From owner-freebsd-embedded@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 9 21:51:17 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B6F7582; Wed, 9 Oct 2013 21:51:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hiren.panchasara@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ea0-x231.google.com (mail-ea0-x231.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4013:c01::231]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9F8A02929; Wed, 9 Oct 2013 21:51:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ea0-f177.google.com with SMTP id f15so717708eak.36 for ; Wed, 09 Oct 2013 14:51:15 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=lWD7QLghRWaTMxropt9y/70GG7/UYRf3Tmz3LlPrWXk=; b=F6CZaNvYJPA+JCWc9ovO+cpPJX8xnlTX11jT/LGLDn8iARD1LZ7+iDsg209ZkjK6QH HwWty3F2mAOLF76AQDizj+cOq33TW4WN4uPlYcpKykIOIpALPwxfi0j0Kv5S5r8Aq9JZ nRMPsBKr+e4jk/8D96ZuaLt5DrLj/wx4lDtd9hqC1U4l+JmGdt+llR4UvosnTJ0z+k7f AIXnY+vK/1hvHw47J4DfAXro/Tn+gvGxpliLVwKsWTjWzLudRllffUp/igtGkvl3KMa5 qj+M6yn4Y+66zAPqR4o3k5DnzLAYS5kez/fD+jASptUIH61uoTLgzMPSBXD86BG2MNCy dXzw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.14.203.70 with SMTP id e46mr11218295eeo.33.1381355475108; Wed, 09 Oct 2013 14:51:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.14.105.137 with HTTP; Wed, 9 Oct 2013 14:51:14 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <2A185DB2-09B3-4D5B-9C63-1CBC542A570D@gmail.com> <0A2EBEC9-DE86-4B74-AD31-84A74516F5A2@gmail.com> <30933434-4F94-466A-8952-FE5675210AA2@gmail.com> <523DA66C.6090204@freebsd.org> Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 14:51:14 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Routerboard RB800 From: hiren panchasara To: John Clark Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Benjamin Perrault , "freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Dedicated and Embedded Systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 21:51:17 -0000 On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 10:35 AM, John Clark wrote: > > On Oct 1, 2013, at 1:31 AM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > > Make sure you're building the right base kernel config before tweaking. > > http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wr842nd > > This indicates it's an AR7241. So, start with the AP91 or AP99 kernel > configs. Try building that and tftpload/boot'ing it. > > > Thanks for the hint=E2=80=A6 with a bit of hook and crook, I was able to = build a > bootable kernel, a compressed mfsroot, and it appears that > the kernel does find the compressed image, but then when it attempts to r= un > 'init', it gives a list of attempted paths=E2=80=A6 and finally death. If you've used Adrian's wifi build scripts, your diffs against it and boot-up logs might be a good start. cheers, Hiren