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[Peter Robinson]

>>>>append ro root=UUID=c078beec-18b2-44ae-aac5-e6fc275b45c5
>>>>console=ttyS0,115200 loglevel=8
>>>>
>>>>Then he boots into firstboot on serial console which is nice.
>>Ethernet
>>>>etc seems to work fine.
>>>
>>> Couple more findings
>>>
>>>  - Cubietruck Ethernet onboard is broken.  His phy negotiates the
>>link OK but he cannot pass traffic.  Googling around other people get
>>this from non-3.4 kernel, so it's something missing upstream I guess.
>>>
>>> Latest rawhide kernel (3.18.0-0.rc1.git2.1.fc22.armv7hl) and update
>>to latest sunxi U-Boot ( e847610a41af2b @
>>https://github.com/jwrdegoede/u-boot-sunxi ) did not solve it, it's
>>still broken.
>>
>>That uboot is no longer being updated as everything is now upstream in
>>the mainline uboot. I'd use the one shipped with Fedora or upstream
>>u-boot 2014.10 GA release.
>
> Okay... but it does not seem to be present at +16 sectors on the sd image provided by Fedora.
>
> Honestly I would be surprised if it was since it exactly and incompatibly conflicts with the Cubieboard 2 uboot also required at +16 sectors of the sd image.

No, we don't provide any default uboot on the images by design because
the image is designed to be used on a lot more devices than just the
AllWinner devices.

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/F21/Installation#For_AllWinner_Devices