Excellent! I did patch latest u_boot with olimex patch, but without success on the ethernet side. So thank you very much for that reference. J.
On Sun, 20 Nov 2022, 13:43 Sagar Acharya, <sagaracha...@tutanota.com> wrote: > I'd like to bring your attention to the recent change of u-boot since > 2022.04 from rgmii to rgmii-id configuration. That may pose problems, I > guess. > > https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=264673 > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D35500 > > While there's no support for lime2, I just want to add the details for my > board which shows error as mentioned before > https://linux-sunxi.org/Olimex_A20-OLinuXino-Lime2 > > Thanking you > Sagar Acharya > > > > Nov 17, 2022, 16:23 by jan.de.kr...@gmail.com: > > > 7.1 and 7.2 behave the same. > > > > One could presumably change the std-out line in the dts (dtb) file but I > > have no experience with that. > > > > olimex sells a rs232 converter. > > > > Otherwise I am a bit occupied. There are lots of things I still need to > > find out about that board. > > j. > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 3:54 PM Sagar Acharya <sagaracha...@tutanota.com > > > > wrote: > > > >> Well, I do not have that piece of hardware. > >> > >> I did install one of 6.8, 6.9, 7.0 or 7.1 on Lime2 with fresh u-boot > back > >> then and I was able to boot well. Which OpenBSD are you using on Lime2? > >> Maybe I can use the older one for now. > >> > >> Thanking you > >> Sagar Acharya > >> > >> > >> > >> Nov 17, 2022, 14:46 by jan.de.kr...@gmail.com: > >> > >> > That last line is the same when I boot. > >> > > >> > But this picture seems to tell me that you have hooked up an HDMI > screen. > >> > > >> > To see the full boot you need to wire up the debug uart via an rs232 > >> > converter and use terminal software on some other computer. > >> > See the Olimex manual. > >> > > >> > Once X is enabled you will see this on the HDMI output and a while > later > >> > the X login screen. > >> > j. > >> > > >> > > >> > On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 3:07 PM Sagar Acharya < > sagaracha...@tutanota.com > >> > > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> >> I face the same issue. Attaching image alongside. > >> >> Thanking you > >> >> Sagar Acharya > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> 17 Nov 2022, 18:31 by jan.de.kr...@gmail.com: > >> >> > >> >> > Yes, it is. > >> >> > j. > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 1:40 PM Sagar Acharya < > >> sagaracha...@tutanota.com > >> >> > > >> >> > wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >> I'll try it out. I was assuming that since cubieboard also has > A20, > >> >> things > >> >> >> would work straightaway. Are device trees same across GNU/Linux > and > >> >> OpenBSD? > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Thanking you > >> >> >> Sagar Acharya > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Nov 17, 2022, 11:42 by jan.de.kr...@gmail.com: > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > I am running armv7/7.2 on this board. > >> >> >> > This is how I got it to run: > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > from one of the images at > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > https://images.olimex.com/release/a20/ > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > you extract > >> >> >> > > /usr/lib/linux-image-5.10.105-olimex/sun7i-a20-olinuxino-lime2.dtb > >> >> (or > >> >> >> the > >> >> >> > other one if your board is that way) > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > I put it in the root of the EFI (dos) partition, which is 'p1' > on > >> my > >> >> >> image. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > and you extract > >> >> >> > > /usr/lib/u-boot-olinuxino/a20-olinuxino/u-boot-sunxi-with-spl.bin > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > it must go onto the image you created for bsd, in the usual > place. > >> >> >> > j. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 10:46 AM Sagar Acharya < > >> >> >> sagaracha...@tutanota.com> > >> >> >> > wrote: > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> I finally recognized the beauty of OpenBSD with extremely easy > >> >> configs > >> >> >> of > >> >> >> >> OpenSMTPD, doas, xenocara, and many more such softwares. I have > >> been > >> >> a > >> >> >> dev > >> >> >> >> at Hyperbola soon to be HyperbolaBSD. > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> I was trying to install OpenBSD Lime2. I tried flashing > cubieboard > >> >> image > >> >> >> >> of miniroot followed by flashing u-boot as shown in > installation > >> >> >> >> instructions. I built a fresh binary from 2022.10 release of > >> u-boot. > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> dd if=miniroot-cubie.img of=/dev/sda bs=1M conv=sync > >> >> >> >> dd if=u-boot-sunxi-with-spl.bin of=/dev/sda bs=1024 seek=8 > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> u-boot tries to search for /etc/random.seed which it doesn't > find. > >> >> There > >> >> >> >> are just 2 files, bsd and bsd.mp . After the prompt, > >> >> >> >> "EHCI fails to shut down host controller", a completely black > >> screen > >> >> >> turns > >> >> >> >> up. So, I'm unable to get the kernel booted. Kindly help. > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> Thanking you > >> >> >> >> Sagar Acharya > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > >