doc/board/phytec/index.rst
> +++ b/doc/board/phytec/index.rst
> @@ -9,5 +9,6 @@ PHYTEC
>     imx8mm-phygate-tauri-l
>     imx93-phyboard-segin
>     phycore-am62x
> +   phycore-am64x
>     phycore-imx8mm
>     phycore-imx8mp
> diff --git a/doc/board/phytec/phycore-am64x.rst b/doc/board/phytec/phycore-am64x.rst
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..202b756dc4
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/doc/board/phytec/phycore-am64x.rst
> @@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
> +.. sectionauthor:: Wadim Egorov <w.egorov at phytec.de>
> +
> +phyCORE-AM64x
> +=============
> +
> +The `phyCORE-AM64x <https://www.phytec.com/product/phycore-am64x>`_ is a
> +SoM (System on Module) featuring TI's AM64x SoC. It can be used in combination
> +with different carrier boards. This module can come with different sizes and
> +models for DDR, eMMC, SPI NOR Flash and various SoCs from the AM64x family.
> +
> +A development Kit, called `phyBOARD-Lyra <https://www.phytec.com/product/phyboard-am64x>`_
> +is used as a carrier board reference design around the AM64x SoM.
> +
> +Quickstart
> +----------
> +
> +* Download sources and TI firmware blobs
> +* Build Trusted Firmware-A
> +* Build OP-TEE
> +* Build U-Boot for the R5
> +* Build U-Boot for the A53
> +* Create bootable uSD Card
> +* Boot
> +
> +Sources
> +-------
> +
> +.. include::  ../ti/k3.rst
> +    :start-after: .. k3_rst_include_start_boot_sources
> +    :end-before: .. k3_rst_include_end_boot_sources
> +
> +Build procedure
> +---------------
> +
> +Setup the environment variables:
> +
> +.. include::  ../ti/k3.rst
> +    :start-after: .. k3_rst_include_start_common_env_vars_desc
> +    :end-before: .. k3_rst_include_end_common_env_vars_desc
> +
> +.. include::  ../ti/k3.rst
> +    :start-after: .. k3_rst_include_start_board_env_vars_desc
> +    :end-before: .. k3_rst_include_end_board_env_vars_desc
> +
> +Set the variables corresponding to this platform:
> +
> +.. include::  ../ti/k3.rst
> +    :start-after: .. k3_rst_include_start_common_env_vars_defn
> +    :end-before: .. k3_rst_include_end_common_env_vars_defn
> +.. code-block:: bash
> +
> + $ export UBOOT_CFG_CORTEXR=phycore_am64x_r5_defconfig
> + $ export UBOOT_CFG_CORTEXA=phycore_am64x_a53_defconfig
> + $ export TFA_BOARD=lite
> + $ # we don't use any extra TFA parameters
> + $ unset TFA_EXTRA_ARGS
> + $ export OPTEE_PLATFORM=k3-am64x
> + # we don't use any extra OPTEE parameters
> + unset OPTEE_EXTRA_ARGS
> +
> +.. include::  ../ti/am62x_sk.rst
> +    :start-after: .. am62x_evm_rst_include_start_build_steps
> +    :end-before: .. am62x_evm_rst_include_end_build_steps
> +
> +uSD Card creation
> +-----------------
> +
> +Use fdisk to partition the uSD card. The layout should look similar to:
> +
> +.. code-block:: bash
> +
> + $ sudo fdisk -l /dev/mmcblk0
> + Disk /dev/mmcblk0: 7.56 GiB, 8120172544 bytes, 15859712 sectors
> + Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
> + Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> + I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> + Disklabel type: dos
> + Disk identifier: 0x6583d9a3
> +
> + Device         Boot  Start     End Sectors   Size Id Type
> + /dev/mmcblk0p1 *      2048  264191  262144   128M  c W95 FAT32 (LBA)
> + /dev/mmcblk0p2      264192 1934953 1670762 815.8M 83 Linux
> +
> +
> +Once partitioned, the boot partition has to be formatted with a FAT filesystem.
> +Assuming the uSD card is `/dev/mmcblk0`:
> +
> +.. code-block:: bash
> +
> + $ mkfs.vfat /dev/mmcblk0p1
> +
> +To boot from a micro SD card on a HSFS device simply copy the following
> +artifacts to the FAT partition:
> +
> +* tiboot3.bin from R5 build as tiboot3.bin
> +* tispl.bin_unsigned from Cortex-A build as tispl.bin
> +* u-boot.img_unsigned from Cortex-A build as u-boot.img

Is the _unsigned really required? I guess the regular tispl and
u-boot.img should also work right? It will just skip auth I guess.

[...]

Mostly looks good, thanks!
Reviewed-by: Dhruva Gole <d-gole at ti.com>

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Best regards,
Dhruva Gole <d-gole at ti.com>


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