On 7/30/25 12:44, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 7/30/25 11:16, Ivaylo Ivanov wrote:
>> On 7/30/25 11:48, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
>>> Hi Ivaylo,
>>>
>>> On 7/29/25 22:36, Ivaylo Ivanov wrote:
>>>> Add support for Samsung Galaxy S20 5G, based on exynos990, to the
>>>> current samsung board support. This platform, just like exynos8895,
>>>> needs a bit to be set in order to allow the framebuffer to refresh.
>>>>
>>> Oh, a shame that I sold the old S20 FE I had. :/
>>> I still have a rooted S10e though. I should give this a try when I have
>>> time.
>> Heh, I was thinking about getting an s10e to bring up mainline linux on it,
>> but I do have quite a lot of devices to work on right now. At the very least,
>> I expect to throw in support for 7580 and 8890 in the future for both
>> mainline linux and barebox. The plan ideally will be to bring up support for
>> exynos7580 in barebox to a decent state, with mmc and usb working at least.
>> S20 series are decently supported, but nothing exciting yet.
> Cool stuff. Looking forward to it. :-)
>
>> Another qustion: are there any plans to support booting fit images from an
>> address in ram instead of a file? I suspect porting over all the ufs stuff
>> from
>> linux will be a hassle
> It's something we will want sooner or later, but yes, it will likely be
> involved.
>
>> , so for S20 (which does not have an sd card slot, only ufs)
>> booting a fit image that s-boot has loaded into ram for us might be neat.
>> As far as I've seen, only "go" can do that, but not "bootm".
> $ addpart /dev/ram0 0x1000@0x1000(fit)
> $ bootm /dev/ram0.fit
>
> would've been the workaround so far.
Oh, nice. I'll give it a shot and if it works, I'll include it
in a config in the board dir as default boot behavior
(we really cannot interact with the console yet anyways).
>
> Since the fuzzing infrastructure has been merged, we also have
> ramdisk_init, which sets up a block device on top of a memory buffer
> without block layer caching. I think that's sufficient to implement
> losetup(8), which would go beyond addpart and even allow mounting file
> systems from the loop device.
I see. Looking forward to that.
Best regards,
Ivaylo.
>
> Cheers,
> Ahmad
>
>
>
>> Best regards,
>> Ivaylo
>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/dts/exynos990-x1s.dts
>>>> b/arch/arm/dts/exynos990-x1s.dts
>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>> index 00000000..19d59eaa
>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/dts/exynos990-x1s.dts
>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
>>>> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR BSD-3-Clause
>>>> +/*
>>>> + * Samsung Galaxy S20 5G (x1s/SM-G981B) barebox device tree source
>>>> + *
>>>> + * Copyright (c) 2025, Ivaylo Ivanov <ivo.ivanov.ivan...@gmail.com>
>>>> + */
>>>> +
>>>> +/dts-v1/;
>>>> +#include <arm64/exynos/exynos990-x1s.dts>
>>>> +
>>>> +/ {
>>>> + barebox,disable-deep-probe;
>>> Same comment: we want deep probe as default eventually. Did you run into
>>> problems without this?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Ahmad
>>>
>>>> +};
>>
