On 13.03.16 14:13, Matwey V. Kornilov wrote:
> 2016-03-13 15:09 GMT+03:00 Alexander Graf <[email protected]>:
>>
>>
>> On 13.03.16 12:30, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Am 13.03.2016 um 11:56 schrieb Matwey V. Kornilov 
>>>> <[email protected]>:
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to boot on Phytec Wega board (TI AM33xx based) with
>>>> u-boot+EFI+grub2 and just see
>>>>
>>>> Booting `openSUSE-Tumbleweed-ARM-JeOS-wega [ VMX ]'
>>>>
>>>> Loading linux.vmx...
>>>> Loading initrd.vmx...
>>>>
>>>> and then board is rebooted after some time (I think, by watchdog).
>>>> I am sure that kernel console parameter is correct.
>>>>
>>>> Before EFI was introduced to u-boot, I had booted this board
>>>> successfully. Is there a simple way to somehow understand what is going
>>>> wrong here?
>>>
>>> My guess is that the device tree doesn't get loaded. Do you see a warning 
>>> about it on serial? Try to add a line in grub2 to manually select the 
>>> device tree:
>>>
>>>   Press e (edit current entry)
>>>   at the end, add a new line saying "devicetree /boot/dtb/foo.dtb"
>>>   Press ctrl-x (or f10) to boot
>>>
>>> If that makes it work, the default U-Boot environment does not set the 
>>> "fdtfile" variable. Add it to the env (in your board header) and you should 
>>> be set :).
>>
>> If that still doesn't help, try to add an earlycon parameter to the
>> kernel command line. If that still doesn't show you anything at all, you
>> can grab the kernel log_buf using md.b from the u-boot command line
>> after reset, but let's see whether you get to the kernel log / fix the
>> issue without that first :).
> 
> in System.map I found the following:
> 
> c12bfc30 b __log_buf
> 
> I am not sure how to properly map this address when I know that kernel
> is loaded at 0x80008000

That means that the address should be

  0x812bfc30

Try to md.b from there after reset and you should spot the kernel output
log.

> 
>>
>> If you want to debug grub efi specifics, you can do
>>
>>   Press e (edit current entry)
>>   at the top, add a new line saying "set debug=all"
>>   Pres ctrl-x (or f10) to boot
>>
>> That should give you all the glorious details from grub2 on what exactly
>> it's doing.
> 
> At the end of long output I see the following:
> 
> ??, er/arm/linux.c:238: atag: 0x88000000, 90, edfe0dd0, ?
> loader/arm/linux.c:246: Kernel at: 0x80008000
> loader/arm/linux.c:184: linux_args: 'BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/linux.vmx
> plymouth.enable=0 console=ttyS0,115200n8 rootfstype=ramfs showopts'
> loader/arm/linux.c:199: Initrd @ 0x8800b000-0x8acfe33c
> loader/arm/linux.c:215: FDT updated for Linux boot
> loader/arm/linux.c:255: FDT @ 0x0x88000000
> loader/arm/linux.c:267: Jumping to Linux...
> 
> It seems that grub starts the kernel. I also checked that fdt fits
> into 0xb000 bytes.
> 
> earlycon=uart8250,0x44e09000,115200n8
> 
> mmio mode prints the single one character '['
> mmio32 mode prints some garbage
> mmio32be prints one space character.

Phew. Well, at least it means that Linux is coming up... and doesn't
like something.


Alex
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