From owner-freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Tue Jun 28 20:02:01 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D880CB864A8 for ; Tue, 28 Jun 2016 20:02:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ian@freebsd.org) Received: from outbound1b.ore.mailhop.org (outbound1b.ore.mailhop.org [54.200.247.200]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B97E724D3 for ; Tue, 28 Jun 2016 20:02:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ian@freebsd.org) X-MHO-User: 3fa1d7d1-3d6b-11e6-a0ff-e511cd071b9b X-Report-Abuse-To: https://support.duocircle.com/support/solutions/articles/5000540958-duocircle-standard-smtp-abuse-information X-Originating-IP: 73.34.117.227 X-Mail-Handler: DuoCircle Outbound SMTP Received: from ilsoft.org (unknown [73.34.117.227]) by outbound1.ore.mailhop.org (Halon Mail Gateway) with ESMTPSA; Tue, 28 Jun 2016 20:02:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rev (rev [172.22.42.240]) by ilsoft.org (8.15.2/8.14.9) with ESMTP id u5SK1w3P023449; Tue, 28 Jun 2016 14:01:58 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from ian@freebsd.org) Message-ID: <1467144118.72182.77.camel@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Booting FreeBSD on BeagleBone Black from microSD by default From: Ian Lepore To: Ed Maste Cc: freebsd-arm Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 14:01:58 -0600 In-Reply-To: References: <20160413095534.B48EA406057@ip-64-139-1-69.sjc.megapath.net> <1460560419.52955.23.camel@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.16.5 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: "Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 20:02:01 -0000 On Tue, 2016-06-28 at 15:45 -0400, Ed Maste wrote: > On 13 April 2016 at 11:13, Ian Lepore wrote: > > On Wed, 2016-04-13 at 02:55 -0700, Hal Murray wrote: > > > > gpart unset -a active -i 1 mmcsd1 > > > > > > Many thanks. That's just what I was looking for. > > > > > > It would make a good addition to the wiki. > > > > Oh, that's a good idea (so I did it). > > On a related note, do you know if it's possible for the stock uboot > on > the eMMC to chain-load a new uboot from the SD card somehow (in order > to avoid needing to make any change to the eMMC image)? Yep, that can work, at least it did when I tried it a couple years ago (u-boot has changed since then). The u-boot on the sdcard would probably have to be compiled without the SPL part. -- Ian