Re: GPT GUID and the booting process

2023-11-21 Thread Mizsei Zoltán
Hi, maybe I have formulated my word a way it gave way too many chance for misinterpretation. Sorry. I did followed the way you described, but it resulted a non-booting board, only the U-boot SPL got loaded, but the u-boot (proper?) itself didn't managed to start properly. I have built an own u

Re: GPT GUID and the booting process

2023-11-19 Thread Crystal Kolipe
On Sun, Nov 19, 2023 at 10:38:57AM +0100, Mizsei Zoltn wrote: > Btw: i have tried to flash the OBSD install image as you did in your article The method I described involved: * compiling U-Boot from source on an OpenBSD host machine. * modifying the miniroot installer image and boot code to includ

Re: GPT GUID and the booting process

2023-11-19 Thread Mizsei Zoltán
Hi, I have managed to get OBSD booted on the board using the UEFI implementation of U-Boot. However it was a bit delicate process, using 2 different USB drive: - one GPT drive with an EFI partition, containing all the files from the EFI partition of the ARM64 install74.img and the DTB file - a s

Re: GPT GUID and the booting process

2023-11-16 Thread Mizsei Zoltán
Hi, my current plan is to get OBSd booted on the board, in any way, and the EFI boot seems to be more understandable for me, mortal human, than convincing uboot to boot anything other than linux. Later on i plan to explore other way of booting. I know about Exotic Seilicon, it is a great infor

Re: GPT GUID and the booting process

2023-11-16 Thread Crystal Kolipe
On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 11:17:43AM +0100, Mizsei Zoltn wrote: > for bigger exposure, let me cross-mail this issue / question of > mine: I am trying to boot OBSD on an ARM board which doesn't have any > sd-card slot and at least currently can't use USB in U-Boot and > doesn't have ethernet port. I

GPT GUID and the booting process

2023-11-16 Thread Mizsei Zoltán
Hi, for bigger exposure, let me cross-mail this issue / question of mine: I am trying to boot OBSD on an ARM board which doesn't have any sd-card slot and at least currently can't use USB in U-Boot and doesn't have ethernet port. I have prepared the GPT partition scheme on the eMMC using rkdevel