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author | Vincent Stehlé <vincent.stehle@freescale.com> | 2015-03-30 14:50:21 +0200 |
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committer | Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> | 2015-04-01 23:34:10 +0200 |
commit | 3029f6ef14fd2fd6256b755c500b93f817d9a407 (patch) | |
tree | 2e517c4c5c4bcf1b40a16884ebca7f959d46cbaf /board/freescale/imx6sabre | |
parent | 2d3e97e033e4cdff17913914dffb6fee033411c1 (diff) | |
download | buildroot-3029f6ef14fd2fd6256b755c500b93f817d9a407.tar.gz buildroot-3029f6ef14fd2fd6256b755c500b93f817d9a407.zip |
imx6sabresd: rename to imx6sabre
Rename imx6sabresd board folder to imx6sabre, to prepare for Sabre Auto
addition. Update doc, link and defconfigs accordingly.
Signed-off-by: Vincent Stehlé <vincent.stehle@freescale.com>
Reviewed-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout@mind.be>
Cc: Eric Bénard <eric@eukrea.com>
Cc: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
Cc: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>
Cc: Gilles Talis <gilles.talis@gmail.com>
Cc: Gary Bisson <bisson.gary@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'board/freescale/imx6sabre')
-rw-r--r-- | board/freescale/imx6sabre/patches/uboot/uboot-0001-mx6qsabre_common-boot-Linux-to-init-in-mfgtools-mode.patch | 36 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | board/freescale/imx6sabre/readme.txt | 70 |
2 files changed, 106 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/board/freescale/imx6sabre/patches/uboot/uboot-0001-mx6qsabre_common-boot-Linux-to-init-in-mfgtools-mode.patch b/board/freescale/imx6sabre/patches/uboot/uboot-0001-mx6qsabre_common-boot-Linux-to-init-in-mfgtools-mode.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c01df4e6e5 --- /dev/null +++ b/board/freescale/imx6sabre/patches/uboot/uboot-0001-mx6qsabre_common-boot-Linux-to-init-in-mfgtools-mode.patch @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +From 4a7cd7c5b165317dccf45cfc235da3e14bc339e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: =?UTF-8?q?Vincent=20Stehl=C3=A9?= <vincent.stehle@freescale.com> +Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 10:17:31 +0200 +Subject: [PATCH] mx6qsabre_common: boot Linux to /init in mfgtools mode +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 +Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit + +Buildroot supplies a nice /init wrapper script to use when booting from a +ramdisk. + +This patch tells u-boot to tell the kernel to boot into /init (instead of +/linuxrc) on i.MX6, when booting in mfgtools mode. This way we can boot a +buildroot system entirely through USB. + +Signed-off-by: Vincent Stehlé <vincent.stehle@freescale.com> +--- + include/configs/mx6qsabre_common.h | 2 +- + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) + +diff --git a/include/configs/mx6qsabre_common.h b/include/configs/mx6qsabre_common.h +index 69ff0df..ec7b665 100644 +--- a/include/configs/mx6qsabre_common.h ++++ b/include/configs/mx6qsabre_common.h +@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ + + #define CONFIG_MFG_ENV_SETTINGS \ + "mfgtool_args=setenv bootargs console=" CONFIG_CONSOLE_DEV ",115200 " \ +- "rdinit=/linuxrc " \ ++ "rdinit=/init " \ + "g_mass_storage.stall=0 g_mass_storage.removable=1 " \ + "g_mass_storage.idVendor=0x066F g_mass_storage.idProduct=0x37FF "\ + "g_mass_storage.iSerialNumber=\"\" "\ +-- +2.0.1 + diff --git a/board/freescale/imx6sabre/readme.txt b/board/freescale/imx6sabre/readme.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6c1a5b55c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/board/freescale/imx6sabre/readme.txt @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +******************************************************* +Freescale i.MX6Q and i.MX6DL SABRESD development boards +******************************************************* + +This file documents the Buildroot support for the Freescale SABRE Board for +Smart Devices Based on the i.MX 6 Series (SABRESD). + +Read the SABRESD Quick Start Guide for an introduction to the board: +http://cache.freescale.com/files/32bit/doc/quick_start_guide/SABRESDB_IMX6_QSG.pdf + +Build +===== + +First, configure Buildroot for your SABRE board. +For i.MX6Q SABRE SD board: + + make freescale_imx6qsabresd_defconfig + +For i.MX6DL SABRE SD board: + + make freescale_imx6dlsabresd_defconfig + +Build all components: + + make + +You will find in ./output/images/ the following files: + - imx6dl-sabresd.dtb or imx6q-sabresd.dtb + - rootfs.ext2 + - rootfs.tar + - u-boot.imx + - uImage + +Create a bootable SD card +========================= + +To determine the device associated to the SD card have a look in the +/proc/partitions file: + + cat /proc/partitions + +Run the following script as root on your SD card. This will partition the card +and copy the bootloader, kernel, DTBs and root filesystem as needed. + +*** WARNING! The script will destroy all the card content. Use with care! *** + + ./board/freescale/create-boot-sd.sh <your-sd-device> + +Boot the SABRE board +==================== + +SABRE SD +-------- + +To boot your newly created system on a SABRE SD Board (refer to the SABRE SD +Quick Start Guide for guidance): +- insert the SD card in the SD3 slot of the board; +- locate the BOOT dip switches (SW6), set dips 2 and 7 to ON, all others to OFF; +- connect a Micro USB cable to Debug Port and connect using a terminal emulator + at 115200 bps, 8n1; +- power on the board. + +Enjoy! + +References +========== + +https://community.freescale.com/docs/DOC-95015 +https://community.freescale.com/docs/DOC-95017 +https://community.freescale.com/docs/DOC-99218 |