And yes I agree I really cringe at device trees, they are just so damn hard to debug, I don't know any tools that can help us debug it.
On Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 7:03:29 PM UTC-8, Ashwini Bhat wrote: > > Ok, I am going to try the IOT image, this is the link: > http://beagleboard.org/latest-images and I am choosing the one under > alternate debian images. > debian@beaglebone:~$ uname -ar > Linux beaglebone 4.4.36-ti-r72 #1 SMP Wed Dec 7 22:29:53 UTC 2016 armv7l > GNU/Linux > debian@beaglebone:~$ lsb_release -a > No LSB modules are available. > Distributor ID: Debian > Description: Debian GNU/Linux 8.6 (jessie) > Release: 8.6 > Codename: jessie > > So should I go through your tutorial again see if it works? I have not > updated the kernel (is that necessary?) > > On Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 8:57:43 AM UTC-8, Greg wrote: >> >> I successfully update to the new kernel, it was version 45, not 44 so >> even a little bit newer. >> >> After updating the DT with the pru include, I rebooted. No ethernet! >> Also, I can tell from the LEDs that something is very wrong. >> The heartbeat is there, but one of the other LEDs is blinking steadily >> and quickly. >> >> I'll get the USB serial and see what is going on. >> >> Meanwhile, if you decide to re-flash the 16G card, then if you simply >> leave the kernel as it is we can probably make some progress easily enough. >> I'm pretty sure the kernel is the same as from the IOT image, and that >> one I am sure works. >> >> This is a good illustration of why I cringe when any Device Tree stuff >> has to be touched! >> > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/117b5ac3-9190-4548-8dbe-509fa38ed26d%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
