[PATCH] powerpc/85xx: Reserve a partition of NOR flash for QE ucode firmware

Jiucheng Xu Jiucheng.Xu at freescale.com
Tue Feb 26 13:33:36 EST 2013


Due to the partition of JFFS2 overlaps with QE ucode firmware, So JFFS2
will break QE ucode. Shrink JFFS2's partition to reserve the space of
QE ucode firmware.

Signed-off-by: Jiucheng Xu <Jiucheng.Xu at freescale.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/boot/dts/p1021rdb-pc.dtsi |   12 ++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/p1021rdb-pc.dtsi b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/p1021rdb-pc.dtsi
index c13abfb..d6274c5 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/p1021rdb-pc.dtsi
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/p1021rdb-pc.dtsi
@@ -62,11 +62,19 @@
 		};
 
 		partition at 400000 {
-			/* 11MB for JFFS2 based Root file System */
-			reg = <0x00400000 0x00b00000>;
+			/* 10.75MB for JFFS2 based Root file System */
+			reg = <0x00400000 0x00ac0000>;
 			label = "NOR JFFS2 Root File System";
 		};
 
+		partition at ec0000 {
+			/* This location must not be altered  */
+			/* 256KB for QE ucode firmware*/
+			reg = <0x00ec0000 0x00040000>;
+			label = "NOR QE microcode firmware";
+			read-only;
+		};
+
 		partition at f00000 {
 			/* This location must not be altered  */
 			/* 512KB for u-boot Bootloader Image */
-- 
1.6.4




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