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wdenk24ee89b2002-11-03 17:56:27 +00001======================================================================
wdenk43d96162003-03-06 00:02:04 +00002Changes since U-Boot 0.2.2:
wdenkaacf9a42003-01-17 16:27:01 +00003======================================================================
4
wdenk0db5bca2003-03-31 17:27:09 +00005* Patch by Martin Winistoerfer, 23 Mar 2003
6 - Add port to MPC555/556 microcontrollers
7 - Add support for cmi customer board with
8 Intel 28F128J3A, 28F320J3A or 28F640J3A flash.
9
10* Patch by Rick Bronson, 28 Mar 2003:
11 - fix common/cmd_nand.c
12
wdenk85ec0bc2003-03-31 16:34:49 +000013* Patch by Arun Dharankar, 24 Mar 2003:
14 - add threads / scheduler example code
15
16* Add patches by Robert Schwebel, 31 Mar 2003:
17 - add ctrl-c support for kermit download
18 - align bdinfo output on ARM
19
20* Add CPU ID, version, and clock speed for INCA-IP
21
wdenk506f0442003-03-28 14:40:36 +000022* Patches by Dave Ellis, 18 Mar 2003 for SXNI855T board:
23 - fix SRAM and SDRAM memory sizing
24 - add status LED support
25 - add MAC address for second (SCC1) ethernet port
26
27* Update default environment for TQM8260 board
28
wdenkdc7c9a12003-03-26 06:55:25 +000029* Patch by Rick Bronson, 16 Mar 2003:
wdenkc0218802003-03-27 12:09:35 +000030 - Add NAND flash support for reading, writing, and erasing NAND
31 flash (certain forms of which are called SmartMedia).
32 - Add support for Atmel AT91RM9200DK ARM920T based development kit.
wdenkdc7c9a12003-03-26 06:55:25 +000033
34* Patches by Robert Schwebel, 19 Mar 2003:
35 - use arm-linux-gcc as default compiler for ARM
36 - fix i2c fixup code
37 - fix missing baudrate setting
38 - added $loadaddr / CFG_LOAD_ADDR support to loadb
39 - moved "ignoring trailing characters" _before_ u-boot wants to
40 print out diagnostics messages; removes bogus characters at the
41 end of transmission
42
43* Patch by John Zhan, 18 Mar 2003:
44 Add support for SinoVee Microsystems SC8xx boards
45
46* Patch by Rolf Offermanns, 21 Mar 2003:
47 ported the dnp1110 related changes from the current armboot cvs to
48 current u-boot cvs. smc91111 does not work. problem marked in
49 smc91111.c, grep for "FIXME".
50
51* Patch by Brian Auld, 25 Mar 2003:
52 Add support for STM flash chips on ebony board
53
wdenk4d75a502003-03-25 16:50:56 +000054* Add PCI support for MPC8250 Boards (PM825 module)
55
stroese44e5c5c2003-03-25 14:44:48 +000056* Patch by Stefan Roese, 25 Mar 2003:
57 - PCI405 update.
58
stroese5d5d44e2003-03-20 15:32:59 +000059* Patch by Stefan Roese, 20 Mar 2003:
60 - CPCI4052 update (support for revision 3).
61 - Set edge conditioning circuitry on PPC405GPr for compatibility
62 to existing PPC405GP designs.
63 - Clip udiv to 5 bits on PPC405 (serial.c).
64
wdenkc0218802003-03-27 12:09:35 +000065* Extend INCAIP board support:
66 - add automatic RAM size detection
67 - add "bdinfo" command
68 - pass flash address and size to Linux kernel
69 - switch to 150 MHz clock
70
wdenk06d01db2003-03-14 20:47:52 +000071* Avoid flicker on the TRAB's VFD by synchronizing the enable with
72 the HSYNC/VSYNC. Requires new CPLD code (Version 101 for Rev. 100
73 boards, version 153 for Rev. 200 boards).
