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FabienM: /* Update U-Boot, kernel and rootfs images all at once */

2021-09-09T07:46:32Z

‎Update U-Boot, kernel and rootfs images all at once

2019-01-10T10:33:04Z

‎APF27 / U-Boot 2011.12 and newer release - Flash memory partitions

2019-01-10T09:47:04Z

‎Linux kernel installation

2019-01-10T09:46:26Z

‎Linux kernel installation

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‎Network configuration

2017-01-27T13:57:16Z

‎Network configuration

2016-11-22T09:52:33Z

‎APF51 / U-Boot 2011.12 and newer release - Flash memory partitions

2016-11-22T09:52:18Z

‎APF28 / U-Boot 2011.12 and newer release - Flash memory partitions

2016-11-22T09:51:51Z

‎APF27 / U-Boot 2011.12 and newer release - Flash memory partitions

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‎APF9328 / U-Boot 2011.12 and newer release - Flash memory partitions

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	Advanced informations can be found at the [[BootLoader]] wiki page.		Advanced informations can be found at the [[BootLoader]] wiki page.
		+
		+	{{Note \| '''APF51'''
		+
		+	When updating your board from a legacy version of Armadeus BSP you should set the `fdt_addr_r` environment var to boot correctly:
		+	<pre class="apf">
		+	BIOS> setenv fdt_addr_r 91000000
		+	</pre>
		+
		+	See [[How_to_use_vanilla_kernel_on_APF51]] for more informations.
		+	}}
		+

	==Update U-Boot, kernel and rootfs images all at once==		==Update U-Boot, kernel and rootfs images all at once==

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 ===APF27  / U-Boot 2011.12 and newer release - Flash memory partitions===
 {| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" summary="APF27 Flash memory partitions"
 |- style="background:#efefef;" align="center"
 ! width="60%" |NAND flash address range !!Type
-|- align="center"
+|- style="background:#ffcccc;" align="center"
 |0x00000000 - 0x000FFFFF (1MiB, including NAND SPL and spare memory for bad blocks)
 |U-Boot image
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 |Linux kernel image (kernel)
 |- align="center"
-|0x00800000 - End of FLASH (>~248MB)
+|0x00800000 - 0xff7ffff (>~248MB)
 |Root filesystem (rootfs)
 |}
 <br>

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   BIOS> printenv update_kernel
 </pre>
-{{Warning|If the loaded kernel image is too large, the following operation can destroy data that are stored after the partition limits (e.g. RootFS) - Check that transfered size value is less than the ones specified here [[#Flash_memory_partitions|Flash Memory Partitions]]
+{{Warning|If the loaded kernel image is too large, the following operation can destroy data that are stored after the partition limits (e.g. RootFS) - Check that transferred size value is less than the ones specified here [[#Flash_memory_partitions|Flash Memory Partitions]]
 }}
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 ----
-Check that transfered size value is less than the ones specified here [[#Flash_memory_partitions|Flash Memory Partitions]]
+Check that transferred size value is less than the ones specified here [[#Flash_memory_partitions|Flash Memory Partitions]]
 <pre class="apf">
   Bytes transferred = 1313216 (1409c0 hex)

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	==Linux kernel installation==		==Linux kernel installation==
−	~~XX, in the following chapters, has to be replaced by your board name~~

	* Check that your Armadeus kernel image size is smaller than the U-Boot partition (see [[#Flash_memory_partitions\|Flash Memory Partitions]] for size allowances):		* Check that your Armadeus kernel image size is smaller than the U-Boot partition (see [[#Flash_memory_partitions\|Flash Memory Partitions]] for size allowances):

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 ===Network configuration===
 In order to use the U-Boot's network features, you have to set the network environment variables:
 <pre class="apf">

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 </pre>
 You can use the '''dhcp''' command to configure these variables from your DHCP server. You probably will have to adjust the '''serverip''' variable manually.
-If you use VirtualBox make sure you have selected Bridge Mode for the network adaptor, otherwise the U-Boot cannot talk to your host.
+If you use VirtualBox or VMware make sure you have selected Bridge Mode for the network adaptor, otherwise the U-Boot cannot talk to your host.
 <pre class="apf">
   BIOS> dhcp

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 |- align="center"
 |0x00000000 - 0x000FFFFF (1MB, including NAND SPL and spare memory for bad blocks)
-| u-boot
+| U-Boot image
 |- align="center"
 |0x00100000 - 0x0017FFFF (512kB)

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 |- align="center"
 |0x00000000 - 0x002FFFFF (3MB, including NAND SPL and spare memory for bad blocks)
-|u-boot
+|U-Boot
 |- align="center"
 |0x00300000 - 0x0037FFFF (512kB)