From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Delivery-date: Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:08:22 +0100 Received: from metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de ([2a0a:edc0:2:b01:1d::104]) by lore.white.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1vndYN-008m6H-06 for lore@lore.pengutronix.de; Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:08:22 +0100 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de) by metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1vndYL-0003N3-5A; Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:08:21 +0100 Received: from drehscheibe.grey.stw.pengutronix.de ([2a0a:edc0:0:c01:1d::a2]) by metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1vndYJ-0003Mp-C0; Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:08:19 +0100 Received: from pty.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de ([2a0a:edc0:2:b01:1d::c5]) by drehscheibe.grey.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1vndYJ-0045Wv-2k; Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:08:19 +0100 Received: from rhi by pty.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de with local (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1vndYJ-00G3oZ-0E; Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:08:19 +0100 Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2026 15:08:19 +0100 From: Roland Hieber To: Fabian Pfitzner Message-ID: <1770213708-0e8ccf52bad64a3f0f421585@pty> References: <20260120-fpf-imx8mp-frdm-v1-0-7c104011f896@pengutronix.de> <20260120-fpf-imx8mp-frdm-v1-6-7c104011f896@pengutronix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20260120-fpf-imx8mp-frdm-v1-6-7c104011f896@pengutronix.de> Subject: Re: [DistroKit] [PATCH 6/6] doc: add imx8mp-frdm X-BeenThere: distrokit@pengutronix.de X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DistroKit Mailinglist List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: distrokit@pengutronix.de Sender: "DistroKit" X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 127.0.0.1 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: distrokit-bounces@pengutronix.de X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de); SAEximRunCond expanded to false On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 05:42:39PM +0100, Fabian Pfitzner wrote: > --- > doc/hardware_v8a_imx8mp_frdm.rst | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/hardware_v8a_imx8mp_frdm.rst b/doc/hardware_v8a_imx8mp_frdm.rst > new file mode 100644 > index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..bb2bad7f6cddf0bc525fecc3abac74cd486fbaa9 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/doc/hardware_v8a_imx8mp_frdm.rst You also have to add this file to the table of contents in the v8a section in doc/hardware.rst, otherwise it is not included. > @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ > +NXP i.MX8MP FRDM Development Board > +================================= > + > + > +Boot Media > +---------- > + > +Booting is available via multiple sources (Compare Table 3: Boot Switch Configuration in Quick Start Guide) > + > +.. csv-table:: Boot Switch :rst:dir:`csv-table` Oh cool, I didn't know this directive, but it seems useful! > + :header: "Boot Mode", "SW5-1", "SW5-2", "SW5-3", "SW5-4" > + > + "Boot from Internal Fuses", "0", "0", "0", "0" > + "Serial Downloader", "0", "0", "0", "1" > + "Boot from USDHC3 eMMC 5.1", "0", "0", "1", "0" > + "Boot from USDHC2 SD card", "0", "0", "1", "1" > + > + > +Booting from USB and NFS > +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > + > +Upload the bootloader ``platform-v8a/images/barebox-nxp-imx8mp-frdm.img`` via USB: > + > +.. code-block:: shell > + > + platform-v8a/sysroot-host/bin/imx-usb-loader platform-v8a/images/barebox-nxp-imx8mp-frdm.img > + > +In Barebox, set the default boot location to nfs: Double colon '::' at the end here so that the next line gets rendered as code… > + > + nv boot.default nfs://dude05//ptx/work/user/fpf/DistroKit/platform-v8a/root … but shouldn't it be easier to use the usual 'boot net' setup in barebox by setting user=fpf, net.server=dude05 and boot.default=net in the barebox env? > + > +replace the path to one, where you have compiled your Distrokit And add a full stop at the end of the sentence and no comma before 'where' > + > + > +Booting via SD-Card > +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > + > +Write the image ``platform-v8a/images/imx8mp-frdm.img`` to a microSD card. Put the > +microSD card into the board and boot it. Please keep semantic line breaks after full stops. > + > + > +Serial Console > +-------------- > + > +The serial boot console is available via the USB-C Debug connector on the board. > +It brings 2 UARTS, whereas the first is the serial console used by kernel and bootloader. - Roland -- Roland Hieber, Pengutronix e.K. | rhi@pengutronix.de | Steuerwalder Str. 21 | https://www.pengutronix.de/ | 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 |