74
75* Patch by Vladimir Gurevich, 12 Mar 2003:
76 Fix relocation problem of statically initialized string pointers
77 in common/cmd_pci.c
78
79* Patch by Kai-Uwe Blöm, 12 Mar 2003:
80 Cleanup & bug fixes for JFFS2 code:
81 - the memory mangement was broken. It caused havoc on malloc by
82 writing beyond the block boundaries.
83 - the length calculation for files was wrong, sometimes resulting
84 in short file reads.
85 - data copying now optionally takes fragment version numbers into
86 account, to avoid copying from older data.
87 See doc/README.JFFS2 for details.
88
wdenk3bac3512003-03-12 10:41:04 +000089* Patch by Josef Wagner, 12 Mar 2003:
90 - 16/32 MB and 50/80 MHz support with auto-detection for IP860
91 - ETH05 and BEDBUG support for CU824
92 - added support for MicroSys CPC45
93 - new BOOTROM/FLASH0 and DOC base for PM826
94
95* Patch by Robert Schwebel, 12 Mar 2003:
96 Fix the chpart command on innokom board
97
98* Name cleanup:
99 mv include/asm-i386/ppcboot-i386.h include/asm-i386/u-boot-i386.h
100 s/PPCBoot/U-Boot/ in some files
101 s/pImage/uImage/ in some files
102
103* Patch by Detlev Zundel, 15 Jan 2003:
104 Fix '' command line quoting
105
106* Patch by The LEOX team, 19 Jan 2003:
107 - add support for the ELPT860 board
108 - add support for Dallas ds164x RTC
109
wdenk1cb8e982003-03-06 21:55:29 +0000110* Patches by David Müller, 31 Jan 2003:
111 - minimal setup for CardBus bridges
112 - add EEPROM read/write support in the CS8900 driver
113 - add support for the builtin I2C controller in the Samsung s3c24x0 chips
wdenk3bac3512003-03-12 10:41:04 +0000114 - add support for MPL's VCMA9 (Samsung s3c2410 based) board
wdenk1cb8e982003-03-06 21:55:29 +0000115
116* Patch by Steven Scholz, 04 Feb 2003:
117 add support for RTC DS1307
118
119* Patch by Reinhard Meyer, 5 Feb 2003:
120 fix PLPRCR/SCCR init sequence on 8xx to allow for
121 changes of EBDF by software
122
123* Patch by Vladimir Gurevich, 07 Feb 2003:
124 "API-compatibility patch" for 4xx I2C driver
125
126* TRAB fixes / extensions:
127 - Restore VFD brightness as saved in environment
128 - add support for FGujitsu flashes
129 - make sure both buzzers are turned off (drive low level)
130
wdenk47cd00f2003-03-06 13:39:27 +0000131* Patches by Robert Schwebel, 06 Mar 2003:
132 - fix bug in BOOTP code (must use NetCopyIP)
133 - update of CSB226 port
134 - clear BSS segment on XScale
135 - added support for i2c_init_board() function
136 - update to the Innokom plattform
137
138* Extend support for redundand environments for configurations where
139 environment size < sector size
140
wdenkdb2f7212003-03-06 00:58:30 +0000141* Patch by Rune Torgersen, 13 Feb 2003:
142 Add support for Motorola MPC8266ADS board
143
144* Patch by Kyle Harris, 19 Feb 2003:
145 patches for the Intel lubbock board:
146 memsetup.S - general cleanup (based on Robert's csb226 code)
147 flash.c - overhaul, actually works now
148 lubbock.c - fix init funcs to return proper value
149
150* Patch by Kenneth Johansson, 26 Feb 2003:
stroese5d5d44e2003-03-20 15:32:59 +0000151 - Fixed off by one in RFTA calculation.
wdenkdb2f7212003-03-06 00:58:30 +0000152 - No need to abort when LDF is lower than we can program it's only
stroese5d5d44e2003-03-20 15:32:59 +0000153 minimum timing so clamp it to what we can do.
wdenkdb2f7212003-03-06 00:58:30 +0000154 - Takes function pointer to function for reading the spd_nvram. Usefull
155 for faking data or hardcode a module without the nvram.
