I overlooked you tried this image on another board.
We should build a new image with a u-boot built with bananapi_m2_zero_defconfig.

I can prepare one if you want.

Cheers,
Guillaume


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Guillaume Gardet <[email protected]>
> Sent: 11 December 2020 14:10
> To: Stefan Seyfried <[email protected]>; opensuse-
> [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Newbie questions getting a not yet supported board going 
> (bananapi
> m2 zero)
> 
> Hi,
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stefan Seyfried <[email protected]>
> > Sent: 11 December 2020 13:58
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Newbie questions getting a not yet supported board going
> > (bananapi m2
> > zero)
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I recently got myself a bananapi m2 zero.
> > It works well with armbian.
> > Naive as I am, I tried to boot the
> > openSUSE-Tumbleweed-ARM-XFCE-sinovoipbpim2plus.armv7l.raw on it and of
> > course failed miserably :-)
> >
> > Today, with a serial console attached I found out that u-boot did not
> > find the sdcard. OK, I just copied the u-boot from the armbian image
> > over (after finding out it is directly on the SD card unpartitioned
> > "header.." ;-)) and now it boots into GRUB and later even to a login prompt 
> > on
> the serial console.
> 
> I would expect it to work, since config has CONFIG_MMC_SUNXI_SLOT_EXTRA=2
> to enable it.
> Could you share a bit more about this SD card failure, please?
> 
> > But there is nothing on the display (I would not care) and, worse, no
> > ethernet / WiFi.
> >
> > I guess I'd need a matching device tree file for the board (I also
> > needed to recompile it for armbian to use the USB OTG port as an USB
> > host port), but I failed at finding out where I could specify the dtb file 
> > to be
> used for booting.
> >
> > Any hints on where to look for this?
> 
> The dtb should installed as part of dtb-sun8i package.
> But we have a kernel failure with -lpae flavor, so there may be a mismatch
> between dtb and kernel.
> You may want to try kernel-default instead.
> 
> Cheers,
> Guillaume
> 
> 
> > --
> > Stefan Seyfried
> >
> > "For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over
> >   public relations, for nature cannot be fooled." -- Richard Feynman
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