Re: [linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH 1/1] ARM: dts: sunxi: Add a olinuxino-lime2-emmc

[Priit Laes <plaes@plaes.org>]

On Tue, 2016-05-03 at 17:52 +0200, Olliver Schinagl wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> On 03-05-16 17:02, christo.radev@gmail.com wrote:
> > On Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at 4:14:41 PM UTC+3, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 4:12:06 PM UTC+3, Christo Radev wrote:
> > > > Hi to All,
> > > > 
> > > > I have already solved and tested this issue on Armbian build. 
> > > >  Find
> > > > patches for both legacy (3.4.111) and mainline (4.5.2) kernels
> > > > on:
> > > > http://forum.armbian.com/index.php/topic/853-armbian-customizat
> > > > ion/page-2#entry7494
> > > > There it is also described how to do eMMC bootable and much
> > > > more.
> > > > 
> > > > About the board - Olimex already sold all 3 kinds after
> > > > migration to
> > > > their HW rev. E. One have to specify Lime2-eMMC as
> > > > A20-Olinuxino-Lime2-eMMC instead of their old 2 options
> > > > A20-Olinuxino-Lime2(-4GB).
> > > Interesting, you have a link to that device?

I guess, it is this one:

https://www.olimex.com/Products/OLinuXino/A20/A20-OLinuXino-LIME2-eMMC/
open-source-hardware

> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Maxime
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
> > > Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
> > > http://free-electrons.com
> > I have really 2 boards delivered by their local distributor.
> > 
> > Unfortunately, they do not update their site. Use the link for NAND
> > option:
> > https://www.olimex.com/Products/OLinuXino/A20/A20-OLinuXIno-LIME2-4
> > GB/open-source-hardware
> > There you can find Users Manual where it is described that eMMC
> > option is available from HW rev. D. The schematic for HW rev. E is
> > also available on their repository:
> > https://github.com/OLIMEX/OLINUXINO/tree/master/HARDWARE/A20-OLinuX
> > ino-LIME2
> > 
> > On the board both 4GB NAND and eMMC Flash chips can be placed
> > alternatively on the same place. There is difference in some other
> > components as well.
> > 
> > If one want to order it from the site probably has to order A20
> > -Olinuxino-Lime2-4GB with note that eMMC option is required. The
> > price is the same.
> Sorry for the late reply, but yeah the board exists, we asked Olimex
> to 
> develop the eMMC variant for us. I currently have a dozen or so on my
> desk :)
> 
> I don't know when Olimex will update their webshop with the new
> designs, 
> but they simply might not have enough eMMC chips available yet?
>