[PATCH qemu] aspeed: add support for a witherspoon-bmc board with 128MB flash chip

[Joel Stanley]

On Mon, 20 May 2019 at 00:56, Andrew Jeffery <andrew at aj.id.au> wrote:
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> On Fri, 17 May 2019, at 15:56, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> > On 5/17/19 1:00 AM, Andrew Jeffery wrote:
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> > > On Fri, 17 May 2019, at 01:42, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> > >> Some Witherspoon boards are shipped with a mt25ql01g flash chip
> > >> holding the BMC firmware.
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> > >> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg at kaod.org>
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> > > "witherspoon128-bmc" is not very creative, but I can't blame you for that :D
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> > he.
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> > Should we introduce a machine option to set the model name of the
> > FMC flash chip ? I think I tried that in the past but at the block
> > level and mainline did not like it. But we could try at the machine
> > level.
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> > Anyhow, it's a good way to debug flash issues on real HW.
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> Eh. I'm not fussed by a new machine. I wouldn't do anything for the moment.

We could instead add a swift machine with the 128MB NOR. When we get a
model for the SD/MMC it would use that too.

Cheers,

Joel