FW: Barebox on Karo TX25

[Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD]

On 10:26 Tue 03 Dec     , Sascha Hauer wrote:
> BTW Please don't top-post.
> 
> On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 09:13:31AM +0000, John Parker wrote:
> > Hi again
> > 
> > So now my problem is that I really could do with the LED and UBIFS stuff that happened since February.
> > 
> > Should I try to fix mx25 in the latest code, or undo the problematic commit?
> 
> Well preferably you should fix the latest code and send a patch to make
> it work again ;) However, that could become tricky. For doing so the
> patch to enable the debug UART early may become useful. With this you
> can use putc_ll and puthex_ll in early code.
> 
> I did some investigation. What happens here is really strange. First I
> added a missing instruction cache invalidation. That alone doesn't fix
> the problem. Inserting a nop fixes booting for me, see the attached
> patch. If I move the nop up in the code it still works. If I move it
> down, then the board does not work. I have no idea what's happening here
> :(

could be that the sdram controler need times to stabelized and that you miss a
delay for this

Best Regards,
J.
> 
> Sascha
> 
> 
> From 1bf9ced65ffcfc452957a68060a0e3f56ef3f023 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
> Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 10:22:07 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] ARM: tx25: Make it boot by inserting a nop
> 
> SIGH!
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
> ---
>  arch/arm/boards/karo-tx25/lowlevel.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boards/karo-tx25/lowlevel.c b/arch/arm/boards/karo-tx25/lowlevel.c
> index d010043..cf6295b 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boards/karo-tx25/lowlevel.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/boards/karo-tx25/lowlevel.c
> @@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ void __bare_init __naked barebox_arm_reset_vector(void)
>  	/* set to 3.3v SDRAM */
>  	writel(0x800, MX25_IOMUXC_BASE_ADDR + 0x454);
>  
> +	asm volatile ("nop;"::);
> +
>  	writel(ESDMISC_RST, MX25_ESDCTL_BASE_ADDR + IMX_ESDMISC);
>  
>  	while (!(readl(MX25_ESDCTL_BASE_ADDR + IMX_ESDMISC) & (1 << 31)));
> -- 
> 1.8.4.3
> 
> -- 
> 1.8.4.3
> 
> Sascha
> 
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