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ipq806x: add support for Linksys EA7500 V1

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This patch adds support for the Linksys EA7500 V1 router.

Specification:
 - CPU: Qualcomm IPQ8064
 - RAM: 256MB
 - Flash: NAND 128MB
 - WiFi: QCA9982 an+ac + QCA9983 bgn
 - Ethernet: 5 GBE Ports (WAN+ 4xLAN) (QCA8337)
 - USB: 1x USB 3.0 1x USB2.0
 - Serial console: RJ-45 115200 8n1 (1V8 Voltage level)
 - 2 Buttons
 - 1 LED

Known issues:
 - Some devices won't flash via web gui

Installation:
- Newer stock images doesn't allow to install custom firmware.
- Please downgrade software to 1.1.2 version. Official firmware:
https://downloads.linksys.com/downloads/firmware/FW_EA7500_1.1.2.172843_prod.gpg.img
- Do it two times to downgrade all stored images.
- Apply factory image via web-gui.

Serial + TFTP method:
 - downgrade to 1.1.2 two times
 - connect ehternet and serial cable
 - set ip address of tftp server to 192.168.1.254
 - put openwrt factory image to tftp folder and rename it to macan.bin
 - stop device while booting in u-boot
 - run command: "run flashimg"
 - run command: "setenv boot_part 1"
 - run command "saveenv"
 - reset

Back to stock:
- Please use old non-gpg image like this 1.1.2:
https://downloads.linksys.com/downloads/firmware/FW_EA7500_1.1.2.172843_prod.img
- ssh to router and copy image to tmp
- use sysupgrade -n -F

Tested by github users: @jack338c and @grzesiczek1

Signed-off-by: Pawel Dembicki <paweldembicki@gmail.com>
[removed i2c4_pins, mdio0_pins, nand_pins, rgmii2_pins from DTSI]
Signed-off-by: Adrian Schmutzler <freifunk@adrianschmutzler.de>
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Pawel Dembicki
2020-05-26 21:14:11 +02:00
committed by Petr Štetiar
parent d64b20da21
commit 20c7abd4b7
9 changed files with 375 additions and 22 deletions
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target/linux/ipq806x/patches-5.4/0069-arm-boot-add-dts-files.patch
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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Signed-off-by: John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/Makefile
@@ -843,6 +843,18 @@ dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_QCOM) += \
@@ -843,6 +843,19 @@ dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_QCOM) += \
qcom-ipq4019-ap.dk07.1-c1.dtb \
qcom-ipq4019-ap.dk07.1-c2.dtb \
qcom-ipq8064-ap148.dtb \
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Signed-off-by: John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>
+ qcom-ipq8064-d7800.dtb \
+ qcom-ipq8064-db149.dtb \
+ qcom-ipq8064-ap161.dtb \
+ qcom-ipq8064-ea7500-v1.dtb \
+ qcom-ipq8064-ea8500.dtb \
+ qcom-ipq8064-r7500.dtb \
+ qcom-ipq8064-r7500v2.dtb \