[fedora-arm] Can rawhide image boot on Beagle Bone Black?

[Zamir SUN]

Just an update that the problem (can not boot into TF card) still 
happens on Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-23-20150720 (4.2.0-0.rc2.git2.1.fc23).

Zamir

On 07/17/2015 08:55 PM, Zamir SUN wrote:
>
>
> On 07/17/2015 01:10 AM, Paul Whalen wrote:
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> Hi Robert,
>>>
>>> On 07/16/2015 10:24 PM, Robert Nelson wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 8:40 AM, Zamir SUN <zsun at fedoraproject.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hi team,
>>>>> I am planning to test Fedora 23 ARM on Beagle Bone black from the
>>>>> early
>>>>> image. So I downloaded Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-23-20150715-sda.raw.xz from
>>>>> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=10371084 and
>>>>> flash it
>>>>> into a TF card.
>>>>>
>>>>> During the flashing, I find such error:
>>>>>
>>>>> = Writing image complete!
>>>>> = Writing MLO for beaglebone....
>>>>> dd: failed to open ‘/tmp/root/usr/share/uboot/beaglebone/MLO’: No such
>>>>> file
>>>>> or directory
>>>>> = Writing u-boot.img for beaglebone....
>>>>> dd: failed to open
>>>>> ‘/tmp/root/usr/share/uboot/beaglebone/u-boot.img’: No
>>>>> such file or directory
>>>>
>>>> Looks like your task above, missed these crucial boot files..
>>>>
>>> Thanks for your reminder.
>>> I checked and find that on F22 the file lies in beaglebone, but in F23
>>> the directory is renamed to am335x_boneblack so the fedora-arm-installer
>>> script no longer works.
>>>
>>> I will manually finish the steps and continue my testing.
>>
> Hi Paul,
>> There is a new version of the script in rawhide, you can also created
>> a symlink
>> and use the new name.
>>
>> There are few others things that might be missing like serial console
>> detection,
>> so will likely need to add that to the extlinux.conf.
>>
>> So far in my testing the 4.2 kernel seems to have an issue with mSD,
>> but does find
>> the eMMC on the beaglebone black. Let us know how it goes for you!
>>
> Yes I find it can not boot and just fall back to dracut. I even tried to
> switch to another TF card to make sure it is not caused by the card, but
> the result is the same. I was planning to have a confirm today and then
> saw your reply. So do you have a bug id for this so that I can post my
> log there?
>
> And here is my log http://paste.fedoraproject.org/245362/
>
> Zamir
>
>
>> Paul
>>
>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> = Installation Complete! Insert into the beaglebone and boot.
>>>>> $
>>>>> And then I just try to boot Beagle Bone Black from the image and
>>>>> find it
>>>>> do
>>>>> not work. The serial output is as following:
>>>>> U-Boot SPL 2014.04-00014-g47880f5 (Apr 22 2014 - 13:23:54)
>>>>> reading args
>>>>> spl_load_image_fat_os: error reading image args, err - -1
>>>>> reading u-boot.img
>>>>> reading u-boot.img
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> U-Boot 2014.04-00014-g47880f5 (Apr 22 2014 - 13:23:54)
>>>>>
>>>>> I2C: ready
>>>>> DRAM:  512 MiB
>>>>> NAND:  0 MiB
>>>>> MMC: OMAP SD/MMC: 0, OMAP SD/MMC: 1
>>>>> *** Warning - readenv() failed, using default environment
>>>>>
>>>>> Net: <ethaddr> not set. Validating first E-fuse MAC
>>>>> cpsw, usb_ether
>>>>> Hit any key to stop autoboot:  0
>>>>> gpio: pin 53 (gpio 53) value is 1
>>>>> mmc0 is current device
>>>>> gpio: pin 54 (gpio 54) value is 1
>>>>> SD/MMC found on device 0
>>>>> ** File not found uEnv.txt **
>>>>> Checking if uenvcmd is set ...
>>>>>
>>>>> uenvcmd was not defined in uEnv.txt ...
>>>>> gpio: pin 56 (gpio 56) value is 0
>>>>> gpio: pin 55 (gpio 55) value is 0
>>>>> gpio: pin 54 (gpio 54) value is 0
>>>>> mmc1(part 0) is current device
>>>>>
>>>>> then it boot to my system on emmc. So am I wrong in some steps? Or the
>>>>> image
>>>>> just can not boot up on Beagle Bone Black by design?
>>>>
>>>> That old factory bootloader in the eMMC doesn't know about how to deal
>>>> with newer extlinux image's.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Zamir SUN
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