Add documentation for SPI boot. Signed-off-by: Jesse Taube <mr.bossman...@gmail.com> --- V1 -> V2: - Change s/Adds/Add - Change imxrt1050-evk_spi to fspi - Fix spelling and grammar - Mention the SPI NOR flash part number V2 -> V3: - No changes --- doc/board/nxp/imxrt1050-evk.rst | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/board/nxp/imxrt1050-evk.rst b/doc/board/nxp/imxrt1050-evk.rst index c1fb48f0cd..e0cafe1035 100644 --- a/doc/board/nxp/imxrt1050-evk.rst +++ b/doc/board/nxp/imxrt1050-evk.rst @@ -39,3 +39,33 @@ switch label numbers reference). The USB console connector is the one close the ethernet connector - Insert the micro SD card in the board, power it up and U-Boot messages should come up. + + +How to use U-Boot with SPI flash on NXP i.MXRT1050 EVK +------------------------------------------------------ + +- Build U-Boot for i.MXRT1050 EVK: + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ make mrproper + $ make imxrt1050-evk_fspi_defconfig + $ make + +This will generate SPL, uboot.img, fspi_header.bin, and the final image (flash.bin). + +To boot from SPI flash on other boards, you may need to change the flash header config, +which is specific to your flash chip, in Kconfig. +The flash config is 4K in size and is documented on page 217 of the imxrt1050 RM. +The default flash chip on the i.MXRT1050 EVK is the S26KS512SDPBHI02 HYPERFLASH. + +- Jumper settings:: + + SW7: 0 1 1 0 + +where 0 means bottom position and 1 means top position (from the +switch label numbers reference). + +- Connect the USB cable between the EVK and the PC for the console. + +- Use either JTAG or SWD to write `flash.bin` to the NOR. I used Mcuexpresso IDE's GUI flash tool. -- 2.43.0