On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 11:33 AM, Steve Langasek <vor...@debian.org> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 07:52:25AM -0500, Robert Nelson wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 8:34 PM, James Valleroy >> <james.valle...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Not sure if this is the right place to ask, but I am looking for some >> > help in booting the linux-image-armmp kernel on the Beaglebone Black. >> > I am building an SD card image using the freedom-maker tool [0], which >> > is a wrapper around vmdebootstrap. The image has a FAT boot partition >> > and ext4 root partition. > >> > I run a script inside vmdebootstrap's chroot to set up the boot >> > partition. It copies over the MLO and u-boot.img (from debian u-boot >> > package), creates uEnv.txt, and sets up zImage and dtbs. > >> > The 1st version of this script [1] uses the kernel deb package and >> > dtbs from rcn-ee.net. I can copy the image to an SD card and boot it >> > on the BBB. > >> > The 2nd version of this script [2] uses the kernel and dtbs from >> > debian's linux-image-armmp package. But I can't get farther than >> > "Starting kernel ..." (log is at [3]). > >> > Any suggestions on how I can get the armmp kernel to boot on BBB? > >> I need to review my full config delta against armmp, but let's start with >> mmc: > >> CONFIG_TI_EDMA needs to be builtin. > > Why? I don't know anything about this setting, but I note you said "built > in", and not "enabled", implying that it's a driver. Why should > kernel+dtb+initramfs not allow this driver to be dynamically loaded for the > hardware where it's needed? > > OTOH, maybe the problem is the poster is trying to boot without an > initramfs... (no mention of an initramfs in the pastebin...)
That wouldn't matter, from linux-image-3.13-1-armmp_3.13.10-1_armhf.deb # CONFIG_TI_EDMA is not set Sorry, can't confirm if it actually works as an external module. Regards, -- Robert Nelson http://www.rcn-ee.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAOCHtYi-eTSSYmJ7oDHBNgXRM4wAizq4XnZtAYiP=q7nupe...@mail.gmail.com
