xref: /OK3568_Linux_fs/buildroot/board/freescale/imx8mpevk/readme.txt (revision 4882a59341e53eb6f0b4789bf948001014eff981)
1*4882a593Smuzhiyun*********************
2*4882a593SmuzhiyunNXP i.MX8MP EVK board
3*4882a593Smuzhiyun*********************
4*4882a593Smuzhiyun
5*4882a593SmuzhiyunThis file documents the Buildroot support for the i.MX 8M Plus EVK board.
6*4882a593Smuzhiyun
7*4882a593SmuzhiyunBuild
8*4882a593Smuzhiyun=====
9*4882a593Smuzhiyun
10*4882a593SmuzhiyunFirst, configure Buildroot for the i.MX 8M Plus EVK board:
11*4882a593Smuzhiyun
12*4882a593Smuzhiyun  make freescale_imx8mpevk_defconfig
13*4882a593Smuzhiyun
14*4882a593SmuzhiyunBuild all components:
15*4882a593Smuzhiyun
16*4882a593Smuzhiyun  make
17*4882a593Smuzhiyun
18*4882a593SmuzhiyunYou will find in output/images/ the following files:
19*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - bl31.bin
20*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - boot.vfat
21*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - ddr_fw.bin
22*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - Image
23*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - imx8-boot-sd.bin
24*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - imx8mp-evk.dtb
25*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - lpddr4_pmu_train_fw.bin
26*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - rootfs.ext2
27*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - rootfs.ext4
28*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - rootfs.tar
29*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - sdcard.img
30*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - u-boot.bin
31*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - u-boot.itb
32*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - u-boot-nodtb.bin
33*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - u-boot-spl.bin
34*4882a593Smuzhiyun  - u-boot-spl-ddr.bin
35*4882a593Smuzhiyun
36*4882a593SmuzhiyunCreate a bootable SD card
37*4882a593Smuzhiyun=========================
38*4882a593Smuzhiyun
39*4882a593SmuzhiyunTo determine the device associated to the SD card have a look in the
40*4882a593Smuzhiyun/proc/partitions file:
41*4882a593Smuzhiyun
42*4882a593Smuzhiyun  cat /proc/partitions
43*4882a593Smuzhiyun
44*4882a593SmuzhiyunBuildroot prepares a bootable "sdcard.img" image in the output/images/
45*4882a593Smuzhiyundirectory, ready to be dumped on a SD card. Launch the following
46*4882a593Smuzhiyuncommand as root:
47*4882a593Smuzhiyun
48*4882a593Smuzhiyun  dd if=output/images/sdcard.img of=/dev/<your-sd-device>
49*4882a593Smuzhiyun
50*4882a593Smuzhiyun*** WARNING! This will destroy all the card content. Use with care! ***
51*4882a593Smuzhiyun
52*4882a593SmuzhiyunFor details about the medium image layout, see the definition in
53*4882a593Smuzhiyunboard/freescale/common/imx/genimage.cfg.template_imx8.
54*4882a593Smuzhiyun
55*4882a593SmuzhiyunBoot the i.MX 8M Plus EVK board
56*4882a593Smuzhiyun===============================
57*4882a593Smuzhiyun
58*4882a593SmuzhiyunTo boot your newly created system (refer to the i.MX 8M Plus EVK Documentation
59*4882a593Smuzhiyun[1] for guidance):
60*4882a593Smuzhiyun- insert the SD card in the SD slot of the board;
61*4882a593Smuzhiyun- Configure the switches as follows (X = "don't care"):
62*4882a593SmuzhiyunSW4:	0011 SW4[1-4]
63*4882a593Smuzhiyun- put a micro USB cable into the Debug USB Port and connect using a terminal
64*4882a593Smuzhiyun  emulator at 115200 bps, 8n1;
65*4882a593Smuzhiyun- power on the board.
66*4882a593Smuzhiyun
67*4882a593SmuzhiyunEnjoy!
68*4882a593Smuzhiyun
69*4882a593SmuzhiyunReferences
70*4882a593Smuzhiyun==========
71*4882a593Smuzhiyun[1] https://www.nxp.com/document/guide/get-started-with-the-i-mx-8m-plus-evk:GS-iMX-8M-Plus-EVK
72