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authorYangbo Lu <yangbo.lu@nxp.com>2018-01-22 16:42:05 +0800
committerJohn Crispin <john@phrozen.org>2018-02-13 10:01:51 +0100
commit94698fa6ab3551687d27f1537bc2083ed0073408 (patch)
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layerscape: update README
Tis patch is to fix up some descriptions in README. Per-device rootfs had been supported, and a known issue had been found. These also should be updated accordingly. Signed-off-by: Yangbo Lu <yangbo.lu@nxp.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'target')
-rw-r--r--target/linux/layerscape/README55
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/target/linux/layerscape/README b/target/linux/layerscape/README
index ecef32ba6a..7415f27e30 100644
--- a/target/linux/layerscape/README
+++ b/target/linux/layerscape/README
@@ -46,30 +46,28 @@ $ ./scripts/feeds install -a
+-----------------------------------------------------------------+
| [*] Enable all profiles by default |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
- | [ ] Use a per-device root filesystem that adds profile packages |
+ | [*] Use a per-device root filesystem that adds profile packages |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
- | [*] ls1012afrdm-armv8_64b ---- |
+ | [*] ls1012afrdm-armv8_64b ---> |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
- | [*] ls1012ardb-armv8_64b ---- |
+ | [*] ls1012ardb-armv8_64b ---> |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
- | [*] ls1043ardb-armv8_64b ---- |
+ | [*] ls1043ardb-armv8_64b ---> |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
- | [*] ls1046ardb-armv8_64b ---- |
+ | [*] ls1046ardb-armv8_64b ---> |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
- | [*] ls1088ardb-armv8_64b ---- |
+ | [*] ls1088ardb-armv8_64b ---> |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
- | [*] ls2088ardb-armv8_64b ---- |
+ | [*] ls2088ardb-armv8_64b ---> |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------+
- Note: per-device root filesystem hasn't been supported for now.
-
2.2 make (or make -j<n>)
------------------------
2.3 Final firmware
------------------
Final firmware would be in bin/targets/layerscape/<subtarget>/, and
-named as lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin.
+named as openwrt-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-<rootfs>-firmware.bin.
3. Program firmware to NOR/QSPI flash
@@ -77,9 +75,9 @@ named as lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin.
* LS1043ARDB (NOR flash)
Start up from bank0, and program firmware to bank4 with below commands.
- Switch to bank4 to start up LEDE.
+ Switch to bank4 to start up OpenWrt.
- => tftp a0000000 lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin
+ => tftp a0000000 <firmware_name>.bin
=> protect off all
=> erase 64000000 +$filesize
=> cp.b a0000000 64000000 $filesize
@@ -88,9 +86,9 @@ named as lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin.
* LS2088ARDB (NOR flash)
Start up from bank0, and program firmware to bank4 with below commands.
- Switch to bank4 to start up LEDE.
+ Switch to bank4 to start up OpenWrt.
- => tftp a0000000 lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin
+ => tftp a0000000 <firmware_name>.bin
=> protect off all
=> erase 584000000 +$filesize
=> cp.b a0000000 584000000 $filesize
@@ -99,9 +97,9 @@ named as lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin.
* LS1012ARDB (QSPI flash)
Start up from bank1, and program firmware to bank2 with below commands.
- Switch to bank2 to start up LEDE.
+ Switch to bank2 to start up OpenWrt.
- => tftp a0000000 lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin
+ => tftp a0000000 <firmware_name>.bin
=> i2c mw 0x24 0x7 0xfc;i2c mw 0x24 0x3 0xf5
=> sf probe 0:0
=> sf erase 0 +$filesize
@@ -111,9 +109,9 @@ named as lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin.
* LS1012AFRDM (QSPI flash)
LS1012AFRDM board only has one bank. Start up board, and program firmware
- with below commands. Reset to start up LEDE.
+ with below commands. Reset to start up OpenWrt.
- => tftp 96000000 lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin
+ => tftp 96000000 <firmware_name>.bin
=> sf probe 0:0
=> sf erase 0 +$filesize
=> sf write 96000000 0 $filesize
@@ -122,9 +120,9 @@ named as lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin.
* LS1046ARDB (QSPI flash)
Start up from bank1, and program firmware to bank2 with below commands.
- Switch to bank2 to start up LEDE.
+ Switch to bank2 to start up OpenWrt.
- => tftp a0000000 lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin
+ => tftp a0000000 <firmware_name>.bin
=> sf probe 0:1
=> sf erase 0 +$filesize
=> sf write a0000000 0 $filesize
@@ -133,9 +131,9 @@ named as lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin.
* LS1088ARDB (QSPI flash)
Start up from bank0, and program firmware to bank1 with below commands.
- Switch to bank1 to start up LEDE.
+ Switch to bank1 to start up OpenWrt.
- => tftp a0000000 lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin
+ => tftp a0000000 <firmware_name>.bin
=> sf probe 0:1
=> sf erase 0 +$filesize
=> sf write a0000000 0 $filesize
@@ -146,7 +144,18 @@ named as lede-layerscape-<subtarget>-<device>-squashfs-firmware.bin.
=> i2c mw 66 50 20;i2c mw 66 10 20;i2c mw 66 10 21
-4. Other references and sources
+4. Known issues and limitation
+------------------------------
+* u-boot may fail to read MAC addresses from EEPROM on some boards and there
+ won't be MAC addresses set in environment. This may cause kernel fails to
+ probe these network interfaces. The workaround is to set MAC addresses
+ manually, for example,
+
+ => setenv ethaddr 00:04:9F:04:65:4b
+ => setenv eth1addr 00:04:9F:04:65:4c
+
+
+5. Other references and sources
-------------------------------
- NXP LSDK site: https://lsdk.github.io/