[meta-freescale] [meta-fsl-arm-extra][PATCH V2] linux-boundary: Add support for kernel 3.10.31_1.1.0_beta

[Gary Thomas]

On 2014-11-26 12:26, Eric Nelson wrote:
> Hi Gary,
>
> On 11/26/2014 11:10 AM, Gary Thomas wrote:
>> On 2014-11-26 11:06, Gary Thomas wrote:
>>> On 2014-11-23 18:57, Eric Nelson wrote:
>>>> This patch adds support for the 3.10.31_1.1.0_beta kernelfor Boundary
>>>> Devices BD-SL-i.MX6 (built to SABRE Lite), Nitrogen6X, Nitrogen6_Max
>>>> and and Nitrogen6_Lite boards.
>>>>
>>>> To try it out, set PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-boundary = "3.10.31" in your
>>>> local.conf file.
>>>>
>>>> Minimal testing has been performed at this point, so don't expect it
>>>> to be production-ready.
>>>>
>>>> Note that the 3.10.31 kernel contains an update to provide fixed
>>>> numbering for /dev/mmcblk devices instead of numbering them by
>>>> order of initialization.
>>>>
>>>> Support has been added into the boot script, but requires setting
>>>> a variable in U-Boot:
>>>>
>>>>      U-Boot > setenv sdphys 1
>>>>      U-Boot > saveenv
>>>>      U-Boot > boot
>>>>
>>>> See this post for some additional commentary:
>>>>      http://boundarydevices.com/root-equals
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Eric Nelson <eric.nelson at boundarydevices.com>
>>>
>>> When I tried this patchset, it fails to boot my SabreLite.  The
>>> important bits seem to be the MMC device numbering.  From the boot log:
>>>       <snip>
>>>     mmc3: new high speed SDHC card at address aaaa
>>>     mmcblk3: mmc3:aaaa SU04G 3.69 GiB
>>>      mmcblk3: p1 p2
>>>       <snip>
>>>     ALSA device list:
>>>       #0: imx6q-sabrelite-sgtl5000
>>>     Waiting for root device /dev/mmcblk0p2...
>>>
>>> I see no difference when setting 'sdphys' or not.  Perhaps I missed some
>>> other patch (like to the boot scripts)?
>>
>> BTW, I'm building the scripts from
>> u-boot-script-boundary/v2014.07+gitAUTOINC+f870252376
>> and there seems to be nothing in there about sdphys
>>
> You need this patch to support the 'sdphys' thing in the boot script:
> 	http://patches.openembedded.org/patch/83731/

Thanks, I had missed that one.  It's booting again.

Next problem - I have no video, neither with HDMI nor 7" LCD
Ideas?

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