On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 9:00 AM Michael Nazzareno Trimarchi
<mich...@amarulasolutions.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Tim
>
> On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 5:54 PM Tim Harvey <thar...@gateworks.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 8:41 AM Michael Nazzareno Trimarchi
> > <mich...@amarulasolutions.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > HI all
> > >
> > > On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 7:14 PM Tim Harvey <thar...@gateworks.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 5:30 AM Adam Ford <aford...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 12:29 AM Jagan Teki 
> > > > > <ja...@amarulasolutions.com> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > +Adam, Shyam
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Sat, 2 Feb, 2019, 8:49 AM Stefan Agner <stefan.ag...@toradex.com 
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi Tim,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On 02.02.19 03:32, Tim Harvey wrote:
> > > > > > > > Stefan,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I'm trying to track down an IMX6 SPL NAND boot regression that 
> > > > > > > > started
> > > > > > > > in v2018.07 with your patch series to mxs_nand.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I am sorry about that. Unfortunately I did not had a design at 
> > > > > > > hand where
> > > > > > > I was able to test the NAND driver in SPL...
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I bisected it back to '5346c31e305a37d39f535cc0d5ae87d8b7e81230 
> > > > > > > > mtd:
> > > > > > > > nand: mxs_nand: use self init'. With this particular patch nand 
> > > > > > > > bbt
> > > > > > > > scanning would crash the board because of nand_chip.scan_btt 
> > > > > > > > not being
> > > > > > > > assigned. This was later fixed in
> > > > > > > > '96d0be07e7498e7174daa6f3b56fc807b9feb71d MTD: nand: 
> > > > > > > > mxs_nand_spl: Fix
> > > > > > > > empty function pointer for BBT' but cherry-picking that on top 
> > > > > > > > of
> > > > > > > > 5346c31 fixes the immediate crash while scanning but then I 
> > > > > > > > find that
> > > > > > > > mxs_read_page_ecc() hangs on the 4th page of reading u-boot.img 
> > > > > > > > from
> > > > > > > > the NAND. This gets worse 2 patches later where in
> > > > > > > > '28897e8d21f8e197e259a91c693de09cd81f2d5a: mtd: nand: mxs_nand: 
> > > > > > > > use
> > > > > > > > structure for BCH geometry' I find that the first byte of every 
> > > > > > > > page
> > > > > > > > read is wrong because mxs_nand_swap_block_mark() is getting 
> > > > > > > > called on
> > > > > > > > the page which swaps the first bytes with oob.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > There are several IMX6 boards out there using both NAND and SPL 
> > > > > > > > I
> > > > > > > > believe that I would assume were broken by this series. Any 
> > > > > > > > ideas on
> > > > > > > > the proper resolution?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Look like 2017.03 can be stable boot from nand as for as my test is 
> > > > > > concern.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > We are also trying hard using git bisect, but seems like multiple 
> > > > > > breakings.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Will keep posted if something move further.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > From a different thread, someone was able to test these patches and
> > > > > found they fixed their booting issues:
> > > > >
> > > > >  There was a broken function pointer here that was fixed and applied
> > > > >  the imx-master, but pending merge with master
> > > > >  http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1019440/
> > > >
> > > > right, this one was the 96d0be07 merged upstream already. I'm not
> > > > clear how any NAND SPL would have worked after Sefan's series back in
> > > > June without this one.
> > > >
> > >
> > > >>SPL: board_init_r()
> > > spl_init
> > > Trying to boot from NAND
> > > spl: nand - using hw ecc
> > > 0x2c:0xdc erasesize=262144 (>>18)
> > > writesize=4096 (>>12)
> > > oobsize=224
> > > chipsize=536870912
> > > nand_spl_load_image offset:0x00200000 len:64 page:512
> > > SPL: payload image: U-Boot 2019.04-rc3-dirty for imx� load addr:
> > > 0x177fffc0 size: 635435
> > > nand_spl_load_image offset:0x00200000 len:635435 page:512
> > > is_badblock offs=0x00240000 block:9 page:576
> > > is_badblock offs=0x00280000 block:10 page:640
> > > Jumping to U-Boot
> > > loaded - jumping to U-Boot...
> > > image entry point: 0x17800000
> > >
> > > I'm stuck here. Booting from mmc is fine
> > >
> > > Michael
> >
> > Michael,
> >
> > What code are you running (git sha) and what board?
> >
> > Make sure you have 04568bd0b6 MTD: nand: mxs_nand: Allow driver to
> > auto setup ECC in SPL
> >
>
> Top of master and I have that commit included. Can I know one imx6 board now
> that can boot from Nand?
>

Michael,

I just built v2019.04-rc3 for gwventana_nand_defconfig and booted it
fine on a board with a 2GiB Cypress NAND flash. This uses NAND and SPL
(and would not boot before the mentioned patch).

Tim
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