You need a kernel with NAND boot block area support for this. 

ons 2014-04-02 klockan 22:31 -0700 skrev [email protected]:
> Hello, do you succeed in writing u-boot-spl.bin to nand ? I tried but failed. 
> I even erase the first 64MB space of nand, but the boot0 & boot1 still 
> exists. Can you help me out? Thanks.
> On Wednesday, April 3, 2013 3:41:21 PM UTC+8, Qiang Yu wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> > 
> > 
> > Good news! The uboot can boot up on MTD nand. The boot0 is replaced by 
> > uboot SPL, then load uboot directly. The SPL and uboot all use my MTD nand 
> > driver. Code is here:
> > 
> > https://github.com/yuq/u-boot-sunxi/commits/sunxi-current
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Let uboot use MTD driver is straight forword. But let SPL replace boot0 is 
> > not. boot0 lays in the first 128 pages of the nand flash chip. The first 64 
> > pages are the same as the following 64 pages. I can't find raw boot0 in 
> > this area, so guess it is encrypted which I can't crack.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > My tmp strategy is: replace boot0.bin in the pack tool provided by 
> > Allwinner with uboot SPL. Pack a firmware and burn into flash using 
> > livesuit. Then read out first 128 pages. The SPL will load the uboot image 
> > from the 1M offset. So I burn the dumped SPL to the begginning of the new 
> > flash, the uboot image to the 1M offset.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Here attaches the dumped 1M SPL image which is for 8K page chips. Other 
> > page size (2K, 4K) can use attached shell script to convert it.
> > 
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Qiang
> 


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