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wdenk24ee89b2002-11-03 17:56:27 +00001======================================================================
wdenk4532cb62003-04-27 22:52:51 +00002Changes since U-Boot 0.3.1:
3======================================================================
4
wdenk86d82762003-05-20 10:39:44 +00005* Fix SDRAM timing on Purple board
6
wdenk66fd3d12003-05-18 11:30:09 +00007* Add support for CompactFlash on ATC board
8 (includes support for Intel 82365 and compatible PC Card controllers,
9 and Yenta-compatible PCI-to-CardBus controllers)
10
wdenk45219c42003-05-12 21:50:16 +000011* Patch by Mathijs Haarman, 08 May 2003:
12 Add lan91c96 driver (tested on Lubbock and custom PXA250 board only)
13
wdenk9c62cc52003-05-03 23:33:47 +000014* Fix problem with usage of "true" (undefined in current versions of bfd.h)
15
wdenk7aa78612003-05-03 15:50:43 +000016* Add support for Promess ATC board
17
18* Patch by Keith Outwater, 28 Apr 2003:
19 - Miscellaneous corrections and additions to GEN860T board specific code.
20 - Added GEN860_SC variant to GEN860T.
21 - Miscellaneous corrections to GEN860T documentation.
22 - Correct duplicate entry in U-Boot CREDITS file.
23 - Add GEN860T_SC entry in MAINTAINERS file.
24 - Update CREDITS file with GEN860T_SC info.
25
26* Update Smiths Aerospace addresses in MAINTAINERS file
27
28* Fix error handling in hush's version of "run" command
29
wdenk4532cb62003-04-27 22:52:51 +000030* LWMON extensions:
31 - Splashscreen support
32 - modem support
33 - sysmon support
34 - temperature dependend enabling of LCD
35
36* Allow booting from old "PPCBoot" disk partitions
37
38* Add support for TQM8255 Board / MPC8255 CPU
39
40======================================================================
wdenk02c9bed2003-04-20 17:41:25 +000041Changes for U-Boot 0.3.1:
wdenkd126bfb2003-04-10 11:18:18 +000042======================================================================
43
wdenkd791b1d2003-04-20 14:04:18 +000044* Make sure Block Lock Bits get cleared in R360MPI flash driver
45
46* MPC823 LCD driver: Fill color map backwards, to allow for steady
47 display when Linux takes over
48
49* Patch by Erwin Rol, 27 Feb 2003:
50 Add support for RTEMS (this time for real).
51
52* Add support for "bmp info" and "bmp display" commands to load
53 bitmap images; this can be used (for example in a "preboot"
54 command) to display a splash screen very quickly after poweron.
55
56* Add support for 133 MHz clock on INCA-IP board
57
wdenk4a6fd342003-04-12 23:38:12 +000058* Patch by Lutz Dennig, 10 Apr 2003:
59 Update for R360MPI board
60
61* Add new meaning to "autostart" environment variable:
62 If set to "no", a standalone image passed to the
63 "bootm" command will be copied to the load address
64 (and eventually uncompressed), but NOT be started.
65 This can be used to load and uncompress arbitrary
66 data.
67
stroese69f8f8272003-04-10 13:30:28 +000068* Patch by Stefan Roese, 10 Apr 2003:
wdenk4a6fd342003-04-12 23:38:12 +000069 Changed DHCP client to use IP address from server option field #54
70 from the OFFER packet in the server option field #54 in the REQUEST
71 packet. This fixes a problem using a Windows 2000 DHCP server,
72 where the DHCP-server is not the TFTP-server.
73
74* Set max brightness for MN11236 displays on TRAB board
stroese69f8f8272003-04-10 13:30:28 +000075
wdenkd126bfb2003-04-10 11:18:18 +000076* Add support for TQM862L modules
77
78======================================================================
wdenk60fbe252003-04-08 23:25:21 +000079Changes for U-Boot 0.3.0:
wdenkaacf9a42003-01-17 16:27:01 +000080======================================================================
81
wdenk3e386912003-04-05 00:53:31 +000082* Patch by Arun Dharankar, 4 Apr 2003:
83 Add IDMA example code (tested on 8260 only)
84
85* Add support for Purple Board (MIPS64 5Kc)
86
87* Add support for MIPS64 5Kc CPUs
88
89* Fix missing setting of "loadaddr" and "bootfile" on ARM and MIPS
90
91* Patch by Denis Peter, 04 Apr 2003:
92 - update MIP405-4 board
93
stroese36c05a82003-04-04 16:55:30 +000094* Patch by Stefan Roese, 4 Apr 2003:
95 - U-Boot version environment variable "ver" added
96 (CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE).
