Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2013 12:27:59 -0400 From: Outback Dingo <outbackdingo@gmail.com> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-embedded <freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Making Picostation m2HP work Message-ID: <CAKYr3zwY5ezYCQZ5iF-LCG%2Bii_fLoUn9T7xK%2Bfa4WkOfdMsbAA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-Vmo=Tv6v21p%2BetOGpsY4eJZBypGB_18e8r6FQnCdAaj0RKg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CALCpEUHxqyZb1Y5WqsuxjvwY2Pd_xN2%2BoTgsew0DwdRMC6=5Nw@mail.gmail.com> <CALCpEUGbk8mCFqOUp6WxfdcH-kveudG-f4S0muUg4aYy0uqBtA@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-VmomsSBSs9QumGc6z=aYQ0OUqjGcxBnnsy%2B1NR_F83KUzxg@mail.gmail.com> <CALCpEUG4FR2qugb-ZYHG%2BJ7xcOL34edkPx41yOwU7qK-BynGOw@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-VmokPNDgkdziRFr3-MnDZudskGb0ykRk9jfY1nWhrxBZEKw@mail.gmail.com> <CAB=2f8yPSSpOZBwOv8Xr5=OtM%2BMq0-h-%2B9-tKTgjR7LvCfX6jQ@mail.gmail.com> <CALCpEUFi6qr8Cox9PpzmkPk69gb0hrhM1vepE81gqot2cVy7tQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-VmonxVF6GQXEZod9XajAK00i9ZP6=s3SSCDEL%2BJR6kgLVWQ@mail.gmail.com> <CALCpEUHEPRDAiCZ2-hFwD1sPPQHqmNVA=E8sJREm5qmB%2BxF5cA@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-VmokDUhJxN7oWOr0t7T1Zq-Odf43mM9qO%2B5TDyv1DnKAJuQ@mail.gmail.com> <CALCpEUGC1NrWfNZ5%2BfAnbaCvFVpKNCOMZ9Yh6XFYFBqCWehE0Q@mail.gmail.com> <20130729151943.70ce473e14d88588337e57ba@ddteam.net> <CALCpEUEXGrazTbMUUA5jkarr8vH_a9TU-QUy9=w7TFU8ND8B_Q@mail.gmail.com> <CALCpEUGMAHwFEYKPJGyOMx9fNxnqJ=6s2VABGSyCOb-XZz_Fdg@mail.gmail.com> <51F7983C.5090309@dat.pl> <CAKYr3zw-b3f4URh3K5ysStein_P%2BSuKmg8QHmw_UWjnx%2BBNwyA@mail.gmail.com> <CAKYr3zze4LHu3y8go-Q57yZWzFDuUVTow3JBNcOPw5y5bm0RGw@mail.gmail.com> <CALCpEUF8TJUG=5QBQ214P6LKCVCPmmaLR62jCbhDvqqG55Ybdw@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-Vmo=Tv6v21p%2BetOGpsY4eJZBypGB_18e8r6FQnCdAaj0RKg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote: > Are you using the right flags to the _ports_ lzma to create an image > that uboot can actually decode? > > Curious if theres been any further work on this path ??? > > -adrian > > On 31 July 2013 14:23, hiren panchasara <hiren.panchasara@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 7:02 AM, Outback Dingo <outbackdingo@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 7:29 AM, Outback Dingo <outbackdingo@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 6:41 AM, Maciej Milewski <milu@dat.pl> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> On 29.07.2013 20:52, hiren panchasara wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Firmware check failed! > >>>> > >>>> AFAIR I had such info when I tried to flash image from RouterStation > Pro > >>>> to Routerstation. I think that it must be something with firmware > header or > >>>> firmware format. > >>>> > >>> I believe its the headers, there is something different about the 2HP > that > >>> required padding, im digging through data from 4 years ago to find it > >>> from when we deployed a ton of these based on OpenWRT, they are > different > >>> then all others, same with the RS/RSPRO, > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> Warning, my brain is dealing with 4 year old information again, > YMMV..... > >> but maybe some insight will help... I could be offbase, > >> Adrian would know best what his mkfwimage supports. > >> > >> its possible it was different offsets so that the mkfirmware image had > to be > >> modified to build the correct image, the image you are building requires > >> XS2-8 to be correct, I believe the ap91 image is using XS2 and not XS2-8 > >> ....... Adrian again will have to validate AP91 configuration for > XS2-8, or > >> create a config that uses it. > >> > >> > >> Okay digging back through this a bit in the UBNT SDK, Yes I still have > >> one..... it shows > >> -$(STAGING_DIR_HOST)/bin/mkfwimage \ > >> -B XS2-8 -v XS2.ar2316.OpenWrt.$(REVISION) \ > >> -k $(BIN_DIR)/openwrt-$(BOARD)-vmlinux.lzma \ > >> -r $(BIN_DIR)/openwrt-$(BOARD)-root.$(1) \ > >> -o $(BIN_DIR)/openwrt-$(BOARD)-ubnt2-pico2-$(1).bin > >> > >> > >> and XS2-8 is for PicosStations built with > >> mkfwimage -i XS2-8.txt -v XS2.ar2316.OpenWRT-kamikaze -o > >> openwrt-picostation2-squashfs.bin > >> > >> > >> which required a file called XS2-8.txt > >> > >> kernel 0x01 0xA8030000 0x000D0000 0x80041000 > >> 0x80041000 openwrt-vmlinux.lzma > >> rootfs 0x02 0xA8100000 0x006C0000 0x00000000 > >> 0x00000000 .openwrt-vmlinux.squashfs > > > > So I looked at this file. (I found similar references of using this > > file too). So here is what it says: > > > > name index baseaddr size memaddr entryaddr file > > > > kernel 0x01 0xA8030000 0x000D0000 0x80041000 0x80041000 > openwrt-vmlinux.lzma > > rootfs 0x02 0xA8100000 0x006C0000 0x00000000 0x00000000 > openwrt-vmlinux.squashfs > > > > In the image I am generating (with adrian's scripts), the baseaddr for > > kernel is as mentioned above 0xA8030000. But the baseaddr for rootfs > > is calculated as: > > rootfs->partition_baseaddr = kernel->partition_baseaddr + > > kernel->partition_length; > > > > which is not 0xA8100000. but a little higher than that. So I thought > > kernel is a bit too big. So I trimmed down the kernel a bit and hard > > coded the value like: > > rootfs->partition_baseaddr = 0xA8100000; > > > > But no success. And the kernel I am using is lzma'ed. I am not sure if > > the rootfs has to be squashfs'ed? > > > > cheers, > > Hiren > > > > Journey continues.... > > > >> > >> > >> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Pozdrawiam, > >>>> Maciej Milewski > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org mailing list > >>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-embedded > >>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to > >>>> "freebsd-embedded-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >>> > >>> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-embedded > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-embedded-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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