On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 4:57 AM, Avik Sil <avik....@linaro.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tried booting linux-linaro-2.6.37 kernel on my beagle board C4. I executed
> following:
>
> 1. Installed linaro on a 4 GB SD card using linaro-image-tools 0.4.1 with
> hwpack daily snapshot hwpack_linaro-omap3_20110125-0_armel_supported.tar.gz
> and linaro-natty-headless-tar-20101202-1.tar.gz. It was booting properly on
> my BB.
>
> 2. Cloned linux-linaro-2.6.37. Changed to source directory
>
> 3. make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- omap2plus_defconfig
>
> 4. make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- menuconfig (enabled
> EARLY_PRINTK)

Actually omap2plus_defconfig will only get you to a 99% bootable
config for the beagle..

You still need to manually select CONFIG_GPIO_TWL4030 (which controls
board specific things suchas power on mmc, power on ehci, etc..)

Discussion, Reasoning, etc here...
http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-omap/msg44076.html

>
> 5. make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- uImage
>
> 6. make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- modules
>
> 7. make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- modules_install
> INSTALL_MOD_PATH=/media/rootfs
>
> 8. cp arch/arm/boot/uImage /media/boot; sync
>
> Everything went on smoothly. Then I put the SD card on BB and powered it on.
> I got a kernel panic: http://paste.ubuntu.com/560562
>
> Please help me figuring out the problem. Is it because I didn't create
> uInitrd? If so, then how to create it for ARM?
>
> Regards,
> Avik
>
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