Message ID | 20201110090602.2255-1-t-kristo@ti.com |
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Series | TI J7 SoC HSM Rearch support series | expand |
On 10/11/20 2:35 pm, Tero Kristo wrote: > Hello, > > On TI J7 SoCs the device manager firmware is now split into two > portions instead of the existing one which supported all services via a > single firmware image running on DMSC core. Now, the existing DMSC core > is dedicated for secure services only, and the PM and RM functionality > is moved under a separate firmware image running on MCU R5 core. This > is completely transparent for the firmware users, as the existing > messaging mechanism (TI-SCI) routes everything to proper destination, > except for anything that runs on MCU R5, and in our case it happens > to be R5 SPL bootloader. Can you update board/ti/j721e/README with the detail of the boot flow and build steps? Thanks and regards, Lokesh
On 16/11/2020 06:13, Lokesh Vutla wrote: > > > On 10/11/20 2:35 pm, Tero Kristo wrote: >> Hello, >> >> On TI J7 SoCs the device manager firmware is now split into two >> portions instead of the existing one which supported all services via a >> single firmware image running on DMSC core. Now, the existing DMSC core >> is dedicated for secure services only, and the PM and RM functionality >> is moved under a separate firmware image running on MCU R5 core. This >> is completely transparent for the firmware users, as the existing >> messaging mechanism (TI-SCI) routes everything to proper destination, >> except for anything that runs on MCU R5, and in our case it happens >> to be R5 SPL bootloader. > > Can you update board/ti/j721e/README with the detail of the boot flow and build > steps? Sure, I can craft additional patch for that purpose. Its good that j7 has its separate doc actually, so am65x can stay in its current form. -Tero > > Thanks and regards, > Lokesh > -- Texas Instruments Finland Oy, Porkkalankatu 22, 00180 Helsinki. Y-tunnus/Business ID: 0615521-4. Kotipaikka/Domicile: Helsinki
On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 02:13:03PM +0200, Tero Kristo wrote: > On 16/11/2020 06:13, Lokesh Vutla wrote: > > > > > > On 10/11/20 2:35 pm, Tero Kristo wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > On TI J7 SoCs the device manager firmware is now split into two > > > portions instead of the existing one which supported all services via a > > > single firmware image running on DMSC core. Now, the existing DMSC core > > > is dedicated for secure services only, and the PM and RM functionality > > > is moved under a separate firmware image running on MCU R5 core. This > > > is completely transparent for the firmware users, as the existing > > > messaging mechanism (TI-SCI) routes everything to proper destination, > > > except for anything that runs on MCU R5, and in our case it happens > > > to be R5 SPL bootloader. > > > > Can you update board/ti/j721e/README with the detail of the boot flow and build > > steps? > > Sure, I can craft additional patch for that purpose. Its good that j7 has > its separate doc actually, so am65x can stay in its current form. And can we please find some time to convert all of these to rST and move under doc/board/ ? Thanks!