Porting barebox to Novena: misc questions

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Mon Mar 17 06:53:18 EDT 2014


On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 03:44:15PM +0800, Sean Cross wrote:
> On 17/3/14 3:18 PM, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 12:28:28PM +0800, Sean Cross wrote:
> >> Here is the resulting output and BUG from this run:
> >>
> >> barebox 2014.03.0-00628-g7fed07d-dirty #158 Mon Mar 17 12:25:45 SGT 2014
> >>
> >>
> >> Board: Kosagi i.MX6DL Novena Board
> >> detected i.MX6 DualLite revision 1.1
> >> Trying to request region ttb (from 0x4fff4000:0x4fff7fff): ok
> >> Trying to request region malloc space (from 0x4be00000:0x4fdfffff): ok
> >> Trying to request region barebox (from 0x4fe00000:0x4fe4b4a7): ok
> >> Trying to request region barebox data (from 0x4fe4b4a8:0x4fe5c8f7): ok
> >> Trying to request region bss (from 0x4fe5c8f8:0x4fe6214f): ok
> >> Trying to request region stack (from 0x4fff8000:0x4fffffff): ok
> >> mmu: find_pte: TTB for address 0x4cd1e000 is not of type table
> >> mmu: Memory banks:
> >> mmu: #0 0x10000000 - 0xffffffff
> > 
> > So you have one memory bank that starts at 0x10000000 which is the
> > standard SDRAM base for i.MX6. Good. But why is the size 0? Have you
> > specified this in your devicetree? It should contain the correct size.
> > It could also be that we do not parse #ddress-cells / #size-cells
> > correctly (in case one of these is not 1 in your devicetree).
> 
> There is no "memory" node in my .dts file, so it's inheriting the
> default "memory { device_type = "memory"; reg = <0 0>; };" from
> skeleton.dtsi.

Ok, that's fine.

> I add memory in my board.c file:
> 
> static int kosagi_novena_mem_init(void)
> {
>         /* Pull out RAM capacity, which was stored here in lowlevel.c */
>         arm_add_mem_device("ram0", 0x10000000, readl(MX6_SRC_BASE_ADDR +
> 0x20));

Are you sure the readl returns the proper memory size? How about
replacing this with a hardcoded value for testing?

Sascha

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