[fedora-arm] Sheevaplug and F12

Prafulla Wadaskar prafulla at marvell.com
Mon Jan 4 05:52:14 UTC 2010


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Amey Inamdar 
> Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 10:26 AM
> To: Prafulla Wadaskar; Piyush Shah
> Subject: FW: [fedora-arm] Sheevaplug and F12
> 
> FYI, if you've not seen.
> 
> Amey 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: fedora-arm-bounces at redhat.com 
> > [mailto:fedora-arm-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Quentin Armitage
> > Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2010 6:20 AM
> > To: fedora-arm at redhat.com
> > Subject: Re: [fedora-arm] Sheevaplug and F12
> > 
> > On Sat, 2010-01-02 at 11:08 +0000, Graeme Hilton wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I've got a Sheevaplug and I'm using a 4GB SD card to hold the OS.
> > > 
> > > PS My environment and uBoot version are attached below.
> > > 
> > > Marvell>> printenv
> > > baudrate=115200
> > > loads_echo=0
> > > ipaddr=10.4.50.165
> > > serverip=10.4.50.5
> > > rootpath=/mnt/ARM_FS/
> > > netmask=255.255.255.0
> > > console=a0000
> > > e=ttyS0,115200 
> > mtdparts=nand_mtd:0xc0000 at 0(uboot)ro,0x1ff00000 at 0x100000(root)
> > > CASset=min
> > > MALLOC_len=1
> > 
> > > 
> > > U-Boot 1.1.4 (Sep 14 2009 - 15:36:37) Marvell version: 3.4.19
> > > Marvell>>
> > > 
> > 
> > There is a bug in Sheevaplug uboot 3.4.19 which corrupts the 
> > environment
> > (see console=a0000 and following line above).
> > 
> > This is now fixed in 3.4.27, but two further issues have been 
> > found, and
> > pingtoo has produced fixes -see
> > http://plugcomputer.org/plugforum/index.php?topic=1134.31 . 
> It appears
> > that the best uboot is 3.4.27 as patched by pingtoo,

Dear Quentin  Armitage
Can you please try latest mainlined u-boot for this problem?
Ref: http://www.plugcomputer.org/plugwiki/index.php/Das_U-boot_plug_support

Regards..
Prafulla . .

> > http://plugcomputer.org/plugforum/index.php?action=dlattach;to
> pic=1134.0;attach=201 .
> > 
> > Beware though, and it applies not only to 3.4.27, but also 
> 3.4.19 and
> > 3.4.16 and probably earlier, that it appears there is a bug 
> > in the SDHC
> > handling, and that uboot will not be able to handle offsets 
> > greater than
> > 4Gb on the card; you should be safe with your 4Gb card of course.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Quentin  Armitage
> > 
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