Re: Armada 7k8k & U-Boot/Device Tree
Marcin Wojtas <[email protected]>
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czw., 4 mar 2021 o 11:17 chinting <[email protected]> napisał(a): > > On 2021/01/27 週三 上午 03:03, Marcin Wojtas wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I struggled a bit with Armada 7k8k with FreeBSD and U-Boot (more > > general - FreeBSD and device tree) - the experience is not pleasant, > > but unfortunately in this activity switching to EDK2 firmware is not > > an opiton. > > > > On top of HEAD I see following issues (checked on MacchiatoBin, Armada > > 7040 DB, Armada 8040 DB and a custom board). Device tree used is > > aligned with Linux v5.10's. > > - PCIE init hang on MacchiatoBin (it has to be disabled to proceed) > > - CP110 interfaces do cannot operate - the devices such as SD/MMC and > > USB time out. > > KDB shows that no IRQs are received in GIC via ICU-GICP secondary controllers. > > > > Does anyone use MacchiatoBin with U-Boot (and/or Device Tree) and see > > similar issues? > > Yes, the same issues here. I use custom board based on Armada 7K. > These is no Common PHY driver, so the related registers is still > configured by u-boot. This is expected, but not a blocker in any way. > > - SD/MMC on AP bus is working fine. I mount the rootfs on MMC. > - Some I2C devices on SB busis good. > - PCIE controller can be attached, not freezed. But no wifi driver to > test my device. > - USB on SB bus is broken too. Today's main branch comprises a number of GPIO driver improvements that could likely cause boot hangs on certain bords. In order to enable interrupts for SB devices a ICU/GICP rework is needed. Its first working version can be found here: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D28803 however it has to be significantly modified before merge. > > > Was there a pair of FreeBSD - device tree revisions that fully worked? > I modify device tree from the Marvell Linux v4.14.64 > > With above patch whatever is applied on top of the main's sys/contrib/device-tree/src/arm64/marvell/ tree should easily work. Best regards, Marcin _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"