156 - fix other user for above change
157 - fix some comments.
158
159* Patches by Brian Waite, 26 Feb 2003:
160 - fix port for evb64260 board
161 - fix PCI for evb64260 board
162 - fix PCI scan
163
164* Patch by Reinhard Meyer, 1 Mar 2003:
165 Add support for EMK TOP860 Module
166
167* Patch by Yuli Barcohen, 02 Mar 2003:
168 Add SPD EEPROM support for MPC8260ADS board
169
wdenk43d96162003-03-06 00:02:04 +0000170* Patch by Robert Schwebel, 21 Jan 2003:
171 - Add support for Innokom board
172 - Don't complain if "install" fails
173 - README cleanup (remove duplicated lines)
174 - Update PXA header files
175
176* Add documentation for existing POST code (doc/README.POST)
177
178* Patch by Laudney Ren, 15 Jan 2003:
179 Fix handling of redundand environment in "tools/envcrc.c"
180
181* Patch by Detlev Zundel, 28 Feb 2003:
182 Add bedbug support for 824x systems
183
184* Add support for 16 MB flash configuration of TRAB board
185
186* Patch by Erwin Rol, 27 Feb 2003:
187 Add support for RTEMS
188
189* Add image information to README
190
stroese2a9e02e2003-02-18 11:30:24 +0000191* Patch by Stefan Roese, 18 Feb 2003:
192 CPCIISER4 configuration updated.
193
stroesed7787c62003-02-17 16:06:06 +0000194* Patch by Stefan Roese, 17 Feb 2003:
195 Fixed bug in ext. serial clock setup on PPC405 (since PPC440 port).
196
stroesead10dd92003-02-14 11:21:23 +0000197* Patch by Stefan Roese, 13 Feb 2003:
198 Add "pcidelay" environment variable (in ms, enabled via
199 CONFIG_PCI_BOOTDELAY).
200 PCI spec 2.2 defines, that a pci target has 2^25 pci clocks after
201 RST# to respond to configuration cycles (33MHz -> 1s).
202
wdenk43d96162003-03-06 00:02:04 +0000203* Fix dual PCMCIA slot support (when running with just one
204 slot populated)
205
206* Add VFD type detection to trab board
207
208* extend drivers/cs8900.c driver to synchronize ethaddr environment
209 variable with value in the EEPROM
210
stroeseee1b3b52003-02-10 16:39:00 +0000211* Patch by Stefan Roese, 10 Feb 2003:
212 Add support for 4MB and 128MB onboard SDRAM (cpu/ppc4xx/sdram.c)
213
wdenkc0218802003-03-27 12:09:35 +0000214* Add support for MIPS32 4Kc CPUs
215
216* Add support for INCA-IP Board
217
wdenk43d96162003-03-06 00:02:04 +0000218======================================================================
219Changes for U-Boot 0.2.2:
220======================================================================
221
wdenkaacf9a42003-01-17 16:27:01 +0000222* Add dual ethernet support on PM826
223
224* Add support for LXT971 PHY on PM826
225
226* Patch by Tord Andersson, 16 Jan 2003:
227 Fix flash sector count for TQM8xxL
228
229* Fix I2C EEPROM problem on ICU862 board (would only write the first
230 16 bytes out of each 32 byte block)
231
232======================================================================
233Changes for U-Boot 0.2.1:
wdenk288b3d72002-12-20 23:42:25 +0000234======================================================================
235
wdenk608c9142003-01-13 23:54:46 +0000236* Add support for V37 board
237 (patch by Jón Benediktsson, 11 Dec 2002)
238
wdenkd0fb80c2003-01-11 09:48:40 +0000239* Update baudrate in bd_info when it gets changed
240
241* Add watchdog trigger points while waiting for serial port
242 (so far only 8xx -- needed on LWMON with 100ms watchdog)
