[meta-freescale] Sabrelite Boot

Daiane Angolini daiane.angolini at freescale.com
Tue Jun 18 11:10:02 PDT 2013


On 06/18/2013 03:01 PM, Eric Nelson wrote:
> Thanks Daiane,
>
> On 06/18/2013 10:50 AM, Daiane Angolini wrote:
>> On 06/18/2013 02:38 PM, Eric Nelson wrote:
>>> On 06/18/2013 10:05 AM, Fabio Estevam wrote:
>>>> Hi Eric,
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Eric Nelson
>>>> <eric.nelson at boundarydevices.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I thought this would only take a few minutes, but I did put
>>>>> together a U-Boot "Getting started" guide:
>>>>>          http://boundarydevices.com/u-boot-on-i-mx6/
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Excellent document! Very good work, Eric.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks Fabio,
>>>
>>> BTW, there's a thread on i.MX Community that I think
>>> is misleading:
>>>      https://community.freescale.com/docs/DOC-93844
>>>
>>> Daiane, you indicate that the manufacturing tool works
>>> for SABRE Lite, but there's currently no support for
>>> the USB OTG port in main-line U-Boot.
>>
>> Well, I can only say for myself. And I'm always scared when my board
>> does not seems to be alive.
>>
>> In the past, when I was still working with sabrelite. I used mfgtools to
>> copy *any* uboot to nor and then make anything needed afterwards.
>>
>
> Because the mfgtools uses the serial download protocol, it's likely
> that the first stage will work (the piece that downloads U-Boot
> into RAM), but the next stage (programming SPI NOR) can only
> occur if the U-Boot version supports USB OTG, and main-line
> doesn't yet.
>
> Unfortunately, I don't have ready access to a Windows
> machine, and it's a pain to test...
>
>> The only think I'm sure. We (meta-fsl-arm) have a problem. Sabrelite
>> does not work out of box. It must be fixed someway.
>>
>
> I think Otavio's answer is easiest.
>
>> I hope we can find a way that keeps imx6sabrelite.conf file. Because
>> several people are working this sabrelite.
>>
> More than several, I'm sure.

I mean, several people have being reporting errors when using 
meta-fsl-arm with sabrelite. I don't have numbers =P


Could you, please, share in imx-community, your doc? ^.^

>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Eric
>


-- 
Daiane




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