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boards: stm32n6570_dk: Update doc and migration guide.
Clarify expectations about the recently modified default variant of the board. Update migration guide to warn existing users about the change. Signed-off-by: Erwan Gouriou <[email protected]>
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boards/st/stm32n6570_dk/doc/index.rst

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Three variants are available with STM32N6570_DK:
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- Default variant. Available as a chainloaded application which should be loaded by a
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Boot Loader, it has access to the whole AXISRAM1 and AXISRAM2 regions.
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bootloader, it has access to the whole AXISRAM1 and AXISRAM2 regions. It is expected to
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be built using ``--sysbuild`` option exclusively.
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- ``fsbl``: First Stage Boot Loader (FSBL) which is available as an application loaded by the
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Boot ROM and flashed using ST-Link. This is typically a Boot Loader image. It runs
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Boot ROM and flashed using ST-Link. This is typically a bootloader image. It runs
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in RAM LOAD mode on second half of AXISRAM2. 511K are available for the whole image.
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- ``sb``: First Stage Boot Loader - Serial Boot. Equivalent to the FSBL image, but could be
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loaded using USB and doesn't require switching the bootpins. This is the most practical

doc/releases/migration-guide-4.2.rst

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instead of ``openocd.board.cmake``. The ``openocd-stm32.board.cmake`` file extends the default
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OpenOCD runner with manufacturer-specific configuration like STM32 mass erase commands.
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* STM32N6570-DK boards's default variant (``stm32n6570_dk/stm32n657xx``) is now supposed to be a
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chainloaded application and should be built using ``--sysbuild``. The old default,
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which built applications to run as First Stage BootLoader, is now available as a dedicated
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variant (``stm32n6570_dk/stm32n657xx/fsbl``) that must be selected explicitly.
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See board documentation for more information about these variants.
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Device Drivers and Devicetree
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