From owner-freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 6 21:16:29 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@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 ESMTPS id 167A5B83; Sun, 6 Apr 2014 21:16:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.fgznet.ch (mail.fgznet.ch [81.92.96.47]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B262FD70; Sun, 6 Apr 2014 21:16:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from deuterium.andreas.nets (dhclient-91-190-14-19.flashcable.ch [91.190.14.19]) by smtp.fgznet.ch (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit_SMTPAUTH) with ESMTP id s36LGHMd086184; Sun, 6 Apr 2014 23:16:24 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from andreast-list@fgznet.ch) Message-ID: <5341C421.90209@fgznet.ch> Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2014 23:16:17 +0200 From: Andreas Tobler User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.8; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Milan Obuch Subject: Re: MARVELL BOARD: RD-88F6281A -CURRENT References: <53406D94.5020605@fgznet.ch> <1396732234.81853.334.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> <53407B53.4040807@fgznet.ch> <1396737091.81853.339.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> <5341AE1C.4040207@fgznet.ch> <1396815052.81853.346.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> <5341BC93.6080105@fgznet.ch> <20140406230716.13113e35@zeta.dino.sk> In-Reply-To: <20140406230716.13113e35@zeta.dino.sk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.64 on 81.92.96.47 Cc: freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.org, Ian Lepore X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: "Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2014 21:16:29 -0000 On 06.04.14 23:07, Milan Obuch wrote: > On Sun, 06 Apr 2014 22:44:03 +0200 > Andreas Tobler wrote: > >> On 06.04.14 22:10, Ian Lepore wrote: >>> On Sun, 2014-04-06 at 21:42 +0200, Andreas Tobler wrote: >>>> On 06.04.14 00:31, Ian Lepore wrote: >>>>> On Sat, 2014-04-05 at 23:53 +0200, Andreas Tobler wrote: > > [ snip ] > >>>>>> Sure, now I 'hang' in an other area. >>>>>> >>>>>> mge0: mem 0x72000-0x73fff >>>>>> irq 12,13,14,11,46 on simplebus0 >>>>>> mge0: Ethernet address: 00:d0:b8:1e:3b:df >>>>>> mge0: attaching PHYs failed >>>>>> --> hangs >>>>>> According to the u-boot env I have two eth's and only the second >>>>>> is wired and used. >>>>>> >>>>>> From u-boot: >>>>>> Net: egiga0, egiga1 [PRIME] >>>>>> >>>>>> Now my questions, how do I enable verbose boot? On PowerPC I >>>>>> know I have to do it in boot/loader.conf, here too? >>>>>> >>>>>> I guess my hardware is different from an eval board, so I expect >>>>>> I'd need a customized dts, no? If so, how do I get the >>>>>> information out of the u-boot? >>>>>> Again, thx a lot! >>>>>> Andreas >>>>> >>>>> You're probably not even using loader(8) but rather launching the >>>>> kernel directly (only newer arm systems and newer versions of >>>>> u-boot use loader). That means things like tunables and >>>>> bootverbose have to be hacked into the kernel, at least for now >>>>> to make some progress. The initarm_early_init() routine in >>>>> arm/mv/mv_machdep.c is a good place to throw in a bootverbose=1. >>>> >>>> Ok. I did it in sys/kern/init_main.c >>>> >>>>> For disabling egiga0 just add status="disabled" to its entry in >>>>> the dts file. Have a look at the dreamplug dts files for an >>>>> example of setting up egiga1, but I'm not sure everything will be >>>>> exactly the same. You may need to transplant the phy0 entry from >>>>> egiga0 into egiga1 for that box. >>>> >>>> Good start, thanks. >>>> >>>>> The 'bdinfo' command in u-boot sometimes shows lots of good info, >>>>> sometimes not so much. >>>> >>>> Hm, this command is not available in my env. >>>> Anyway, I figured to play with the regs in the enet dts section >>>> and I managed to get it up. Unfortunately I don't get any dhcp >>>> requests to the server, so no ack can be given. I'll play around. >>>> >>>> Sending DHCP Discover packet from interface mge0 >>>> (00:d0:b8:1e:3b:df) .... >>>> DHCP/BOOTP timeout for server 255.255.255.255 >>>> .... >>>> >>>> Thanks again! >>>> Andreas >>> >>> I just realized that there's likely to be dts source for that box in >>> linux, and sure enough: >>> >>> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iomega_ix2_200.dts >>> >>> There should be a lot of good clues in there, although we're not >>> quite so compatible that you can necessarily just paste linux dts >>> code into our dts files. >> >> Yep, this is the place where I got the reg info, to change from xx to >> 0xb to get the interface attached. But nevertheless, I do not see any >> packets coming from this board. The tftpboot works, the dhcp-server >> works too, tested with ppc netboot. But this board does not really >> send out DHCPREQUESTS to the DHCP server. >> >> But maybe I hunt in the wrong place, I have to compare the other >> entries. Right now I concentrated on the eth0/1 part. >> >> Thanks. >> Andreas >> > > Maybe you need to check pin multiplexer setup. If eth1 is not connected > to pins, there is no connectivity. Some time ago I did have just this > problem - no packets on the wire, but it looked like mge1 interface > works well... after I found multiplexed pin setup, all was clear to me. Hm, would you mind giving me a hands on? Where and what do I have to check? As said, new to the arm and fdt/dts world. TIA, Andreas