[casper] Call for awesome commits

2015-05-27 Thread Jack Hickish
Hi All, I believe I have a version of the QDR block / software that works at every conceivable clock frequency anyone could want. Tomorrow (Berkeley time), I'm going to merge this into the main casper-astro github repository. This seems like as good a time as any to ask: does anyone have any bugfi

[casper] constraints for qdr2/ROACH2

2015-05-27 Thread Homin Jiang
Dear All: Recently i found out the locations I/O pins for qdr2/ROACH2 are not in the same FPGA area.(from the Planahead/device map). Some of them are in the left edge of the device, and some of them are in the middle of the device. Is there someone experienced this problem and have constraints in

Re: [casper] Roach1 Host name lookup error.

2015-05-27 Thread David MacMahon
Hi, Brad, On May 27, 2015, at 1:15 PM, Brad Dober wrote: > Kernel command line: console=ttyS0,115200 > mtdparts=physmap-flash.0:1792k(linux),256k@0x1c(fdt),8192k@0x20(root),54656k@0xa0(usr),256k@0x3f6(env),384k@0x3fa(uboot)fdt_addr=0xfc1c > root=192.168.40.1:/srv/roach_b

Re: [casper] Roach1 Host name lookup error.

2015-05-27 Thread John Ford
There was a very long thread about this new problem a few weeks ago. Bottom line is that it's likely that your host isn't exporting the filesystem correctly, there's a typo in the DHCP offer, or some other such host problem. Look in the mail archives... John > So I plugged my other Roach1 that

Re: [casper] Roach1 Host name lookup error.

2015-05-27 Thread Brad Dober
So I plugged my other Roach1 that's in the lab into where the troubled Roach1 was sitting and started up the netboot. The uImage transferred fine this time, but I got another problem: *VFS: Unable to mount root fs via NFS, trying floppy.* *VFS: Cannot open root device "192.168.40.1:/srv/roach_boot/

Re: [casper] Roach1 Host name lookup error.

2015-05-27 Thread David MacMahon
Hi, Brad, On May 27, 2015, at 9:37 AM, Brad Dober wrote: > I have no issues with the Roach2 that is also connected to this host computer. No issues meaning that you can tftp the uImage file from the server to the roach2? Does tcpdump/wireshark show any clues vis a vis the ROACH1's attempted t

Re: [casper] Roach1 Host name lookup error.

2015-05-27 Thread Brad Dober
I have no issues with the Roach2 that is also connected to this host computer. I switched the Roach1's and Roach'2 ethernet cables and still have the same problem on the Roach1 and Roach2 is still working fine. Which pins / voltages should I be checking on the power supply? Brad Dober Ph.D. Cand

Re: [casper] Roach1 Host name lookup error.

2015-05-27 Thread David MacMahon
Hi, Brad, On May 27, 2015, at 8:09 AM, Brad Dober wrote: > TFTP from server 192.168.40.1; our IP address is 192.168.100.50 > Filename 'uImage'. > Load address: 0x40 > Loading: *\0x08###T T T #T ##T T T #T ##T T # The 'T' characters are timeouts waiting for data from the tftp server. The

Re: [casper] Roach1 Host name lookup error.

2015-05-27 Thread Brad Dober
So this is new. When I rebooted to check the boot process, it took the IP address immediately, started loading Uboot, but restarted around block 162. Wireshark shows multiple packets of the same number being send and acknowledged. Yes, I'm using dnsmasq. U-Boot 2008.10-svn3231 (Jul 15 2010 - 14: