[fedora-arm] [PATCH] Possible fix for u-boot on wandboard

[Steven Falco]

On 09/22/2013 12:23 PM, Omalley_s wrote:
> Is it 1 in 5 from a soft resets or are they all hard resets? I had an issue on the pogos where it would only work with a hard reset. I attributed it to env variables but that may not have been correct and it very well may not be the same issue.

I my case it didn't matter.  Which makes sense, because an invalid pointer
can easily cause a crash.  And that explains why it was variable.  Sometimes
we just got lucky.

	Steve

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> Steven Falco <stevenfalco at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 09/22/2013 09:03 AM, Clive Messer wrote:
>  > On Sat, 2013-09-21 at 21:18 -0400, Steven Falco wrote:
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>  >> diff -ur BUILD.original/u-boot-2013.07/common/cmd_bootm.c BUILD/u-boot-2013.07/common/cmd_bootm.c
>  >> --- BUILD.original/u-boot-2013.07/common/cmd_bootm.c 2013-07-23 07:58:13.000000000 -0400
>  >> +++ BUILD/u-boot-2013.07/common/cmd_bootm.c 2013-09-21 21:08:10.623374338 -0400
>  >> @@ -997,7 +998,7 @@
>  >>    break;
>  >>    #endif
>  >>    default:
>  >> - printf("Wrong Image Format for %s command\n", cmdtp->name);
>  >> + printf("Wrong Image Format for command\n");
>  >>    bootstage_error(BOOTSTAGE_ID_FIT_KERNEL_INFO);
>  >>    return NULL;
>  >>    }
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>  > I'm sure you don't need me to confirm you're on the right track, but
>  > yes, with the patch, able to boot every time on the Wandboard, rather
>  > than a one in five chance.
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>  > Clive
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> Excellent!  Thanks for testing.  I'll continue to sort this out, and
> come up with a proper fix.
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> Steve
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