Changes between Version 68 and Version 69 of newport

Timestamp:

07/23/2018 04:39:29 PM (7 years ago)

Author:

Ryan Erbstoesser

Comment:

update microsd instructions

newport

@@ -344 +344 @@
 
 Run the following commands in the uboot bootloader command prompt on the Newport SBC serial console:
-
-#This tells the board to always get the bootloader from emmc, which is ok.
 {{{
-setenv dev 0
-}}}
-
-#now we are going to create a NEW script called boot_sd for booting from the microSD: 
-#note the ext4load command grabs from 1:2, which means dev 1, which will be the microSD as long as you set 
-#dev to 0 above (meaning dev 0 will be emmc, which will hold the bootloader, and then 1 would be the microSD)
-{{{
-setenv boot_sd  "ext4load mmc 1:2 ${kernel_addr} boot/${kernel} && setenv root '/dev/mmcblk0p2 rw rootwait' && run setargs && booti ${kernel_addr} - ${fdtcontroladdr}"
-}}}
-
-#now save everything
-{{{
-saveenv
-}}}
-
-#now boot to microSD
-{{{
-run boot_sd
-}}}
-
-If you want to then start doing this automatically everytime, you would look at the variable called boot_cmd. It currently uses the built in script we have to boot from mmc (which means emmc)
-{{{
-GW6304-B> print bootcmd
-bootcmd=run boot_mmc
-}}}
-
-#if you want to modify this to boot from your new script:
-{{{
-setenv bootcmd 'run boot_sd'
-saveenv
-reset
-}}}
-
+
+#This sets the bootargs, make special note of the root = and adjust partition as necessary
+setenv bootargs 'cma=64M coherent_pool=16M net.ifnames=0 root=/dev/mmcblk1p1 rw rootwait console=ttyAMA0,115200n8 earlycon=pl011,0x87e028000000'
+
+#This loads the kernel file (Image) from folder boot (on microSD) into memory
+ext4load mmc 1:1 ${kernel_addr_r} boot/Image
+
+#This boots the board
+booti ${kernel_addr_r} - ${fdtcontroladdr}"
+}}}
 
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