97 - Changed PPC405GPr version from A to B.
98 - Changed CPCI405 to use CTS instead of DSR on PPC405 UART1.
99
wdenk3e386912003-04-05 00:53:31 +0000100* Patches by Denis Peter, 03 April 2003:
101 - fix PCI IRQs on MPL boards
102 - fix two more un-relocated pointer problems
103
104* Fix behaviour of "run" command:
105 - print error message iv variable does not exist
106 - terminate processing of arguments in case of error
107
108* Patches by Peter Figuli, 10 Mar 2003
109 - Add support for BTUART on PXA platform
110 - Add support for WEP EP250 (PXA) board
111
112* Fix flash problems on INCA-IP; add tool to allow bruning images to
113 flash using a BDI2000
114
115* Implement fix for I2C Edge Conditions problem for all boards that
116 use the bit-banging driver (common/soft_i2c.c)
117
wdenk0db5bca2003-03-31 17:27:09 +0000118* Patch by Martin Winistoerfer, 23 Mar 2003
119 - Add port to MPC555/556 microcontrollers
120 - Add support for cmi customer board with
121 Intel 28F128J3A, 28F320J3A or 28F640J3A flash.
122
123* Patch by Rick Bronson, 28 Mar 2003:
124 - fix common/cmd_nand.c
125
wdenk85ec0bc2003-03-31 16:34:49 +0000126* Patch by Arun Dharankar, 24 Mar 2003:
127 - add threads / scheduler example code
128
129* Add patches by Robert Schwebel, 31 Mar 2003:
130 - add ctrl-c support for kermit download
131 - align bdinfo output on ARM
wdenk3e386912003-04-05 00:53:31 +0000132 - csb226 board: bring in sync with innokom/memsetup.S
133 - csb226 board: fix MDREFR handling
134 - misc doc fixes / extensions
135 - innokom board: cleanup, MDREFR fix in memsetup.S, config update
136 - add BOOT_PROGRESS to armlinux.c
wdenk85ec0bc2003-03-31 16:34:49 +0000137
stroese36c05a82003-04-04 16:55:30 +0000138* Add CPU ID, version, and clock speed for INCA-IP
wdenk85ec0bc2003-03-31 16:34:49 +0000139
wdenk506f0442003-03-28 14:40:36 +0000140* Patches by Dave Ellis, 18 Mar 2003 for SXNI855T board:
141 - fix SRAM and SDRAM memory sizing
142 - add status LED support
143 - add MAC address for second (SCC1) ethernet port
144
145* Update default environment for TQM8260 board
146
wdenkdc7c9a12003-03-26 06:55:25 +0000147* Patch by Rick Bronson, 16 Mar 2003:
wdenkc0218802003-03-27 12:09:35 +0000148 - Add NAND flash support for reading, writing, and erasing NAND
149 flash (certain forms of which are called SmartMedia).
150 - Add support for Atmel AT91RM9200DK ARM920T based development kit.
wdenkdc7c9a12003-03-26 06:55:25 +0000151
152* Patches by Robert Schwebel, 19 Mar 2003:
153 - use arm-linux-gcc as default compiler for ARM
154 - fix i2c fixup code
155 - fix missing baudrate setting
156 - added $loadaddr / CFG_LOAD_ADDR support to loadb
157 - moved "ignoring trailing characters" _before_ u-boot wants to
158 print out diagnostics messages; removes bogus characters at the
159 end of transmission
160
161* Patch by John Zhan, 18 Mar 2003:
162 Add support for SinoVee Microsystems SC8xx boards
163
164* Patch by Rolf Offermanns, 21 Mar 2003:
165 ported the dnp1110 related changes from the current armboot cvs to
166 current u-boot cvs. smc91111 does not work. problem marked in
167 smc91111.c, grep for "FIXME".
