> On 9 Oct 2017, at 10:00, Mark Kettenis <[email protected]> wrote: > >> From: Simon Glass <[email protected]> >> Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2017 22:41:50 -0600 >> >> On 27 September 2017 at 21:35, Heinrich Schuchardt <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Unfortunately installing U-Boot on an SD card for the Firefly-RK3399 >>> is not trivial. >>> >>> I could not get U-Boot running with SPL. So I ended up using the >>> Rockchip miniloader. >>> >>> Adding a README hopefully will give other users an easier start. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <[email protected]> >>> --- >>> board/rockchip/firefly_rk3399/README | 55 >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+) >>> create mode 100644 board/rockchip/firefly_rk3399/README >> >> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <[email protected]> > > Hmm, > > Do we really want to push people in this direction, using propriatary, > closed-source binaries?
I would rather see people discouraged from going down that road as well… or to document this as a deprecated approach only. > The "pure" U-Boot approach that is currently documented works just > fine. The only problem is that the firefly-rk3399 by default boots > from eMMC. And the first-stage bootloader only recognizes SD-cards > with the propriatary loader. So the trick is to wipe the firmware > stored in eMMC or replace it with U-Boot. Would you be willing to submit a patch with documentation for this? Thanks, Philipp. _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list [email protected] https://lists.denx.de/listinfo/u-boot
