From 31f2f79de67c32cece8c964e98cbd8914df11402 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Cunado Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 12:01:33 +0100 Subject: Migrate to Linaro release 17.04 ARM TF has been tested against Linaro Release 17.04 - the Linaro binaries have been update and also the version of the compiler. Linaro binaries: 17.01 --> 17.04 AArch64 & AArch32 compilers: 5.3-2015.05 (gcc 5.3) -> 6.2-2016.11 (gcc 6.2) This patch updates the User Guide is to state that Linaro release 17.04 is supported. Additionally, the following fixes are made to the User Guide: - Removed out of date reference to Linaro release 16.06. - Updated the Juno variant coverage to include r2. Change-Id: Iebbced3356f8c6b3c2bff2df62574db9f937ca7b Signed-off-by: David Cunado --- docs/user-guide.rst | 27 +++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/user-guide.rst b/docs/user-guide.rst index a273123a..3c4694d0 100644 --- a/docs/user-guide.rst +++ b/docs/user-guide.rst @@ -16,8 +16,9 @@ is outside the scope of this document. This document assumes that the reader has previous experience running a fully bootable Linux software stack on Juno or FVP using the prebuilt binaries and filesystems provided by `Linaro`_. Further information may -be found in the `Instructions for using the Linaro software deliverables`_. It also assumes that the user understands the role of -the different software components required to boot a Linux system: +be found in the `Instructions for using the Linaro software deliverables`_. It +also assumes that the user understands the role of the different software +components required to boot a Linux system: - Specific firmware images required by the platform (e.g. SCP firmware on Juno) - Normal world bootloader (e.g. UEFI or U-Boot) @@ -25,9 +26,6 @@ the different software components required to boot a Linux system: - Linux kernel image - Root filesystem -Note: the ARM TF v1.3 release was tested with Linaro Release 16.06, and the -latest version of ARM TF is tested with Linaro Release 17.01. - This document also assumes that the user is familiar with the FVP models and the different command line options available to launch the model. @@ -46,7 +44,7 @@ building the software were installed from that distribution unless otherwise specified. The software has also been built on Windows 7 Enterprise SP1, using CMD.EXE, -Cygwin, and Msys (MinGW) shells, using version 4.9.1 of the GNU toolchain. +Cygwin, and Msys (MinGW) shells, using version 5.3.1 of the GNU toolchain. Tools ----- @@ -58,6 +56,8 @@ command: sudo apt-get install build-essential gcc make git libssl-dev +ARM TF has been tested with `Linaro Release 17.04`_. + Download and install the AArch32 or AArch64 little-endian GCC cross compiler. The `Linaro Release Notes`_ documents which version of the compiler to use for a given Linaro Release. Also, these @@ -1048,8 +1048,8 @@ Firmware, obtain the additional required firmware, and pack it all together in a single FIP binary. It assumes that a `Linaro Release`_ has been installed. -Note: Linaro Release 16.06 only includes pre-built binaries for AArch64. For -AArch32, pre-built binaries are only available from Linaro Release 16.12. +Note: Pre-built binaries for AArch32 are available from Linaro Release 16.12 +onwards. Before that release, pre-built binaries are only available for AArch64. Note: follow the full instructions for one platform before switching to a different one. Mixing instructions for different platforms may result in @@ -1384,9 +1384,6 @@ Please refer to the FVP documentation for a detailed description of the model parameter options. A brief description of the important ones that affect the ARM Trusted Firmware and normal world software behavior is provided below. -Note the instructions in the following sections assume that Linaro Release 16.06 -is being used. - Obtaining the Flattened Device Trees ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -1686,7 +1683,8 @@ boot Linux with 4 CPUs using the AArch32 build of ARM Trusted Firmware. Running the software on Juno ---------------------------- -This version of the ARM Trusted Firmware has been tested on Juno r0 and Juno r1. +This version of the ARM Trusted Firmware has been tested on variants r0, r1 and +r2 of Juno. To execute the software stack on Juno, the version of the Juno board recovery image indicated in the `Linaro Release Notes`_ must be installed. If you have an @@ -1727,10 +1725,11 @@ wakeup interrupt from RTC. *Copyright (c) 2013-2017, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.* -.. _Linaro: https://community.arm.com/tools/dev-platforms/b/documents/posts/linaro-release-notes-deprecated +.. _Linaro: `Linaro Release Notes`_ .. _Instructions for using the Linaro software deliverables: https://community.arm.com/dev-platforms/b/documents/posts/instructions-for-using-the-linaro-software-deliverables .. _Firmware Design: firmware-design.rst .. _Linaro Release Notes: https://community.arm.com/tools/dev-platforms/b/documents/posts/linaro-release-notes-deprecated +.. _Linaro Release 17.04: https://community.arm.com/tools/dev-platforms/b/documents/posts/linaro-release-notes-deprecated#LinaroRelease17.04 .. _Linaro instructions: https://community.arm.com/dev-platforms/b/documents/posts/instructions-for-using-the-linaro-software-deliverables .. _Development Studio 5 (DS-5): http://www.arm.com/products/tools/software-tools/ds-5/index.php .. _here: ./psci-lib-integration-guide.rst @@ -1744,4 +1743,4 @@ wakeup interrupt from RTC. .. _ARM's website: https://developer.arm.com/products/system-design/fixed-virtual-platforms .. _Instructions for using Linaro's deliverables on Juno: https://community.arm.com/dev-platforms/b/documents/posts/using-linaros-deliverables-on-juno .. _ARM Platforms Portal: https://community.arm.com/groups/arm-development-platforms -.. _PSCI: http://infocenter.arm.com/help/topic/com.arm.doc.den0022c/DEN0022C_Power_State_Coordination_Interface.pdf +.. _PSCI: http://infocenter.arm.com/help/topic/com.arm.doc.den0022d/Power_State_Coordination_Interface_PDD_v1_1_DEN0022D.pdf -- cgit v1.2.3