[Avila] Redboot Problems loading an image.

[loft]

Phaneendra Piratla wrote:

>Hello,
>I have some problems with Redboot as well.
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>I am trying to load an image onto the Avila GW2348 board. 
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Phaneendra,

The GW2348s work great. My Loft board is a GW2348 special with USB 2.0.

RedBoot uses the last erase blocks to store the config and partition
table. The actual bootloader is in the first few blocks.

A more detailed example is at
http://ep93xx.giantshoulderinc.com:8001/ep93xx/wiki/Loft

Cheers,

Tom

>I did a fis init and erased everything from 0x50FE000 to 0x51000000. After
>this, I didn't see any thing on my serial. I tried to powercycle it and
>nothing appears on the serial. I realized that the Redboot config was in
>this range and must have been erased by the fis init. Is this usual to have
>Redboot config at the location of 0x50FFF000 for the Avila package?
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>Before it stopped working, I had the following output for fis list
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>RedBoot> fis list
>Name              FLASH addr  Mem addr    Length      Entry point
>RedBoot           0x50000000  0x50000000  0x00080000  0x00000000
>zImage            0x50080000  0x01600000  0x00100000  0x01600000
>ramdisk.gz        0x50180000  0x00800000  0x00DC0000  0x00800000
>FIS directory     0x50FE0000  0x50FE0000  0x0001F000  0x00000000
>RedBoot config    0x50FFF000  0x50FFF000  0x00001000  0x00000000
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>Can it be possible to move the Redboot config into the 
>0x50FC0000 - (0x50FC0000 + 0x00001000) address range of the Flash using JTAG
>so that when I do a fis init next time, it will not erase the Redboot
>config?
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>Thanks for your help.
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