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target-utils: boot ROM UART autodetection revamped The new implementation should work with both the familiar Calypso C035 boot ROM version found in our regular targets as well as the older Calypso F741979B version found on the vintage D-Sample board.
author Mychaela Falconia <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
date Wed, 30 Dec 2015 21:28:41 +0000
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1 Changes from loadtools-r2 to fc-host-tools-r3:
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3 * Implemented support for Mot C1xx (Compal) targets in addition to the
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4 previously supported Openmoko and Pirelli. Compal phones have different
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5 flash, require a different procedure for gaining code download access, and
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6 have additional bricking concerns.
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8 * Updated loadagent includes Intel flash support and ABB commands needed for
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9 Compal phones.
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11 * The range of IRAM addresses used by loadagent changed to allow gsm-fw
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12 ramImage builds (chain-loaded with fc-xram) to load their IRAM code section
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13 directly into place.
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15 * Loadtool's flash program-bin command now automatically performs a CRC-32
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16 verification after programming.
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18 * Miscellaneous minor polish.
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22 * A flash ID check has been implemented in fc-loadtool, invoked automatically
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23 before doing any erase or program operations, or explicitly at any time with
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24 the flash info command. This check ensures that the type of flash chip in
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25 the target GSM device is the same as what loadtool thinks it is, based on the
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26 hardware parameters file.
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28 * fc-xram command line syntax changed slightly in order to support immediate
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29 passing of the serial line to rvinterf/rvtdump.
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31 * Miscellaneous minor polish.