168
169* Patch by Brian Auld, 25 Mar 2003:
170 Add support for STM flash chips on ebony board
171
wdenk4d75a502003-03-25 16:50:56 +0000172* Add PCI support for MPC8250 Boards (PM825 module)
173
stroese44e5c5c2003-03-25 14:44:48 +0000174* Patch by Stefan Roese, 25 Mar 2003:
175 - PCI405 update.
176
stroese5d5d44e2003-03-20 15:32:59 +0000177* Patch by Stefan Roese, 20 Mar 2003:
178 - CPCI4052 update (support for revision 3).
179 - Set edge conditioning circuitry on PPC405GPr for compatibility
180 to existing PPC405GP designs.
181 - Clip udiv to 5 bits on PPC405 (serial.c).
182
wdenkc0218802003-03-27 12:09:35 +0000183* Extend INCAIP board support:
184 - add automatic RAM size detection
185 - add "bdinfo" command
186 - pass flash address and size to Linux kernel
187 - switch to 150 MHz clock
188
wdenk06d01db2003-03-14 20:47:52 +0000189* Avoid flicker on the TRAB's VFD by synchronizing the enable with
190 the HSYNC/VSYNC. Requires new CPLD code (Version 101 for Rev. 100
191 boards, version 153 for Rev. 200 boards).
192
193* Patch by Vladimir Gurevich, 12 Mar 2003:
194 Fix relocation problem of statically initialized string pointers
195 in common/cmd_pci.c
196
197* Patch by Kai-Uwe Blöm, 12 Mar 2003:
198 Cleanup & bug fixes for JFFS2 code:
199 - the memory mangement was broken. It caused havoc on malloc by
200 writing beyond the block boundaries.
201 - the length calculation for files was wrong, sometimes resulting
202 in short file reads.
203 - data copying now optionally takes fragment version numbers into
204 account, to avoid copying from older data.
205 See doc/README.JFFS2 for details.
206
wdenk3bac3512003-03-12 10:41:04 +0000207* Patch by Josef Wagner, 12 Mar 2003:
208 - 16/32 MB and 50/80 MHz support with auto-detection for IP860
209 - ETH05 and BEDBUG support for CU824
210 - added support for MicroSys CPC45
211 - new BOOTROM/FLASH0 and DOC base for PM826
212
213* Patch by Robert Schwebel, 12 Mar 2003:
214 Fix the chpart command on innokom board
215
216* Name cleanup:
217 mv include/asm-i386/ppcboot-i386.h include/asm-i386/u-boot-i386.h
218 s/PPCBoot/U-Boot/ in some files
219 s/pImage/uImage/ in some files
220
221* Patch by Detlev Zundel, 15 Jan 2003:
222 Fix '' command line quoting
223
224* Patch by The LEOX team, 19 Jan 2003:
225 - add support for the ELPT860 board
226 - add support for Dallas ds164x RTC
227
wdenk1cb8e982003-03-06 21:55:29 +0000228* Patches by David Müller, 31 Jan 2003:
229 - minimal setup for CardBus bridges
230 - add EEPROM read/write support in the CS8900 driver
231 - add support for the builtin I2C controller in the Samsung s3c24x0 chips
wdenk3bac3512003-03-12 10:41:04 +0000232 - add support for MPL's VCMA9 (Samsung s3c2410 based) board
wdenk1cb8e982003-03-06 21:55:29 +0000233
234* Patch by Steven Scholz, 04 Feb 2003:
235 add support for RTC DS1307
236
237* Patch by Reinhard Meyer, 5 Feb 2003:
238 fix PLPRCR/SCCR init sequence on 8xx to allow for
239 changes of EBDF by software
240
241* Patch by Vladimir Gurevich, 07 Feb 2003:
242 "API-compatibility patch" for 4xx I2C driver
243
244* TRAB fixes / extensions:
245 - Restore VFD brightness as saved in environment
246 - add support for FGujitsu flashes
247 - make sure both buzzers are turned off (drive low level)
248
wdenk47cd00f2003-03-06 13:39:27 +0000249* Patches by Robert Schwebel, 06 Mar 2003:
250 - fix bug in BOOTP code (must use NetCopyIP)
251 - update of CSB226 port
252 - clear BSS segment on XScale
253 - added support for i2c_init_board() function
254 - update to the Innokom plattform
255
256* Extend support for redundand environments for configurations where
257 environment size < sector size
258
wdenkdb2f721f2003-03-06 00:58:30 +0000259* Patch by Rune Torgersen, 13 Feb 2003:
260 Add support for Motorola MPC8266ADS board
261
262* Patch by Kyle Harris, 19 Feb 2003:
263 patches for the Intel lubbock board:
264 memsetup.S - general cleanup (based on Robert's csb226 code)
265 flash.c - overhaul, actually works now
266 lubbock.c - fix init funcs to return proper value
267
268* Patch by Kenneth Johansson, 26 Feb 2003:
stroese5d5d44e2003-03-20 15:32:59 +0000269 - Fixed off by one in RFTA calculation.
