[yocto] Updating uboot to v2013.01

Satya Swaroop Damarla swaroop.damarla at gmail.com
Wed Feb 20 10:19:39 PST 2013


hey Guys... I get the following error... which I attached.. Its completely
greek and latin to me.. Can you please help me..


On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Satya Swaroop DAMARLA
<swaroop at weisser.at>wrote:

> hey Guys... I get the following error... which I attached.. Its completely
> greek and latin to me.. Can you please help me..
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 6:46 PM, Hans Beckérus <hans.beckerus at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Satya Swaroop Damarla
>> <swaroop.damarla at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hey hans, this is what he meant,
>> >
>> > In the machine config file add the following
>> >
>> > PREFERRED_VERSION_u-boot ?= "v2013.01%"  or PREFERRED_VERSION_u-boot ?=
>> > "v2013.01.01%"
>> >
>> > By the way did you already complete the first part... There is also
>> other
>> > file called "u-boot-fw-utils_2012.04.01.bb" ... I think we should do
>> the
>> > same...
>> >
>> > Hans bytheway,  are you also working on the same board or diffferent
>> board
>> > with same problem?
>> >
>>
>> Different board, same core, similar problem ;)
>> Now I get it. Thanks. But still question remains how in earth I
>> managed to build the kernel if not also having copied/renamed the
>> mkimage .bb?
>> Is the PREFERRED_VERSION_u-boot used to determine what mkimage and fw
>> utils it picks up?
>> Then it might be that since I/we build u-boot as a separate package,
>> but kernel lifts in the mkimage stuff, it works but the wrong package
>> was used.
>> In my case obviously compatible, but not recommended I guess. Also, I
>> agree that the fw utils should probably be in sync similar to mkimage.
>>
>> Hans
>>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Hans Beckérus <hans.beckerus at gmail.com
>> >
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Rudolf Streif
>> >> <rstreif at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> >> > Satya,
>> >> >
>> >> > Simply look at the u-boot recipes in meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot such as
>> >> > u-boot_2012.04.01.bb. You can simply copy it and name it
>> >> > u-boot_2013.01.bb
>> >> > and then modify SRCREV to the revision that corresponds to the tag
>> >> > 2013.01
>> >> > or 2013.01.01 in git.denx.de:
>> >> >
>> >> > for 2013.01: 3a9d879f6f64585b819af728b53be0a05037fe0d
>> >> > for 2013.01.01: e8ae0fa5edd152b2b29c470b88429be4cdcd2c46
>> >> >
>> >> > Do the same for u-boot-mkimage and include the u-boot version with
>> your
>> >> > bsp.
>> >> >
>> >> > Rudi
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> Hi Rudi, sorry to chime in , but I have a similar problem but do not
>> >> really get the last thing you said.
>> >> What do you mean by including the u-boot version in the bsp? Also is
>> >> it a must to also copy the mkimage .bb or will the system find a
>> >> suitable one automatically?
>> >> The thing is that I only copied/edited the u-boot .bb but never the
>> >> mkimage. Still my kernel successfully builds the kernel uImage!?
>> >> Some magic that I have missed :)
>> >>
>> >> Hans
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 5:17 AM, Satya Swaroop Damarla
>> >> > <swaroop.damarla at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hi Guys,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I need support for uboot on Tamonten board but the version on it is
>> >> >> v2012.04 but I came to know that v2012.10 or v2013.01 supports the
>> >> >> Tamontenboard through some guys here..
>> >> >>
>> >> >> It would be great if you can tell me how can I accomplish v2013.01
>> or
>> >> >> v2012.10 into the build system and make it available so that I can
>> >> >> compile
>> >> >> the and get uImage
>> >> >>
>> >> >> (Tamonten board is a derivative of harmony board with some changes
>> and
>> >> >> has
>> >> >> arm cortexa9 processor without neon extentions )
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I am kind of new to add new .bb files and help is really
>> appreciated as
>> >> >> I
>> >> >> am not able to figure out how to add
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Greetings & Regards,
>> >> >> Swaroop
>> >> >>
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