If you are booting from QSPI have you considered rather using squashfs for
rootfs?

That's what I tend to use for QSPI-based products.


On Sat, Oct 14, 2017 at 2:01 PM, Ralph Siemsen <ral...@netwinder.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 07:58:48PM -0400, Janet Estabridis wrote:
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > I'm working on embedding to the QSPI on the Sodia Cyclone V Eval board.
> >
> > Starting kernel ...
> >
> > [    0.000000] Kernel command line: console=ttyS0,115200
> root=/dev/mtdblock1 rw rootfstype=jffs2
>
> This looks reasonable, and is telling the kernel to boot from the 2nd
> partition in your QSPI. And it is specifying the filesystem type
> which is also required for JFFS2, as it cannot be auto-detected.
>
> However looking through the remaining kernel boot messages, I do not see
> any indication of the kernel having detected the QSPI device. And
> therefore it also does not know about partitions on this device.
>
> This could be caused either by missing some kernel configuration
> settings (eg. QSPI driver, MTD subsystem, etc) or by missing entries in
> the device tree (DTS) files.
>
> The offset in the QSPI is specified in the partition table, which
> usually goes into the device tree.
>
> Regards,
> -Ralph
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