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+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
+
+U-Boot for NanoPi-K2
+====================
+
+NanoPi-K2 is a single board computer manufactured by FriendlyElec
+with the following specifications:
+
+ - Amlogic S905 ARM Cortex-A53 quad-core SoC @ 1.5GHz
+ - ARM Mali 450 GPU
+ - 2GB DDR3 SDRAM
+ - Gigabit Ethernet
+ - HDMI 2.0 4K/60Hz display
+ - 40-pin GPIO header
+ - 4 x USB 2.0 Host, 1 x USB OTG
+ - eMMC, microSD
+ - Infrared receiver
+
+Schematics are available on the manufacturer website.
+
+U-Boot compilation
+------------------
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+ $ export CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-none-elf-
+ $ make nanopi-k2_defconfig
+ $ make
+
+Image creation
+--------------
+
+Amlogic doesn't provide sources for the firmware and for tools needed
+to create the bootloader image, so it is necessary to obtain them from
+the git tree published by the board vendor:
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+ $ wget https://releases.linaro.org/archive/13.11/components/toolchain/binaries/gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.11_linux.tar.xz
+ $ wget https://releases.linaro.org/archive/13.11/components/toolchain/binaries/gcc-linaro-arm-none-eabi-4.8-2013.11_linux.tar.xz
+ $ tar xvfJ gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.11_linux.tar.xz
+ $ tar xvfJ gcc-linaro-arm-none-eabi-4.8-2013.11_linux.tar.xz
+ $ export PATH=$PWD/gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.11_linux/bin:$PWD/gcc-linaro-arm-none-eabi-4.8-2013.11_linux/bin:$PATH
+ $ git clone https://github.com/BayLibre/u-boot.git -b libretech-cc amlogic-u-boot
+ $ git clone https://github.com/friendlyarm/u-boot.git -b nanopi-k2-v2015.01 amlogic-u-boot
+ $ cd amlogic-u-boot
+ $ sed -i 's/aarch64-linux-gnu-/aarch64-none-elf-/' Makefile
+ $ sed -i 's/arm-linux-/arm-none-eabi-/' arch/arm/cpu/armv8/gxb/firmware/scp_task/Makefile
+ $ make nanopi-k2_defconfig
+ $ make
+ $ export FIPDIR=$PWD/fip
+
+Go back to mainline U-Boot source tree then :
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+ $ mkdir fip
+
+ $ cp $FIPDIR/gxb/bl2.bin fip/
+ $ cp $FIPDIR/gxb/acs.bin fip/
+ $ cp $FIPDIR/gxb/bl21.bin fip/
+ $ cp $FIPDIR/gxb/bl30.bin fip/
+ $ cp $FIPDIR/gxb/bl301.bin fip/
+ $ cp $FIPDIR/gxb/bl31.img fip/
+ $ cp u-boot.bin fip/bl33.bin
+
+ $ $FIPDIR/blx_fix.sh \
+ fip/bl30.bin \
+ fip/zero_tmp \
+ fip/bl30_zero.bin \
+ fip/bl301.bin \
+ fip/bl301_zero.bin \
+ fip/bl30_new.bin \
+ bl30
+
+ $ $FIPDIR/fip_create \
+ --bl30 fip/bl30_new.bin \
+ --bl31 fip/bl31.img \
+ --bl33 fip/bl33.bin \
+ fip/fip.bin
+
+ $ python $FIPDIR/acs_tool.pyc fip/bl2.bin fip/bl2_acs.bin fip/acs.bin 0
+
+ $ $FIPDIR/blx_fix.sh \
+ fip/bl2_acs.bin \
+ fip/zero_tmp \
+ fip/bl2_zero.bin \
+ fip/bl21.bin \
+ fip/bl21_zero.bin \
+ fip/bl2_new.bin \
+ bl2
+
+ $ cat fip/bl2_new.bin fip/fip.bin > fip/boot_new.bin
+
+ $ $FIPDIR/gxb/aml_encrypt_gxb --bootsig \
+ --input fip/boot_new.bin
+ --output fip/u-boot.bin
+
+and then write the image to SD with:
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+ $ DEV=/dev/your_sd_device
+ $ dd if=fip/u-boot.bin of=$DEV conv=fsync,notrunc bs=512 seek=1