On 05/30/2014 05:11 PM, Christof Meerwald wrote:
> On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 07:21:11AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
>> On Thursday, May 29, 2014 4:22:39 PM UTC-4, Christof Meerwald wrote:
>>> I tried to upgrade to kernel 2.15.0-rc7-bone1 
>>> (http://rcn-ee.net/deb/trusty-armhf/v3.15.0-rc7-bone1/), but all I got 
>>> was an error from u-boot "invalid extent block". I am assuming this is 
>>> a bug in u-boot - is there any fix available (updated u-boot?) or 
>>> would I have to move the kernel to a fat filesystem (from an ext4 fs) 
>>> to work around the issue? 
>> Yes, can you please try mainline U-Boot and see if the issue is resolved?  
> 
> What's the best way to test this?
> 
> I have downloaded u-boot-2014.04.tar.bz2 untarred, done a "make
> omap3_beagle_config" and "make". This created a MLO (which is
> significantly smaller than the one on my BBB) and a u-boot.img. Am I
> supposed to copy these into /boot/uboot and just reboot or is there a
> better way to test it (where I don't have to overwrite the existing
> u-boot on the BBB)?

I should have been clearer, please try v2014.07-rc2 as there's some ext*
fixes in there which may help.  For beaglebone you want either
am335x_evm or am335x_boneblack, and copy MLO and u-boot.img.  You should
backup the existing MLO/u-boot.img elsewhere first, as a precaution.

-- 
Tom

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