.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ U-Boot for LibreTech-AC 'LaFrite' (S805X) ========================================= LibreTech-AC aka 'LaFrite' is a Single Board Computer manufactured by Libre Computer with the following specifications: - Amlogic S805X ARM Cortex-A53 quad-core SoC @ 1.2GHz - ARM Mali 450 GPU - 512MiB DDR4 SDRAM - 10/100 Ethernet - HDMI 2.0 4K/60Hz display - 40-pin GPIO header - 4 x USB 2.0 Host - SPI NOR Flash - Removable eMMC module - Infrared receiver Schematics are available on the manufacturer website. U-Boot Compilation ------------------ .. code-block:: bash $ export CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-none-elf- $ make libretech-ac_defconfig $ make U-Boot Signing with Pre-Built FIP repo -------------------------------------- .. code-block:: bash $ git clone https://github.com/LibreELEC/amlogic-boot-fip --depth=1 $ cd amlogic-boot-fip $ mkdir my-output-dir $ ./build-fip.sh lafrite /path/to/u-boot/u-boot.bin my-output-dir U-Boot Manual Signing --------------------- Amlogic does not provide sources for the firmware and tools needed to create a bootloader image so it is necessary to obtain binaries from sources published by the board vendor: .. code-block:: bash $ wget https://releases.linaro.org/archive/13.11/components/toolchain/binaries/gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.11_linux.tar.xz $ wget https://releases.linaro.org/archive/13.11/components/toolchain/binaries/gcc-linaro-arm-none-eabi-4.8-2013.11_linux.tar.xz $ tar xvfJ gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.11_linux.tar.xz $ tar xvfJ gcc-linaro-arm-none-eabi-4.8-2013.11_linux.tar.xz $ export PATH=$PWD/gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.11_linux/bin:$PWD/gcc-linaro-arm-none-eabi-4.8-2013.11_linux/bin:$PATH $ git clone https://github.com/BayLibre/u-boot.git -b libretech-ac amlogic-u-boot $ cd amlogic-u-boot $ wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/BayLibre/u-boot/libretech-cc/fip/blx_fix.sh $ make libretech_ac_defconfig $ make $ export UBOOTDIR=$PWD Download the latest Amlogic buildroot package and extract it: .. code-block:: bash $ wget http://openlinux2.amlogic.com:8000/ARM/filesystem/Linux_BSP/buildroot_openlinux_kernel_4.9_fbdev_20180418.tar.gz $ tar xfz buildroot_openlinux_kernel_4.9_fbdev_20180418.tar.gz buildroot_openlinux_kernel_4.9_fbdev_20180418/bootloader $ export BRDIR=$PWD/buildroot_openlinux_kernel_4.9_fbdev_20180418 Go back to the mainline U-Boot source tree then: .. code-block:: bash $ mkdir fip $ cp $UBOOTDIR/build/scp_task/bl301.bin fip/ $ cp $UBOOTDIR/build/board/amlogic/libretech_ac/firmware/bl21.bin fip/ $ cp $UBOOTDIR/build/board/amlogic/libretech_ac/firmware/acs.bin fip/ $ cp $BRDIR/bootloader/uboot-repo/bl2/bin/gxl/bl2.bin fip/ $ cp $BRDIR/bootloader/uboot-repo/bl30/bin/gxl/bl30.bin fip/ $ cp $BRDIR/bootloader/uboot-repo/bl31/bin/gxl/bl31.img fip/ $ cp u-boot.bin fip/bl33.bin $ sh $UBOOTDIR/blx_fix.sh \ fip/bl30.bin \ fip/zero_tmp \ fip/bl30_zero.bin \ fip/bl301.bin \ fip/bl301_zero.bin \ fip/bl30_new.bin \ bl30 $ $BRDIR/bootloader/uboot-repo/fip/acs_tool.pyc fip/bl2.bin fip/bl2_acs.bin fip/acs.bin 0 $ sh $UBOOTDIR/blx_fix.sh \ fip/bl2_acs.bin \ fip/zero_tmp \ fip/bl2_zero.bin \ fip/bl21.bin \ fip/bl21_zero.bin \ fip/bl2_new.bin \ bl2 $ $BRDIR/bootloader/uboot-repo/fip/gxl/aml_encrypt_gxl --bl3enc --input fip/bl30_new.bin $ $BRDIR/bootloader/uboot-repo/fip/gxl/aml_encrypt_gxl --bl3enc --input fip/bl31.img $ $BRDIR/bootloader/uboot-repo/fip/gxl/aml_encrypt_gxl --bl3enc --input fip/bl33.bin $ $BRDIR/bootloader/uboot-repo/fip/gxl/aml_encrypt_gxl --bl2sig --input fip/bl2_new.bin --output fip/bl2.n.bin.sig $ $BRDIR/bootloader/uboot-repo/fip/gxl/aml_encrypt_gxl --bootmk \ --output fip/u-boot.bin \ --bl2 fip/bl2.n.bin.sig \ --bl30 fip/bl30_new.bin.enc \ --bl31 fip/bl31.img.enc \ --bl33 fip/bl33.bin.enc Then write U-Boot to USB or SPI-NOR with: .. code-block:: bash $ DEV=/dev/boot_device $ dd if=fip/u-boot.bin.sd.bin of=$DEV conv=fsync,notrunc bs=512 skip=1 seek=1 $ dd if=fip/u-boot.bin.sd.bin of=$DEV conv=fsync,notrunc bs=1 count=440