243
244* Improve command line tool to access the U-Boot's environment
245 (figuration of the utility, using a config file)
246
wdenka25f8622003-01-02 23:57:29 +0000247* Add single quote support for (old) command line parser
248
wdenk288b3d72002-12-20 23:42:25 +0000249* Switch LWMON board default config from FRAM to EEPROM;
250 in POST, EEPROM shows up on 8 addresses
251
252======================================================================
wdenk2f91a3d2002-12-17 18:07:30 +0000253Changes for U-Boot 0.2.0:
wdenk24ee89b2002-11-03 17:56:27 +0000254======================================================================
255
wdenk6aff3112002-12-17 01:51:00 +0000256* Use 1-byte-read instead of -write for iprobe() function
257 Add i2c commands to PM826 config
258
259* extend I2C POST code: check for list on known addresses
260
wdenk228f29a2002-12-08 09:53:23 +0000261* Improve log buffer code; use "loglevel" to decide which messages
262 to log on the console, too (like in Linux); get rid of "logstart"
263
264* Add command line tool to access the U-Boot's environment
265 (board-specific for TRAB now, to be fixed later)
266
wdenk7c7a23b2002-12-07 00:20:59 +0000267* Patch by Hans-Joerg Frieden, 06 Dec 2002
268 Fix misc problems with AmigaOne support
269
270* Patch by Chris Hallinan, 3 Dec 2002:
271 minor cleanup to the MPC8245 EPIC driver
272
273* Patch by Pierre Aubert , 28 Nov 2002
274 Add support for external (SIU) interrupts on MPC8xx
275
276* Patch by Pierre Aubert , 28 Nov 2002
277 Fix nested syscalls bug in standalone applications
278
279* Patch by David Müller, 27 Nov 2002:
280 fix output of "pciinfo" command for CardBus bridge devices.
281
282* Fix bug in TQM8260 board detection - boards got stuck when board ID
283 was not readable
284
wdenk1f53a412002-12-04 23:39:58 +0000285* Add LED indication for IDE activity on KUP4K board
286
wdenka6c7ad22002-12-03 21:28:10 +0000287* Fix startup problems with VFD display on TRAB
288
289* Patch by Pierre Aubert, 20 Nov 2002
290 Add driver for Epson SED13806 graphic controller.
291 Add support for BMP logos in cfb_console driver.
292
wdenkea909b72002-11-21 23:11:29 +0000293* Added support for both PCMCIA slots (at the same time!) on MPC8xx
294
295* Patch by Rod Boyce, 21 Nov 2002:
296 fix PCMCIA on MBX8xx board
297
298* Patch by Pierre Aubert , 21 Nov 2002
299 Add CFG_CPM_POST_WORD_ADDR to make the offset of the
300 bootmode word in DPRAM configurable
301
wdenkb2184c32002-11-19 23:01:07 +0000302* Patch by Daniel Engström, 18 Nov 2002:
303 Fixes for x86 port (mostly strings issues)
304
305* Patch by Ken Chou, 18 Nov 2002:
306 Fix for natsemi NIC cards (DP83815)
307
308* Patch by Pierre Aubert, 19 Nov 2002:
309 fix a bug for the MII configuration, and some warnings
310
wdenkc7de8292002-11-19 11:04:11 +0000311* Patch by Thomas Frieden, 13 Nov 2002:
312 Add code for AmigaOne board
313 (preliminary merge to U-Boot, still WIP)
314
315* Patch by Jon Diekema, 12 Nov 2002:
316 - Adding URL for IEEE OUI lookup
317 - Making the autoboot #defines dependent on CONFIG_AUTOBOOT_KEYED
318 being defined.
319 - In the CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS #define, the root-on-initrd and
320 root-on-nfs macros are designed to switch how the default boot
321 method gets defined.
