configs: Add support for warp7 board
PATCH v3 1/1 configs: Add support for warp7 board
Add support for warp7, which is a board based on NXP i.MX7S processor.
More information about warp7 can be found at:
https://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-79058
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Changes since v2:
- Do not mention SD card in the readme file. Use eMMC instead (Thomas).
- Explain how the recovery mechanism works (Thomas).
board/warp7/genimage.cfg | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++ board/warp7/post-image.sh | 14 +++++++ board/warp7/readme.txt | 96 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ configs/warp7_defconfig | 36 ++++++++++++++++++ 4 files changed, 187 insertions(+) create mode 100644 board/warp7/genimage.cfg create mode 100755 board/warp7/post-image.sh create mode 100644 board/warp7/readme.txt create mode 100644 configs/warp7_defconfig
board/warp7/genimage.cfg new file +41 -0
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +# Minimal eMMC image for the Warp board +# +# We mimic the .sdcard Freescale's image format for i.MX7S: +# * the eMMC card must have 1 kB free space at the beginning, +# * U-Boot is dumped as is, +# * a FAT partition at offset 8 MB is containing zImage and dtbs, +# * a single root filesystem partition is required (Ext4 in this case). +# + +image boot.vfat { + vfat { + files = { + "imx7s-warp.dtb", + "zImage" + } + } + size = 16M +} + +image emmc.img { + hdimage { + } + + partition u-boot { + in-partition-table = "no" + image = "u-boot.imx" + offset = 1024 + } + + partition boot { + partition-type = 0xC + bootable = "true" + image = "boot.vfat" + offset = 8M + } + + partition rootfs { + partition-type = 0x83 + image = "rootfs.ext4" + } +}
board/warp7/post-image.sh new file +14 -0
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env bash + +BOARD_DIR="$(dirname $0)" +GENIMAGE_CFG="${BOARD_DIR}/genimage.cfg" +GENIMAGE_TMP="${BUILD_DIR}/genimage.tmp" + +rm -rf "${GENIMAGE_TMP}" + +genimage \ + --rootpath "${TARGET_DIR}" \ + --tmppath "${GENIMAGE_TMP}" \ + --inputpath "${BINARIES_DIR}" \ + --outputpath "${BINARIES_DIR}" \ + --config "${GENIMAGE_CFG}"
board/warp7/readme.txt new file +96 -0
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configs/warp7_defconfig new file +36 -0
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +# architecture +BR2_arm=y +BR2_cortex_a7=y + +# Linux headers same as kernel, a 4.1 series +BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_LINUX_HEADERS_CUSTOM_4_1=y + +# system +BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_GETTY_PORT="ttymxc0" + +# Kernel +BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y +BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_GIT=y +BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_REPO_URL="https://github.com/Freescale/linux-fslc.git" +BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_REPO_VERSION="efaf36531fe7b1fc15a48033e5972825c91f9fc6" +BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DEFCONFIG="imx_v7" +BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTS_SUPPORT=y +BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_INTREE_DTS_NAME="imx7s-warp" + +# U-Boot +BR2_TARGET_UBOOT=y +BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_BOARDNAME="warp7" +BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_CUSTOM_GIT=y +BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_CUSTOM_REPO_URL="https://github.com/Freescale/u-boot-fslc.git" +BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_CUSTOM_REPO_VERSION="7a8868eb526b7c1d5dc274bc666bfaef9585ba7c" +BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_FORMAT_IMX=y + +# Filesystem +BR2_ROOTFS_POST_IMAGE_SCRIPT="board/warp7/post-image.sh" +BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2=y +BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_4=y + +# required tools to create the eMMC image +BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_DOSFSTOOLS=y +BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_GENIMAGE=y +BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_MTOOLS=y
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PATCH v3 1/1 configs: Add support for warp7 board
Hello,
Quoted 6 lines · Fabio Estevam
Add support for warp7, which is a board based on NXP i.MX7S processor.
More information about warp7 can be found at:
https://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-79058Signed-off-by Fabio Estevam <[email protected]>
I've applied, after doing a small change, see below.
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+Create a bootable eMMC image
+============================
This section does not document how to create a bootable eMMC image (it's done by Buildroot), but rather how to flash it. So I've adjusted the title of this section accordingly.
Thanks!
Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering http://free-electrons.com