[PATCH] arm: boards: Add support for MYIR MYD-AM335X Development Board

Sascha Hauer sha at pengutronix.de
Thu Apr 21 23:50:50 PDT 2022


On Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 11:58:26AM +0300, Alexander Shiyan wrote:
> чт, 21 апр. 2022 г. в 11:30, Sascha Hauer <sha at pengutronix.de>:
> > On Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 10:57:33AM +0300, Alexander Shiyan wrote:
> > > чт, 21 апр. 2022 г. в 10:35, Sascha Hauer <sha at pengutronix.de>:
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 12:53:22PM +0300, Alexander Shiyan wrote:
> > > > > The MYD-AM335X Development Board designed by MYIR is a high-performance
> > > > > ARM Evaluation Module (EVM) using the MYC-AM335X CPU module as the core
> > > > > controller board. It is based on up to 1GHz Texas Instruments (TI)
> > > > > Sitara AM335x family of ARM Cortex-A8 Microprocessors (MPUs) that deliver
> > > > > high DMIPs at a low cost while also delivering optional 3D graphics
> > > > > acceleration and key peripherals.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Alexander Shiyan <eagle.alexander923 at gmail.com>
> > > ...
> > > > > +static struct omap_barebox_part myir_barebox_part = {
> > > > > +     .nand_offset = SZ_128K,
> > > > > +     .nand_size = SZ_512K,
> > > > > +};
> > > >
> > > > Isn't this a bit too small? Putting a barebox into 128k seems very
> > > > ambicous.
> > >
> > > The boot image (MLO) should not exceed 128 KB in size,
> > > so I think this should be enough.
> > > In any case this size is already specified for the boot partition
> > > in kernel DTS for this board. :)
> >
> > Oh, I accidently misread nand_size as SZ_128K. Indeed it's SZ_512K which
> > is small, but sufficient. Anyway, the BBU code assumes 4 eraseblocks for
> > the four MLO images. That would be a nand_offset of SZ_512K also, which
> > would then also match the upstream device tree for the board:
> >
> > &nand0 {
> >         partition at 0 {
> >                 label = "MLO";
> >                 reg = <0x00000 0x20000>;
> >         };
> >
> >         partition at 20000 {
> >                 label = "boot";
> >                 reg = <0x20000 0x80000>;
> >         };
> > };
> >
> > 512k is still very small nowadays. The images built with omap_defconfig
> > are just a bit smaller than that.
> 
> Do you prefer that we fix this in the local overlay now,
> or leave it as is until kernel DTS upstream changes?

Do it locally for now. BTW you used a legacy binding here. Nowadays the
partitions are under a partitions node with compatible
"fixed-partitions".

Sascha

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