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diff --git a/doc/board/asus/index.rst b/doc/board/asus/index.rst index 2cac04ce04a..a9ba7a5ac53 100644 --- a/doc/board/asus/index.rst +++ b/doc/board/asus/index.rst @@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ ASUS grouper transformer_t20 transformer_t30 + transformer_t114 diff --git a/doc/board/asus/transformer_t114.rst b/doc/board/asus/transformer_t114.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..3e42b5dd9a3 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/board/asus/transformer_t114.rst @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ + +U-Boot for the ASUS Transformer device family +============================================= + +Quick Start +----------- + +- Build U-Boot +- Boot U-Boot by loading it into RAM (coldboot) +- Chainloading U-Boot from the vendor bootloader +- Boot + +Build U-Boot +------------ + +U-Boot can be built in two forms: U-Boot with SPL, which is used for booting +by loading directly into RAM and U-Boot without SPL, which can be flashed +and chainloaded from the vendor bootloader. + +To build U-Boot with SPL proseed: + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ export CROSS_COMPILE=arm-none-eabi- + $ make tf701t_defconfig + $ make + +After the build succeeds, you will obtain the final ``u-boot-dtb-tegra.bin`` +file, ready for cold booting by loading into RAM. + +To build U-Boot without SPL adjust tf701t_defconfig: + +.. code-block:: + + CONFIG_TEXT_BASE=0x80A00000 + CONFIG_SKIP_LOWLEVEL_INIT=y + # CONFIG_OF_BOARD_SETUP is not set + CONFIG_TEGRA_SUPPORT_NON_SECURE=y + +After the build succeeds, you will obtain the final ``u-boot-dtb.bin`` file, +ready for booting with fastboot boot or which can be further processed into +a flashable boot.img. + +Boot U-Boot by loading it into RAM (coldboot) +--------------------------------------------- + +Done fairly simply by using fusee-tools (using run_bootloader.sh) and placing +``u-boot-dtb-tegra.bin`` generated on the previous step into fusee-tools dir. +This method requires constant access to the host PC or payloader and can fully +eliminate influence of the vendor bootloader onto the boot process. + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ ./run_bootloader.sh -s T114 -t ./bct/tf701t.bct + +Chainloading U-Boot from the vendor bootloader +---------------------------------------------- + +``u-boot-dtb.bin`` has to be further packed into Android boot image form, +where ``u-boot-dtb.bin`` acts as kernel, while dtb and ramdisk parts should +not be included. Then the generated boot image can be flashed into the /boot +partition of the tablet using vendor bootloader's fastboot and will act as +the bootloader of the last stage. + +Boot +---- +In both cases after U-Boot obtains control it performs search of extlinux.conf +first on the dock USB device is available, then on MicroSD card if available +and lastly on eMMC. If none of the devices above are present, then the device +is turned off. + +If during boot of U-Boot Volume Down button is pressed, the device will enter +U-Boot bootmenu. |
