Ah, now I see. I also have the ROACH-1 uImage on the system, and our tftp server used to point to it. I changed the tftp server-args to point to the new directory, but I'll bet the server did not restart and is still pointing to the old one. I will track that down.
Thanks! Dale On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 1:51 PM, John Ford <jf...@nrao.edu> wrote: > > Hi John, > > > > Thanks for the reply. My uImage checksum for uImage-r2borph3 agrees with > > yours. I do not have any uImage-current, and do not understand why there > > would be two uImages. I will assume you are running two different ROACH2 > > versions and that I should be using only the uImage-r2borph3 one, but > > please correct me if not. > > > > I should have explained more fully. We have a custom uImage that enables > both of the IIC ports on the ROACH2 for use by users. That's the > uImage-current that we use, but the other one worked fine besides the IIC > issue. > > > I have the u-boot.bin (with the same checksum), but am not using it. I > am > > confused about what steps I need to take, and thought I could just follow > > the same procedure for ROACH-1, but do I first have to update the u-boot > > as > > in these instructions? > > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/casper@lists.berkeley.edu/msg03351.html > > I think you do need the newest uboot, but I'm not positive. But I think > that one main thing is that you don't have the right kernel somehow being > loaded. I think that your server is serving the wrong one, since what was > in the mail showed an older kernel being started up: > > > Linux version 2.6.25-svn3489 (dave@lapster) (gcc version 4.2.2) #6 Fri > > Aug > > > 12 09:36:28 SAST 2011 > > Which is (nearly) the same as our roach1 kernel image: > > Yes, Master<1009> strings uImage-roach1 | more > Linux-2.6.25-svn2338 > ... > > Whereas our roach2 kernel looks like this: > > Yes, Master<1007> strings uImage-r2borph3 | more > Linux-3.7.0-rc2+ > ... > > > > > I actually tried it, but our network seems to be down at the moment. > What > > about romfs? Is this only needed for soloboot? > > I think that's right. The file system should be on the NFS server. > Here's what our mounts look like: > > root@vegasr2-2:~# mount > rootfs on / type rootfs (rw) > 10.16.96.203:/export/home/tofu/cicadaroots/vegasr2/ on / type nfs > > (ro,noatime,vers=2,rsize=4096,wsize=4096,namlen=255,hard,nolock,proto=udp,timeo=11,retrans=3,sec=sys,mountaddr=10.16.96.203,mountvers=1,mountproto=udp,local_lock=all,addr=10.16.96.203) > proc on /proc type proc (rw,relatime) > sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,relatime) > devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,noexec,relatime,mode=620) > tmpfs0 on /var/tmp type tmpfs (rw,relatime,size=32768k) > tmpfs1 on /tmp type tmpfs (rw,relatime,size=16384k) > root@vegasr2-2:~# > > John > > > > > Thanks, > > Dale > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 4:44 AM, John Ford <jf...@nrao.edu> wrote: > > > >> In our R2 systems, we have the following kernel: > >> > >> root@vegasr2-2:~# uname -a > >> Linux vegasr2-2 3.7.0-rc2+ #20 Fri Jan 4 18:04:26 SAST 2013 ppc > >> GNU/Linux > >> > >> I'm pretty sure the Roach-2 kernels are all 3.x. > >> > >> Can you get a checksum (md5sum) of the uimage? I think you have the > >> right > >> one, but it may be too old. > >> > >> Yes, Master<1017> md5sum uImage-current > >> 300753db387044c3cb8f5f9d92c4fb37 uImage-current > >> > >> We also used the following: > >> Yes, Master<1018> md5sum uImage-r2borph3 > >> ac6feb36b96c410a336fb3103fafb82c uImage-r2borph3 > >> > >> Our uboot is: > >> > >> Yes, Master<1022> md5sum u-boot.bin > >> e396454ffa9d1e2dcbf87abf9eafccba u-boot.bin > >> > >> Hope this helps! > >> > >> John > >> > >> > Posting on behalf of Dale. Please see the message below. > >> > > >> > Thanks, > >> > > >> > Nimish > >> > > >> > > >> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > >> > From: "Gary, Dale E." <dale.e.g...@njit.edu> > >> > To: casper list <casper@lists.berkeley.edu> > >> > Cc: > >> > Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 00:40:25 +0000 > >> > Subject: netbooting ROACH2 > >> > Hi Casperites, > >> > > >> > I am setting up a ROACH2 rev2 for netbooting, and I think I am almost > >> > there, but the ROACH hangs during the boot process, which suggests > >> either > >> > a > >> > setup problem or the wrong Image or filesystem. The uImage is > >> > uImage-r2borph3, and the filesystem is > >> > roach2-debian-fs-snapshot-24-10-2012.tar.gz. According to the output > >> > during the boot process (see below), I appear to have bootp and tftp > >> set > >> > up > >> > correctly. Can anyone spot the problem based on this information, or > >> > suggest a way to get more information on what might have gone wrong? > >> > Perhaps something to do with the USB device? > >> > > >> > Thanks, > >> > Dale > >> > > >> > =======Output of boot process======== > >> > Waiting for PHY auto negotiation to complete.... done > >> > ENET Speed is 1000 Mbps - FULL duplex connection (EMAC0) > >> > BOOTP broadcast 1 > >> > DHCP client bound to address 192.168.24.121 > >> > Using ppc_4xx_eth0 device > >> > TFTP from server 192.100.16.206; our IP address is 192.168.24.121; > >> sending > >> > through gateway 192.168.24.1 > >> > Filename 'uImage'. > >> > Load address: 0x4000000 > >> > Loading: > >> ################################################################# > >> > > >> ################################################################# > >> > > >> ################################################################# > >> > > >> ################################################################# > >> > ############ > >> > done > >> > Bytes transferred = 1390149 (153645 hex) > >> > ## Booting kernel from Legacy Image at 04000000 ... > >> > Image Name: Linux-2.6.25-svn3489 > >> > Image Type: PowerPC Linux Kernel Image (gzip compressed) > >> > Data Size: 1390085 Bytes = 1.3 MiB > >> > Load Address: 00000000 > >> > Entry Point: 00000000 > >> > Verifying Checksum ... OK > >> > Uncompressing Kernel Image ... OK > >> > id mach(): done > >> > MMU:enter > >> > MMU:hw init > >> > MMU:mapin > >> > MMU:setio > >> > MMU:exit > >> > setup_arch: enter > >> > setup_arch: bootmem > >> > ocp: exit > >> > arch: exit > >> > Linux version 2.6.25-svn3489 (dave@lapster) (gcc version 4.2.2) #6 > Fri > >> Aug > >> > 12 09:36:28 SAST 2011 > >> > AMCC PowerPC 440EPx Roach Platform > >> > Zone PFN ranges: > >> > DMA 0 -> 131071 > >> > Normal 131071 -> 131071 > >> > Movable zone start PFN for each node > >> > early_node_map[1] active PFN ranges > >> > 0: 0 -> 131071 > >> > Built 1 zonelists in Zone order, mobility grouping on. Total pages: > >> > 130048 > >> > Kernel command line: console=ttyS0,115200 root=/dev/nfs > >> > rootpath=192.100.16.206:/srv/roach2_boot/etch ip=dhcp > >> > PID hash table entries: 2048 (order: 11, 8192 bytes) > >> > console [ttyS0] enabled > >> > Dentry cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144 bytes) > >> > Inode-cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5, 131072 bytes) > >> > Memory: 516608k available (2084k kernel code, 720k data, 132k init, 0k > >> > highmem) > >> > Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 > >> > BORPH version CVS-$Revision: 1.10 $ Initialized > >> > net_namespace: 152 bytes > >> > NET: Registered protocol family 16 > >> > > >> > PCI: Probing PCI hardware > >> > SCSI subsystem initialized > >> > usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs > >> > usbcore: registered new interface driver hub > >> > usbcore: registered new device driver usb > >> > NET: Registered protocol family 2 > >> > IP route cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 2, 16384 bytes) > >> > TCP established hash table entries: 16384 (order: 5, 131072 bytes) > >> > TCP bind hash table entries: 16384 (order: 4, 65536 bytes) > >> > TCP: Hash tables configured (established 16384 bind 16384) > >> > TCP reno registered > >> > hwrtype_roach version CVS-$Revision: 1.1 $ registered > >> > JFFS2 version 2.2. (NAND) © 2001-2006 Red Hat, Inc. > >> > io scheduler noop registered (default) > >> > Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 4 ports, IRQ sharing > >> disabled > >> > serial8250: ttyS0 at MMIO 0x0 (irq = 0) is a 16550A > >> > serial8250: ttyS1 at MMIO 0x0 (irq = 1) is a 16550A > >> > serial8250: ttyS2 at MMIO 0x0 (irq = 35) is a 16550A > >> > serial8250: ttyS3 at MMIO 0x0 (irq = 36) is a 16550A > >> > brd: module loaded > >> > PPC 4xx OCP EMAC driver, version 3.54 > >> > mal0: initialized, 2 TX channels, 2 RX channels > >> > rgmii0: input 0 in RGMII mode > >> > eth0: emac0, MAC 02:44:01:02:05:06 > >> > eth0: found Marvell 88E1111 Ethernet PHY (0x01) > >> > rgmii0: input 1 in RGMII mode > >> > eth1: emac1, MAC 00:00:03:f9:40:ab > >> > eth1: found Marvell 88E1111 Ethernet PHY (0x07) > >> > tun: Universal TUN/TAP device driver, 1.6 > >> > tun: (C) 1999-2004 Max Krasnyansky <m...@qualcomm.com> > >> > Driver 'sd' needs updating - please use bus_type methods > >> > physmap platform flash device: 08000000 at f8000000 > >> > physmap-flash.0: Found 1 x16 devices at 0x0 in 16-bit bank > >> > Amd/Fujitsu Extended Query Table at 0x0040 > >> > physmap-flash.0: CFI does not contain boot bank location. Assuming > >> top. > >> > number of CFI chips: 1 > >> > cfi_cmdset_0002: Disabling erase-suspend-program due to code > >> brokenness. > >> > RedBoot partition parsing not available > >> > Using physmap partition information > >> > Creating 5 MTD partitions on "physmap-flash.0": > >> > 0x00000000-0x00180000 : "kernel" > >> > 0x00180000-0x00400000 : "root" > >> > 0x00400000-0x07f60000 : "user" > >> > 0x07f60000-0x07fa0000 : "env" > >> > 0x07fa0000-0x08000000 : "u-boot" > >> > ppc-soc-ohci ppc-soc-ohci.0: USB Host Controller > >> > ppc-soc-ohci ppc-soc-ohci.0: new USB bus registered, assigned bus > >> number > >> 1 > >> > ppc-soc-ohci ppc-soc-ohci.0: irq 21, io mem 0xe0000400 > >> > > >> > >> > >> > > > > >