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From: Roland Hieber <rhi@pengutronix.de>
To: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Cc: Roland Hieber <rhi@pengutronix.de>
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: imx: improve reboot mode section
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 12:41:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230320114123.2202362-1-rhi@pengutronix.de> (raw)

Signed-off-by: Roland Hieber <rhi@pengutronix.de>
---
 Documentation/boards/imx.rst | 15 +++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/boards/imx.rst b/Documentation/boards/imx.rst
index 6c16923340a8..6fbf1554d10e 100644
--- a/Documentation/boards/imx.rst
+++ b/Documentation/boards/imx.rst
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ The images can also always be started as second stage on the target:
 BootROM Reboot mode codes (bmode)
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
-For select SoCs, barebox supports communicating an alternative boot medium
-that BootROM should select after a warm reset::
+For selected SoCs, barebox supports communicating an alternative boot medium
+that the BootROM should select after a warm reset::
 
   barebox@FSL i.MX8MM EVK board:/ devinfo gpr.reboot_mode
   Driver: syscon-reboot-mode
@@ -107,10 +107,17 @@ that BootROM should select after a warm reset::
 
   barebox@FSL i.MX8MM EVK board:/ gpr.reboot_mode.next=serial reset -w
 
-This will cause barebox to fall into serial download mode on an i.MX8MM.
+The example above will cause barebox to jump back into serial download mode on
+an i.MX8MM by writing 0x10 into the *SRC_GPR9* register (offset 0x30390094) and
+0x40000000 into the *SRC_GPR10* register (offset 0x30390098), and then issuing a
+warm :ref:`reset <command_reset>`.
 
 Different SoCs may have more possible reboot modes available.
-See the section on :ref:`Reboot modes<reboot_mode>` for more information.
+Look for documentation of the *SRC_SBMR* and *SRC_GPR* registers in the
+Reference Manual of your SoC; the values for the ``mode-*`` properties often
+correspond directly to the boot fusemap settings.
+
+See the section on :ref:`Reboot modes<reboot_mode>` for general information.
 
 High Assurance Boot
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-- 
2.30.2




             reply	other threads:[~2023-03-20 11:43 UTC|newest]

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2023-03-20 11:41 Roland Hieber [this message]
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