[PATCH rtems-docs 1/1] user/bsps/arm/raspberrypi: Changed the link to the Raspberry Pi Firmware to point to Firmware Version 1.20200601

[Gedare Bloom]

Hi Pranav,

On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 8:57 AM Pranav Dangi <dangipranav at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I tried debugging by adding printk() statements to the start-up code but couldn't find anything conclusive. I am stuck there and am still trying to figure out what broke the BSP after that particular version of the firmware. If not, I will try to see if using u-boot we can fix this. Meanwhile, this update to the docs temporarily ensures using of the older firmware to boot the BSP.
>

Thanks for the explanation. I meant can you please expand in the
documentation that newer firmwares are not working.

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> On Mon, 14 Jun 2021, 20:23 Gedare Bloom, <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 3:02 AM pranav <dangipranav at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Updated the link to the Raspberry Pi Firmware in RTEMS 5 docs, since the BSP works with an older version of the firmware currently.
>> > ---
>> >  user/bsps/arm/raspberrypi.rst | 7 ++++---
>> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/user/bsps/arm/raspberrypi.rst b/user/bsps/arm/raspberrypi.rst
>> > index c26f4b5..84e45b9 100644
>> > --- a/user/bsps/arm/raspberrypi.rst
>> > +++ b/user/bsps/arm/raspberrypi.rst
>> > @@ -19,9 +19,10 @@ The bootloader looks for a kernel image, by default the kernel images must
>> >  have a name of the form ``kernel*.img`` but this can be changed by adding
>> >  `kernel=<img_name>` to ``config.txt``.
>> >
>> > -You must provide the required files for the GPU to proceed. These files
>> > -can be downloaded from
>> > -`the Raspberry Pi Firmware Repository <https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/tree/master/boot>`_.
>> > +You must provide the required files for the GPU to proceed. The BSP
>> > +currently boots with an older version of the official Raspberry Pi Firmware.
>>
>> Can you please expand on this sentence to explain why / that newer
>> versions don't work?
>>
>> > +These files can be downloaded from
>> > +`the Raspberry Pi Firmware Repository <https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/tree/1.20200601/boot>`_.
>> >  You can remove the ``kernel*.img`` files if you want too, but don't touch
>> >  the other files.
>> >
>> > --
>> > 2.27.0
>> >
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