Re: [edk2-devel] [edk2-platforms PATCH v2 0/6] Some BeagleBoardPkg fixes

Re: [edk2-devel] [edk2-platforms PATCH v2 0/6] Some BeagleBoardPkg fixes

[Rebecca Cran]

I should note that this doesn't completely fix the BeagleBoardPkg: it 
gets further, but now fails trying to send data over I2C because the bus 
appears to always be busy.


-- 
Rebecca Cran


On 9/28/21 1:33 PM, Rebecca Cran wrote:
> Since we still have quite a lot of 32-bit ARM code in the tree, it
> would be nice to have a physical platform to verify that it still works
> correctly. I recently got one of the original BeagleBoard boards and
> have been working to get EDK2 booting on it again. These patches let it
> get further, though there are still problems to fix.
>
> Patch 3/4 isn't required, I just got irritated with the messages
> complaining about misaligned sections and decided to fix it.
>
> Changes from v1 to v2:
>
> Added patch to increase Fv size to 768KB, which allows the NOOPT build
> to succeed.
>
> Added patch to add Readme.rst which explains the ROM loader limitations
> and provides links to the SRM, TRM etc.
>
> Rebecca Cran (6):
>    BeagleBoardPkg: Remove the configuration and image headers from flash
>    BeagleBoardPkg: Remove PerformanceLib from build
>    BeagleBoardPkg: Align PE sections to 4K
>    Omap35xxPkg: InterruptDxe: add gEfiCpuArchProtocolGuid runtime
>      dependency
>    Platform/BeagleBoard: bump Fv size to 768KB to fix NOOPT build
>    Platform/BeagleBoard: Add Readme.rst
>
>   Platform/BeagleBoard/BeagleBoardPkg/BeagleBoardPkg.dsc             |  7 ++---
>   Platform/BeagleBoard/BeagleBoardPkg/BeagleBoardPkg.fdf             | 17 +++---------
>   Platform/BeagleBoard/BeagleBoardPkg/Readme.rst                     | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++
>   Silicon/TexasInstruments/Omap35xxPkg/InterruptDxe/InterruptDxe.inf |  2 +-
>   4 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 Platform/BeagleBoard/BeagleBoardPkg/Readme.rst
>