[PATCH 4/5] board: nxp: imx9{4,5}_evk: Add qb save option in SPL

Simona Toaca (OSS) simona.toaca at oss.nxp.com
Tue Mar 10 12:54:23 CET 2026


From: Simona Toaca <simona.toaca at nxp.com>

Call qb save automatically in the board-specific
spl_board_init(), if SPL_QB option is enabled. This
makes sure qb_save is called before any image loading
is done by the SPL.

Signed-off-by: Simona Toaca <simona.toaca at nxp.com>
---
 arch/arm/include/asm/mach-imx/qb.h | 2 ++
 arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig          | 7 +++++++
 arch/arm/mach-imx/imx9/Makefile    | 4 +++-
 arch/arm/mach-imx/imx9/qb.c        | 9 +++++++++
 board/nxp/imx94_evk/spl.c          | 6 +++++-
 board/nxp/imx95_evk/spl.c          | 6 +++++-
 6 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/mach-imx/qb.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/mach-imx/qb.h
index 5efe68f0a60..4f923d79e7a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/mach-imx/qb.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/mach-imx/qb.h
@@ -10,4 +10,6 @@
 
 bool qb_check(void);
 int  qb(int qb_dev, int qb_bootdev, bool save);
+void spl_qb_save(void);
+
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
index 17aad696648..069b25c6241 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
@@ -71,6 +71,13 @@ config CSF_SIZE
 	  Define the maximum size for Command Sequence File (CSF) binary
 	  this information is used to define the image boot data.
 
+config SPL_IMX_QB
+	bool "Run qb save during SPL"
+	default n
+	depends on SPL && IMX_SNPS_DDR_PHY_QB_GEN && (IMX95 || IMX94)
+	help
+	  Run qb save on bootdev automatically during SPL.
+
 config CMD_IMX_QB
 	bool "Support the 'qb' command"
 	default y
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx9/Makefile b/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx9/Makefile
index 7dee144e0f4..3207013812a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx9/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx9/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ obj-y += imx_bootaux.o
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_IMX_SNPS_DDR_PHY_QB_GEN),y)
-ifneq ($(CONFIG_XPL_BUILD),y)
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_XPL_BUILD),y)
+obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_IMX_QB) += qb.o
+else
 obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_IMX_QB) += qb.o
 endif
 endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx9/qb.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx9/qb.c
index fc01d8e22e9..79573741d39 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx9/qb.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx9/qb.c
@@ -428,3 +428,12 @@ int qb(int qb_dev, int qb_bootdev, bool save)
 
 	return 0;
 }
+
+void spl_qb_save(void)
+{
+	int dev = spl_boot_device();
+
+	/** Save QB data on current boot device */
+	if (qb(dev, dev, true))
+		printf("QB save failed\n");
+}
diff --git a/board/nxp/imx94_evk/spl.c b/board/nxp/imx94_evk/spl.c
index cc5b7f9ef0f..1d25795eb17 100644
--- a/board/nxp/imx94_evk/spl.c
+++ b/board/nxp/imx94_evk/spl.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 /*
- * Copyright 2025 NXP
+ * Copyright 2025-2026 NXP
  */
 
 #include <hang.h>
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <asm/arch/sys_proto.h>
 #include <asm/mach-imx/boot_mode.h>
 #include <asm/mach-imx/ele_api.h>
+#include <asm/mach-imx/qb.h>
 
 DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 
@@ -44,6 +45,9 @@ void spl_board_init(void)
 	ret = ele_start_rng();
 	if (ret)
 		printf("Fail to start RNG: %d\n", ret);
+
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SPL_IMX_QB))
+		spl_qb_save();
 }
 
 /* SCMI support by default */
diff --git a/board/nxp/imx95_evk/spl.c b/board/nxp/imx95_evk/spl.c
index 761a1a4a0f6..35e4458f2b7 100644
--- a/board/nxp/imx95_evk/spl.c
+++ b/board/nxp/imx95_evk/spl.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 /*
- * Copyright 2025 NXP
+ * Copyright 2025-2026 NXP
  */
 
 #include <hang.h>
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <asm/arch/sys_proto.h>
 #include <asm/mach-imx/boot_mode.h>
 #include <asm/mach-imx/ele_api.h>
+#include <asm/mach-imx/qb.h>
 
 DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 
@@ -41,6 +42,9 @@ void spl_board_init(void)
 	ret = ele_start_rng();
 	if (ret)
 		printf("Fail to start RNG: %d\n", ret);
+
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SPL_IMX_QB))
+		spl_qb_save();
 }
 
 void board_init_f(ulong dummy)
-- 
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