On Fri, 2014-04-04 at 09:57 +1100, Peter Howard wrote:
> Dear All:
> 
> I'm trying to build a kernel from the current head of the git repository
> for an OMAP-L138 board.  This boots fine with a kernel built from the
> last Ti release*.  However when I substitute in a kernel built from the
> repo, the kernel gets a SIGSEGV when it tries to start init (given you
> see nothing from init itself I'm guessing the segfault occurs during the
> loading of init).
> 
> I'm building using da8xx_omapl_defconfig and the arago 2011.09
> toolchain. 

Minor extra details:

That defconfig doesn't enable MMC/SD support; I enabled it.  No other
changes.

I also got the same behavior using  da850_omapl138_defconfig from the
last Ti release.

>  My questions at this point are:
>       * Should I be trying to build from the tip of the master branchy?
>         Is there a specific branch I should work from?
>       * Given that it looks (to me) like a problem with actually loading
>         init, has something significant changed in the memory mapping
>         since the 3.3 kernel (the release source)?  The release kernel
>         sets up partitions on the m25p80 MTD, which the kernel built
>         from git doesn't - relevant?
>       * Other suggestions?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> 
> * The release at:
> http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/DaVinci_PSP_Releases#DA850.28Spectrum_Digital_EVM.29.2C_DA830.28Spectrum_Digital_EVM_and_Spectrum_Digital_WiFi_EVM.29_and_OMAP-L138.28_Logic_PD_EVM_and_LCDK.29
> 


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