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Date:      Thu, 6 Aug 2020 13:51:46 +0200
From:      Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren?= Schmidt <soren.schmidt@gmail.com>
Cc:        "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>, freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: RockPro64 with latest image fails to boot?
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On Thu, 6 Aug 2020 13:46:16 +0200
S=F8ren Schmidt <soren.schmidt@gmail.com> wrote:

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> > On 6 Aug 2020, at 12.13, Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com> wrote:
> >=20
> > On Sun, 2 Aug 2020 11:30:00 +0200
> > S=F8ren Schmidt <soren.schmidt@gmail.com <mailto:soren.schmidt@gmail.co=
m>> wrote:
> >=20
> >>=20
> >>=20
> >>> On 1 Aug 2020, at 23.55, Bjoern A. Zeeb <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.n=
et> wrote:
> >>>=20
> >>>=20
> >>> In case you would be willing to try building a kernel yourself, try s=
omething with a lot of non-essential modules (e.g. the allwinner modules) r=
emoved and see what happens (just trying to make the size of the kernel sma=
ller).
> >>=20
> >> Thats where I startet to see the problem, with my own minimal kernel c=
onfig, to make certain I hadn?t goofed it up I tried the latest stock image.
> >>=20
> >> I have tried different SD cards and PSU's to rule those out (and yes i=
t boots every time on a NetBSD image).
> >>=20
> >> However from 20+ boots I can say that it dies in different places but =
close to the original post here. BUT it did manage to boot once (without HD=
MI).
> >> As the HW boots my older custom kernel just fine (and the other BSD?s)=
 I don?t think its a HW problem, but more likely a race of sorts since it d=
id boot once.
> >>=20
> >> The same issue is with my pinebookpro, it behaves exactly the same, bu=
t no output on the display at all, just console..
> >=20
> > There is no support for eDP in mainline u-boot.
> > Some patches are around to add support but I don't think that they
> > have been submitted upstream.
> > There is another issue with eDP and FreeBSD kernel, u-boot set the
> > CPLL to 600Mhz (iirc) but the DTS have it set to 800Mhz so when we
> > process the assigned-clocks property and set it to 800Mhz the eDP
> > clock (which is derived from CPLL) isn't correct anymore and we lose
> > the display.
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> OK, I?ll look around a bit and see what gives.?
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> >=20
> >> I?ll try to backstep -current to where it did work and se it that brin=
gs any light over the issue?
> >=20
> > Did you find anything ?
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> Yeah VirtualBox managed to crash my Mac into oblivion, so I?m just about =
finished getting things back together again (timemachine is nice :) )
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> However, it also fails with my previously good -current release, so that =
points pretty squarely at u-boot 2020.07. I?ll try to go back to 2020.04 (p=
lus patches to find 4G etc).

 What patches are you talking about ?

> --S=F8ren
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> sos@deepcore.dk / sos@freebsd.org
> "So much code to hack, so little time"
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Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com>



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