[yocto] Updating uboot to v2013.01

Satya Swaroop DAMARLA swaroop at weisser.at
Thu Feb 21 02:10:43 PST 2013


Hello Guys,

I have not received any reply from you. If you can help me to figure out
what the errors mean when adding a new .bb or recipe file then I can learn
the mistake and take care in the new recipes.... I request your time


On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Satya Swaroop Damarla <
swaroop.damarla at gmail.com> 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 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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