wdenkdb2f721f2003-03-06 00:58:30 +0000270 - No need to abort when LDF is lower than we can program it's only
stroese5d5d44e2003-03-20 15:32:59 +0000271 minimum timing so clamp it to what we can do.
wdenkdb2f721f2003-03-06 00:58:30 +0000272 - Takes function pointer to function for reading the spd_nvram. Usefull
273 for faking data or hardcode a module without the nvram.
274 - fix other user for above change
275 - fix some comments.
276
277* Patches by Brian Waite, 26 Feb 2003:
278 - fix port for evb64260 board
279 - fix PCI for evb64260 board
280 - fix PCI scan
281
282* Patch by Reinhard Meyer, 1 Mar 2003:
283 Add support for EMK TOP860 Module
284
285* Patch by Yuli Barcohen, 02 Mar 2003:
286 Add SPD EEPROM support for MPC8260ADS board
287
wdenk43d96162003-03-06 00:02:04 +0000288* Patch by Robert Schwebel, 21 Jan 2003:
289 - Add support for Innokom board
290 - Don't complain if "install" fails
291 - README cleanup (remove duplicated lines)
292 - Update PXA header files
293
294* Add documentation for existing POST code (doc/README.POST)
295
296* Patch by Laudney Ren, 15 Jan 2003:
297 Fix handling of redundand environment in "tools/envcrc.c"
298
299* Patch by Detlev Zundel, 28 Feb 2003:
300 Add bedbug support for 824x systems
301
302* Add support for 16 MB flash configuration of TRAB board
303
304* Patch by Erwin Rol, 27 Feb 2003:
305 Add support for RTEMS
306
307* Add image information to README
308
stroese2a9e02e2003-02-18 11:30:24 +0000309* Patch by Stefan Roese, 18 Feb 2003:
310 CPCIISER4 configuration updated.
311
stroesed7787c62003-02-17 16:06:06 +0000312* Patch by Stefan Roese, 17 Feb 2003:
313 Fixed bug in ext. serial clock setup on PPC405 (since PPC440 port).
314
stroesead10dd92003-02-14 11:21:23 +0000315* Patch by Stefan Roese, 13 Feb 2003:
