-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Michal Panczyk schreef:
| At this point - how to get params working out of the box? Some kind of | syncing between initramfs kernel and regular kernel is needed - get | both of them to support mtd1. Or maybe it is in the boot script | waitnig to pass the root value as /dev/$1 or something like that ? See (thunderbird damaged) patch at the bottom | Anther thing in that matter : | How to get the second kernel (or kexec - i don't know which one is it) | to be more talkative. Console gets silent after : I noticed that as well, it would be nice if boot messages can go over serial, since psplash obscures them anyway. | As it goes for the menu it can see following choices: | 0 : mtdblock0 (unknown) | 1 : mtdblock1 (jffs2) | 2 : mtdblock2 (unknown) | 3 : mtdblock3 (unknown) | 4 : NFS (nfsroot=192.168.2.200:/srv/nfs/oe/image) | 5 : shell | | Values 0 and 3 should get removed. I think uncommenting line 85 of the bootmenu script would accomplish that (see patch). | SD boot should be added. AIUI that gets added when it detects an sd card, so something else is wrong. | A reset option would be nice too. | | Where in oe is the script controlling that menu ? org.openembedded.dev/packages/initrdscripts/files/30-bootmenu.sh | The boot process: | I chose "1" and the screen blanked. Nothing else happened until now. I | am not sure if I did everything as it was supposed to be done. Judging | form Koen's experience the new zImage should just be linked to old | zImage in /boot dir. And that didn't work form me. | | The choice process itself is kind a hard - there are debug messages | comming in from the keys driver that make the screen unreadable, but | that is a different story. That's probably a simple kernel patch, Paul, Milan? As promised, the totally untested patch: # old_revision [16f0fa7ec858ba228dd9d241b0cff7a309a42dff] # # patch "packages/initrdscripts/files/30-bootmenu.sh" # from [b378e73bcd2daa97bd9e9134000a2ade7fe2538f] # to [5d48cde70bc16d340f2c5ad3ec825874bec7c228] # ============================================================ - --- packages/initrdscripts/files/30-bootmenu.sh b378e73bcd2daa97bd9e9134000a2ade7fe2538f +++ packages/initrdscripts/files/30-bootmenu.sh 5d48cde70bc16d340f2c5ad3ec825874bec7c228 @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ while read maj min nblk dev; do ~ get_partition_type ~ if [ "$fstype" != "ext2" -a "$fstype" != "ext3" -a "$fstype" != "vfat" -a "$fstype" != "jffs2" ]; then - -# continue + continue ~ true ~ fi @@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ else ~ # jffs2 is not recognized by mount automagically ~ if [ "$fstype" == "(jffs2)" ]; then ~ ROOT_FSTYPE="jffs2" + ROOT_DEVICE="$dev" ~ fi ~ CMDLINE="$CMDLINE root=$ROOT_DEVICE" ~ fi -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Darwin) iD8DBQFHzbu9MkyGM64RGpERAryRAJ9whcgOKGccyU58MDCeeiU+aoz6JgCgt0GF RcjqnsKt/eLWfLQDAWfeHO4= =KsvZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Angstrom-distro-devel mailing list Angstrom-distro-devel@linuxtogo.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/angstrom-distro-devel