322
wdenk2262cfe2002-11-18 00:14:45 +0000323* Patch by Daniel Engström, 13 Nov 2002:
324 Add support for i386 architecture and AMD SC520 board
325
326* Patch by Pierre Aubert, 12 Nov 2002:
327 Add support for DOS filesystem and booting from DOS floppy disk
328
wdenk1d0350e2002-11-11 21:14:20 +0000329* Patch by Jim Sandoz, 07 Nov 2002:
330 Increase number of network RX buffers (PKTBUFSRX in
331 "include/net.h") for EEPRO100 based boards (especially SP8240)
332 which showed "Receiver is not ready" errors when U-Boot was
333 processing the receive buffers slower than the network controller
334 was filling them.
335
wdenkeb9401e2002-11-11 02:11:37 +0000336* Patch by Andreas Oberritter, 09 Nov 2002:
337 Change behaviour of NetLoop(): return -1 for errors, filesize
338 otherwise; return code 0 is valid an means no file loaded - in this
339 case the environment still gets updated!
340
341* Patches by Jon Diekema, 9 Nov 2002:
342 - improve ADC/DAC clocking on the SACSng board to align
343 the failing edges of LRCLK and SCLK
344 - sbc8260 configuration tweaks
345 - add status LED support for 82xx systems
346 - wire sspi/sspo commands into command handler; improved error
347 handlering
348 - add timestamp support and alternate memory test to the
349 SACSng configuration
350
351* Patch by Vince Husovsky, 7 Nov 2002:
wdenk7f6c2cb2002-11-10 22:06:23 +0000352 Add "-n" to linker options to get rid of "Not enough room for
353 program headers" problem
354
355* Patch by David Müller, 05 Nov 2002
356 Rename CONFIG_PLL_INPUT_FREQ to CONFIG_SYS_CLK_FREQ
357 so we can use an already existing name
358
359* Patch by Pierre Aubert, 05 Nov 2002
360 Hardware relatied improvments in FDC boot code
361
362* Patch by Holger Schurig, 5 Nov 2002:
363 Make the PXA really change it's frequency
364
365* Patch by Pierre Aubert, 05 Nov 2002
366 Add support for slave serial Spartan 2 FPGAs
367
368* Fix uninitialized memory (MAC address) in 8xx SCC/FEC ethernet
369 drivers
370
wdenk56f94be2002-11-05 16:35:14 +0000371* Add support for log buffer which can be passed to Linux kernel's
372 syslog mechanism; used especially for POST results.
373
374* Patch by Klaus Heydeck, 31 Oct 2002:
375 Add initial support for kup4k board
376
wdenk384ae022002-11-05 00:17:55 +0000377* Patch by Robert Schwebel, 04 Nov 2002:
378 - use watchdog to reset PXA250 systems
379 - added progress callbacks to (some of the) ARM code
380 - update for Cogent CSB226 board
381
382* Add support for FPS860 board
383
wdenke95b61c2002-11-04 16:02:40 +0000384* Patch by Guillaume Alexandre,, 04 Nov 2002:
385 Improve PCI access on 32-bits Compact PCI bus
386
wdenk24ee89b2002-11-03 17:56:27 +0000387* Fix mdelay() on TRAB - this was still the debugging version with
388 seconds instead of ms.
389
390* Patch by Robert Schwebel, 1 Nov 2002:
391 XScale related cleanup (affects all ARM boards)
392
393* Cleanup of names and README.
wdenkcc1c8a12002-11-02 22:58:18 +0000394
395======================================================================
wdenk24ee89b2002-11-03 17:56:27 +0000396Notes for U-Boot 0.1.0:
wdenkcc1c8a12002-11-02 22:58:18 +0000397======================================================================
398
399This is the initial version of "Das U-Boot", the Universal Boot Loader.
400
401It is based on version 2.0.0 (the "Halloween Release") of PPCBoot.
402For information about the history of the project please see the
403PPCBoot project page at http://sourceforge.net/projects/ppcboot
404
405======================================================================