Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-20 Thread Eric Nelson
On 02/19/2013 02:26 PM, Alexandre Belloni wrote: Hi Eric, On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 09:33:58AM -0700, Eric Nelson wrote : Whoosh seems pretty compelling with such a small code base. Does it really boot faster though? Do you have any numbers for TTP (Time-to-penguin) on a SABRE Lite or SABRE SD?

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-20 Thread Alexandre Belloni
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 12:19:12AM +0100, Jeroen Hofstee wrote : > > Do you have a link for the sources of opengl application? > Part of the challenge was that we didn't have access to the sources. It is a sample from vivante that is provided by freescale along with the proprietary driver. > So

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-19 Thread Jeroen Hofstee
Hello Alexandre, On 02/19/2013 10:26 PM, Alexandre Belloni wrote: Hi Eric, On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 09:33:58AM -0700, Eric Nelson wrote : Whoosh seems pretty compelling with such a small code base. Does it really boot faster though? Do you have any numbers for TTP (Time-to-penguin) on a SABRE L

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-19 Thread Alexandre Belloni
Hi Eric, On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 09:33:58AM -0700, Eric Nelson wrote : > Whoosh seems pretty compelling with such a small code base. > Does it really boot faster though? Do you have any numbers > for TTP (Time-to-penguin) on a SABRE Lite or SABRE SD? > I don't exactly have that number but I beli

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-19 Thread Otavio Salvador
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Chaves, Kevin wrote: > So uboot can recover if it's bad using watchdog? How does this work if the > binary is clobbered? Watchdog + bootcount. -- Otavio Salvador O.S. Systems E-mail: ota...@ossystems.com.br http://www.ossystems.com.

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-19 Thread Chaves, Kevin
elson; u-boot@lists.denx.de; Dirk Behme Subject: Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Chaves, Kevin wrote: > It's not so much a faster boot I'm looking for but just relying less on uboot > to initialize the device. The initial idea by my

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-19 Thread Otavio Salvador
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Chaves, Kevin wrote: > It's not so much a faster boot I'm looking for but just relying less on uboot > to initialize the device. The initial idea by my superiors is make an > infallible way to update uboot, since they think they'll screw it up and have > to supp

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-19 Thread Chaves, Kevin
---Original Message- From: Eric Nelson [mailto:eric.nel...@boundarydevices.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 11:34 AM To: Chaves, Kevin Cc: Alexandre Belloni; Wolfgang Denk; u-boot@lists.denx.de; Dirk Behme Subject: Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot Hi Kevin, I'm a bit late to t

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-19 Thread Eric Nelson
k Cc: Chaves, Kevin; u-boot@lists.denx.de; Dirk Behme Subject: Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 12:35:01PM +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote : Dear Alexandre Belloni, In message <20130219112532.gb24...@piout.net> you wrote: No, that is not supported and probably won

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-19 Thread Chaves, Kevin
2013 9:00 AM To: Wolfgang Denk Cc: Chaves, Kevin; u-boot@lists.denx.de; Dirk Behme Subject: Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 12:35:01PM +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote : > Dear Alexandre Belloni, > > In message <20130219112532.gb24...@piout.net> you wrote: >

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-19 Thread Alexandre Belloni
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 12:35:01PM +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote : > Dear Alexandre Belloni, > > In message <20130219112532.gb24...@piout.net> you wrote: > > > > No, that is not supported and probably won't be. Some people will argue > > I think you are wrong. This is definitely a "not supported _y

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-19 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear Alexandre Belloni, In message <20130219112532.gb24...@piout.net> you wrote: > > No, that is not supported and probably won't be. Some people will argue I think you are wrong. This is definitely a "not supported _yet_". > that you probably don't need a bootloader once you are able to boot a

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-19 Thread Alexandre Belloni
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 02:59:24PM -0700, Chaves, Kevin wrote : > This is almost exactly what we want to do, we just want to be able to hold a > key down during the boot and switch it to a recovery settings with a > different kernel/rfs, would this be supported as well? > No, that is not suppor

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-19 Thread Alexandre Belloni
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 06:56:36PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote : > The point of using the Falcon mode here would be to allow boot onto > interactive mode, when need, and boot fast by default. The whoosh goal > is *very* nice but it is different. :-) > Yeah, exactly, the use case is different but

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-18 Thread Chaves, Kevin
: Monday, February 18, 2013 4:37 PM To: Chaves, Kevin Cc: Dirk Behme; u-boot@lists.denx.de Subject: Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot Hi, On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 11:44:36AM -0700, Chaves, Kevin wrote : > Ok is there documentation anywhere that can show the requirements for > supporting

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-18 Thread Otavio Salvador
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 6:36 PM, Alexandre Belloni wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 11:44:36AM -0700, Chaves, Kevin wrote : >> Ok is there documentation anywhere that can show the requirements for >> supporting SPL if I'd like to be able to implement it, same with falcon >> mode? I've al

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-18 Thread Alexandre Belloni
Hi, On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 11:44:36AM -0700, Chaves, Kevin wrote : > Ok is there documentation anywhere that can show the requirements for > supporting SPL if I'd like to be able to implement it, same with falcon mode? > I've already got support for nitrogen6x through another vendor but they wo

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-18 Thread Chaves, Kevin
p://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot/146987/focus=147040 -Original Message- From: Dirk Behme [mailto:dirk.be...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 2:32 AM To: Chaves, Kevin Cc: u-boot@lists.denx.de; Eric Nelson Subject: Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot Am 15.02

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-16 Thread Chaves, Kevin
ric Nelson Subject: Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot Am 15.02.2013 21:45, schrieb Chaves, Kevin: > > Hi, > > First off, sorry I'm not used to using mailing lists. I'm not sure if this is > the best way to dig for information. We've recently switched to ubo

Re: [U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-15 Thread Dirk Behme
Am 15.02.2013 21:45, schrieb Chaves, Kevin: Hi, First off, sorry I'm not used to using mailing lists. I'm not sure if this is the best way to dig for information. We've recently switched to uboot/linux from wince and I'm trying to understand how configuring uboot works. I'm also trying to fi

[U-Boot] imx6, spl and falcon boot

2013-02-15 Thread Chaves, Kevin
Hi, First off, sorry I'm not used to using mailing lists. I'm not sure if this is the best way to dig for information. We've recently switched to uboot/linux from wince and I'm trying to understand how configuring uboot works. I'm also trying to find out how to use the SPL framework and possib