Hi, > -----Original Message----- > From: Freek de Kruijf <fr...@opensuse.org> > Sent: 27 October 2020 20:47 > To: Mailinglist openSUSE ARM <opensuse-arm@opensuse.org> > Subject: [opensuse-arm] Extremely slow boot of raspberry pi 4 images > > I tried the newest XFCE Raspberry Pi 4 images for openSUSE Leap 15.2 and > Tumbleweed. Both are extremely slow to start. I did not have enough patience > for Leap 15.2 to see it finish with a log screen, so abandoned that test and > continued with the test of Tumbleweed. > > There are several error messages during the boot process to explain why it > takes > so long, but even loading the final linux image takes minutes.
RPi4 is now tested in openQA: https://openqa.opensuse.org/tests/1451651 And there is no such problem. Could you try another uSD card, and/or another RPi4, maybe? Cheers, Guillaume > > Below is what I did catch during the start of the boot process: > > ------------------- > U-Boot 2020.04 (Aug 09 2020 - 19:41:12 +0000) > > DRAM: 3.9 GiB > RPI 4 Model B (0xc03112) > MMC: mmcnr@7e300000: 1, emmc2@7e340000: 0 > Loading Environment from FAT... *** Warning - bad CRC, using default > environment > > In: serial > Out: vidconsole > Err: vidconsole > Net: eth0: ethernet@7d580000 > PCIe BRCM: link up, 5.0 Gbps x1 (SSC) > starting USB... > Bus xhci_pci: Register 5000420 NbrPorts 5 Starting the controller USB XHCI > 1.00 > scanning bus xhci_pci for devices... 4 USB Device(s) found > scanning usb for storage devices... 0 Storage Device(s) found Hit any > key to > stop autoboot: 0 switch to partitions #0, OK > mmc0 is current device > Scanning mmc 0:3... > ** Invalid partition 4 ** > ** Unrecognized filesystem type ** > Scanning mmc 0:1... > Found EFI removable media binary efi/boot/bootaa64.efi libfdt > fdt_check_header(): FDT_ERR_BADMAGIC Card did not respond to voltage select! > Scanning disk mm...@7e300000.blk... > Disk mm...@7e300000.blk not ready > Scanning disk em...@7e340000.blk... > ** Unrecognized filesystem type ** > Found 4 disks > BootOrder not defined > EFI boot manager: Cannot load any image > 1382256 bytes read in 108 ms (12.2 MiB/s) libfdt fdt_check_header(): > FDT_ERR_BADMAGIC Welcome to GRUB! > > Please press 't' to show the boot menu on this console > error: file `/boot/grub2/locale/nl.gmo' not found. > ------------------- > > This is the first reboot after the initial boot of the system and after > making some > configuration changes in that system. O.a. the default language to be nl_NL. > > I needed at least 30 minutes to get to the GRUB screen. It looks as if the > clock is > very slow. On the GRUB screen 10s appeared, which is the initial count down > time, > but this time is very slowly decreasing. About 5 minutes per second. The USB > keyboard does nothing. I finally tried the keyboard on the serial port which > started loading the openSUSE image. > > After 2 hours I got the login screen of XFCE. > > -- > fr.gr. > > member openSUSE > Freek de Kruijf > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-arm+unsubscr...@opensuse.org > To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-arm+ow...@opensuse.org IMPORTANT NOTICE: The contents of this email and any attachments are confidential and may also be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately and do not disclose the contents to any other person, use it for any purpose, or store or copy the information in any medium. Thank you. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-arm+unsubscr...@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-arm+ow...@opensuse.org
