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diff --git a/Documentation/boards/imx/nxp-imx8mn-evk.rst b/Documentation/boards/imx/nxp-imx8mn-evk.rst index 177fc59c10..597db57eaf 100644 --- a/Documentation/boards/imx/nxp-imx8mn-evk.rst +++ b/Documentation/boards/imx/nxp-imx8mn-evk.rst @@ -80,5 +80,17 @@ installation to the eMMC boot partition requires special handling: start at an offset when booting from eMMC boot partitions, thus the first 32KiB must be stripped. +The following steps are required to write the image to the QSPI NOR flash: + + - Strip the 32KiB preamble, like it is done for the eMMC boot partition case + (see above). + + - The QSPI NOR partition ``barebox`` must be erased before the stripped + image is written. The erase size depends on the stripped image size but + always start at offset 0. + + - Write the stripped barebox image to the QSPI NOR partition ``barebox`` + at offset 0. + The ``barebox_update`` command takes care of this and need just be supplied a barebox image as argument. |