316 Add "pcidelay" environment variable (in ms, enabled via
317 CONFIG_PCI_BOOTDELAY).
318 PCI spec 2.2 defines, that a pci target has 2^25 pci clocks after
319 RST# to respond to configuration cycles (33MHz -> 1s).
320
wdenk43d96162003-03-06 00:02:04 +0000321* Fix dual PCMCIA slot support (when running with just one
322 slot populated)
323
324* Add VFD type detection to trab board
325
326* extend drivers/cs8900.c driver to synchronize ethaddr environment
327 variable with value in the EEPROM
328
stroeseee1b3b52003-02-10 16:39:00 +0000329* Patch by Stefan Roese, 10 Feb 2003:
330 Add support for 4MB and 128MB onboard SDRAM (cpu/ppc4xx/sdram.c)
331
wdenkc0218802003-03-27 12:09:35 +0000332* Add support for MIPS32 4Kc CPUs
333
334* Add support for INCA-IP Board
335
wdenk43d96162003-03-06 00:02:04 +0000336======================================================================
337Changes for U-Boot 0.2.2:
338======================================================================
339
wdenkaacf9a42003-01-17 16:27:01 +0000340* Add dual ethernet support on PM826
341
342* Add support for LXT971 PHY on PM826
343
344* Patch by Tord Andersson, 16 Jan 2003:
345 Fix flash sector count for TQM8xxL
346
347* Fix I2C EEPROM problem on ICU862 board (would only write the first
348 16 bytes out of each 32 byte block)
349
350======================================================================
351Changes for U-Boot 0.2.1:
wdenk288b3d72002-12-20 23:42:25 +0000352======================================================================
353
wdenk608c9142003-01-13 23:54:46 +0000354* Add support for V37 board
355 (patch by Jón Benediktsson, 11 Dec 2002)
356
wdenkd0fb80c2003-01-11 09:48:40 +0000357* Update baudrate in bd_info when it gets changed
358
359* Add watchdog trigger points while waiting for serial port
360 (so far only 8xx -- needed on LWMON with 100ms watchdog)
361
362* Improve command line tool to access the U-Boot's environment
363 (figuration of the utility, using a config file)
364
wdenka25f8622003-01-02 23:57:29 +0000365* Add single quote support for (old) command line parser
366
wdenk288b3d72002-12-20 23:42:25 +0000367* Switch LWMON board default config from FRAM to EEPROM;
368 in POST, EEPROM shows up on 8 addresses
369
370======================================================================
wdenk2f91a3d2002-12-17 18:07:30 +0000371Changes for U-Boot 0.2.0:
wdenk24ee89b2002-11-03 17:56:27 +0000372======================================================================
373
wdenk6aff3112002-12-17 01:51:00 +0000374* Use 1-byte-read instead of -write for iprobe() function
375 Add i2c commands to PM826 config
376
377* extend I2C POST code: check for list on known addresses
378
wdenk228f29a2002-12-08 09:53:23 +0000379* Improve log buffer code; use "loglevel" to decide which messages
380 to log on the console, too (like in Linux); get rid of "logstart"
381
382* Add command line tool to access the U-Boot's environment
383 (board-specific for TRAB now, to be fixed later)
384
wdenk7c7a23b2002-12-07 00:20:59 +0000385* Patch by Hans-Joerg Frieden, 06 Dec 2002
386 Fix misc problems with AmigaOne support
387
388* Patch by Chris Hallinan, 3 Dec 2002:
389 minor cleanup to the MPC8245 EPIC driver
390
391* Patch by Pierre Aubert , 28 Nov 2002
392 Add support for external (SIU) interrupts on MPC8xx
393
394* Patch by Pierre Aubert , 28 Nov 2002
395 Fix nested syscalls bug in standalone applications
396
397* Patch by David Müller, 27 Nov 2002:
398 fix output of "pciinfo" command for CardBus bridge devices.
399
400* Fix bug in TQM8260 board detection - boards got stuck when board ID
401 was not readable
402
wdenk1f53a412002-12-04 23:39:58 +0000403* Add LED indication for IDE activity on KUP4K board
404
wdenka6c7ad22002-12-03 21:28:10 +0000405* Fix startup problems with VFD display on TRAB
406
407* Patch by Pierre Aubert, 20 Nov 2002
408 Add driver for Epson SED13806 graphic controller.
409 Add support for BMP logos in cfb_console driver.
410
wdenkea909b72002-11-21 23:11:29 +0000411* Added support for both PCMCIA slots (at the same time!) on MPC8xx
412
413* Patch by Rod Boyce, 21 Nov 2002:
414 fix PCMCIA on MBX8xx board
415
416* Patch by Pierre Aubert , 21 Nov 2002
417 Add CFG_CPM_POST_WORD_ADDR to make the offset of the
418 bootmode word in DPRAM configurable
419
wdenkb2184c32002-11-19 23:01:07 +0000420* Patch by Daniel Engström, 18 Nov 2002:
421 Fixes for x86 port (mostly strings issues)
422
423* Patch by Ken Chou, 18 Nov 2002:
424 Fix for natsemi NIC cards (DP83815)
425
426* Patch by Pierre Aubert, 19 Nov 2002:
427 fix a bug for the MII configuration, and some warnings
428
wdenkc7de8292002-11-19 11:04:11 +0000429* Patch by Thomas Frieden, 13 Nov 2002:
430 Add code for AmigaOne board
431 (preliminary merge to U-Boot, still WIP)
432
433* Patch by Jon Diekema, 12 Nov 2002:
434 - Adding URL for IEEE OUI lookup
435 - Making the autoboot #defines dependent on CONFIG_AUTOBOOT_KEYED
436 being defined.
