[bootlin/training-materials updates] master: Embedded Linux: misc updates (2562f388)
Michael Opdenacker
michael.opdenacker at bootlin.com
Wed Mar 10 11:51:51 CET 2021
Repository : https://github.com/bootlin/training-materials
On branch : master
Link : https://github.com/bootlin/training-materials/commit/2562f3888159f462b5bbb9e6d80a0b1f76504e88
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commit 2562f3888159f462b5bbb9e6d80a0b1f76504e88
Author: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker at bootlin.com>
Date: Wed Mar 10 11:51:51 2021 +0100
Embedded Linux: misc updates
Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker at bootlin.com>
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2562f3888159f462b5bbb9e6d80a0b1f76504e88
labs/sysdev-u-boot/sysdev-u-boot.tex | 6 ++++--
slides/sysdev-toolchains-obtaining/sysdev-toolchains-obtaining.tex | 3 ++-
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/labs/sysdev-u-boot/sysdev-u-boot.tex b/labs/sysdev-u-boot/sysdev-u-boot.tex
index 21b50aa5..b1038968 100644
--- a/labs/sysdev-u-boot/sysdev-u-boot.tex
+++ b/labs/sysdev-u-boot/sysdev-u-boot.tex
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ without having anything installed on it.
Go to the \code{$HOME/__SESSION_NAME__-labs/bootloader} directory.
We're going to use that fallback mode, and its associated tool,
-\code{sam-ba}.
+\code{sam-ba} ({\em SAM Boot Assistant}).
We first need to download this tool, from Microchip's website\footnote{
In case this website is down, you can also find this
@@ -126,7 +126,9 @@ cd u-boot
git checkout v2020.07
\end{verbatim}
-More recent versions may also work, but we have not tested them.
+Note that the latest versions of U-Boot (v2021.01 at the time of this
+writing) are broken for the SAMA5D3 Xplained board. We're trying
+to solve this!
Get an understanding of U-Boot's
configuration and compilation steps by reading the \code{README} file,
diff --git a/slides/sysdev-toolchains-obtaining/sysdev-toolchains-obtaining.tex b/slides/sysdev-toolchains-obtaining/sysdev-toolchains-obtaining.tex
index 138fd2e3..be171f29 100644
--- a/slides/sysdev-toolchains-obtaining/sysdev-toolchains-obtaining.tex
+++ b/slides/sysdev-toolchains-obtaining/sysdev-toolchains-obtaining.tex
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@
or hard float, etc.
\item Possible choices
\begin{itemize}
- \item Toolchains packaged by your distribution. For example on Ubuntu:
+ \item Toolchains packaged by your distribution\\
+ For example, Ubuntu toolchains (glibc only):\\
\code{sudo apt install gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf}
\item Bootlin's GNU toolchains (for most architectures):
\url{https://toolchains.bootlin.com}
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