From owner-freebsd-embedded@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 30 21:14:51 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 574E736F for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 21:14:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from outbackdingo@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ob0-x232.google.com (mail-ob0-x232.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4003:c01::232]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 179DF2B87 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 21:14:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ob0-f178.google.com with SMTP id ef5so5328533obb.23 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 14:14:50 -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; bh=Y7xS/HsdkdxxH+W2clkhVb+/fGpWx+3l8Fca1f4mBCs=; b=ql6DaEggcR2XvRAviJS3vJZEaaBrFcgU4t/jyRCDuIjjmv0htYR/pMlfMXXsNmqR0C PTU2nnYWFFwJQ+uSYOxfANW5TlBqFKE8UVhEg+LMIzzeGSF94nBhyo3Awr+9t63zZJLR w7g1JtHIZwTtDDJmeCR247QDhQff2GONV+M+lFgNPW7t0XMC6ujNAu3PkA8FyyYJA8F9 F/ED71M3+zzmG5W7EpV3xxXbW+jYPARtoREmA9cOjvidpIYY7l9bOlRkrO0goESfCQEC GF0SayuSePrwb/3is9NLKocQj2V3GPEDVrIv/IIZvU2st1OlCF9501ULnOWvQEe9GIbg 8ahQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.182.120.132 with SMTP id lc4mr58474944obb.22.1375218890394; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 14:14:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.76.90.197 with HTTP; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 14:14:50 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20130729151943.70ce473e14d88588337e57ba@ddteam.net> <51F7983C.5090309@dat.pl> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 17:14:50 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Making Picostation m2HP work From: Outback Dingo To: hiren panchasara Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: freebsd-embedded 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: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 21:14:51 -0000 On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 12:57 PM, hiren panchasara < hiren.panchasara@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 7:02 AM, Outback Dingo > wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 7:29 AM, Outback Dingo > > wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 6:41 AM, Maciej Milewski 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. > I _think_ the difference would be how the board has different things > laid out and we can specify with the hints? > > > > > > 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 > > Yes, I found the same thing in openwrt build scripts. Now, I need to > map this to how we are generating image in Adrian's scripts. > > > > > > 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 > > Yes, I found this reference also as you are describing but this is > part of the SDK and I could not find openwrt build scripts using this. > mkfwimage in the SDK takes this file as an argument and does its job > accordingly. > > Thanks a lot for your inputs, > I think Adrian would know best, according to his post, his ported version of ubnt-mkfwimage should support the XS2-8 > Hiren > > /me back to mkfwimage.c >