437 - In the CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS #define, the root-on-initrd and
438 root-on-nfs macros are designed to switch how the default boot
439 method gets defined.
440
wdenk2262cfe2002-11-18 00:14:45 +0000441* Patch by Daniel Engström, 13 Nov 2002:
442 Add support for i386 architecture and AMD SC520 board
443
444* Patch by Pierre Aubert, 12 Nov 2002:
445 Add support for DOS filesystem and booting from DOS floppy disk
446
wdenk1d0350e2002-11-11 21:14:20 +0000447* Patch by Jim Sandoz, 07 Nov 2002:
448 Increase number of network RX buffers (PKTBUFSRX in
449 "include/net.h") for EEPRO100 based boards (especially SP8240)
450 which showed "Receiver is not ready" errors when U-Boot was
451 processing the receive buffers slower than the network controller
452 was filling them.
453
wdenkeb9401e2002-11-11 02:11:37 +0000454* Patch by Andreas Oberritter, 09 Nov 2002:
455 Change behaviour of NetLoop(): return -1 for errors, filesize
456 otherwise; return code 0 is valid an means no file loaded - in this
457 case the environment still gets updated!
458
459* Patches by Jon Diekema, 9 Nov 2002:
460 - improve ADC/DAC clocking on the SACSng board to align
461 the failing edges of LRCLK and SCLK
462 - sbc8260 configuration tweaks
463 - add status LED support for 82xx systems
464 - wire sspi/sspo commands into command handler; improved error
465 handlering
466 - add timestamp support and alternate memory test to the
467 SACSng configuration
468
469* Patch by Vince Husovsky, 7 Nov 2002:
wdenk7f6c2cb2002-11-10 22:06:23 +0000470 Add "-n" to linker options to get rid of "Not enough room for
471 program headers" problem
472
473* Patch by David Müller, 05 Nov 2002
474 Rename CONFIG_PLL_INPUT_FREQ to CONFIG_SYS_CLK_FREQ
475 so we can use an already existing name
476
477* Patch by Pierre Aubert, 05 Nov 2002
478 Hardware relatied improvments in FDC boot code
479
480* Patch by Holger Schurig, 5 Nov 2002:
481 Make the PXA really change it's frequency
482
483* Patch by Pierre Aubert, 05 Nov 2002
484 Add support for slave serial Spartan 2 FPGAs
485
486* Fix uninitialized memory (MAC address) in 8xx SCC/FEC ethernet
487 drivers
488
wdenk56f94be2002-11-05 16:35:14 +0000489* Add support for log buffer which can be passed to Linux kernel's
490 syslog mechanism; used especially for POST results.
491
492* Patch by Klaus Heydeck, 31 Oct 2002:
493 Add initial support for kup4k board
494
wdenk384ae022002-11-05 00:17:55 +0000495* Patch by Robert Schwebel, 04 Nov 2002:
496 - use watchdog to reset PXA250 systems
497 - added progress callbacks to (some of the) ARM code
498 - update for Cogent CSB226 board
499
500* Add support for FPS860 board
501
wdenke95b61c2002-11-04 16:02:40 +0000502* Patch by Guillaume Alexandre,, 04 Nov 2002:
503 Improve PCI access on 32-bits Compact PCI bus
504
wdenk24ee89b2002-11-03 17:56:27 +0000505* Fix mdelay() on TRAB - this was still the debugging version with
506 seconds instead of ms.
507
508* Patch by Robert Schwebel, 1 Nov 2002:
509 XScale related cleanup (affects all ARM boards)
510
511* Cleanup of names and README.
wdenkcc1c8a12002-11-02 22:58:18 +0000512
513======================================================================
wdenk24ee89b2002-11-03 17:56:27 +0000514Notes for U-Boot 0.1.0:
wdenkcc1c8a12002-11-02 22:58:18 +0000515======================================================================
516
517This is the initial version of "Das U-Boot", the Universal Boot Loader.
518
519It is based on version 2.0.0 (the "Halloween Release") of PPCBoot.
520For information about the history of the project please see the
521PPCBoot project page at http://sourceforge.net/projects/ppcboot
522
523======================================================================