Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2021 21:00:14 +0100 From: =?utf-8?Q?Klaus_K=C3=BCchemann?= <maciphone2@googlemail.com> To: Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no>, Mike Karels <mike@karels.net>, Matthew Grooms <mgrooms@shrew.net>, freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rpi4 network boot Message-ID: <7DB4B9E5-2CA4-4AA3-B3EB-61A4807CFC9E@googlemail.com> In-Reply-To: <20210207201956.f289206d5eb560c034fea7a4@getmail.no> References: <d385f2b3-87e0-1bd5-d0f8-76ba1eb99816@shrew.net> <3a1acba5-8662-55cb-c5c4-98ec7873f78f@shrew.net> <e324f942-43ac-d2ab-3e7f-47ca91e40bee@shrew.net> <082BC0B9-2538-43D5-9D5E-C18B4DEE9ECB@googlemail.com> <de86ca7c-dd8a-511a-6063-ada6eb451488@shrew.net> <C6845ECB-23BE-48DB-BD78-A56814FCB39C@googlemail.com> <d02ac38c-ac8e-fc84-ba65-1c49e9b73bbf@shrew.net> <2D8B4921-CCEB-4203-B616-C0C86612C1E5@googlemail.com> <24127be9-ff90-ad97-ada5-2c2175f34fd4@shrew.net> <20210207201956.f289206d5eb560c034fea7a4@getmail.no>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> Am 07.02.2021 um 20:19 schrieb Torfinn Ingolfsen = <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no>: >=20 >=20 > I believe he is asking you to verify that the fstab file for the = _client_ (aka the diskless machine your'e trying to boot) is correct. = That file exists as > ${NFSROOTDIR}/etc/fstab on the boot server. >=20 > HTH > --=20 > Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-arm@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm > To unsubscribe, send any mail to = "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org=E2=80=9C Yes, the fstab-setup is important=E2=80=A6... but then I realized = Matthew`s boot environment : He has u-boot sitting on the pxe-Server, whereas the eeprom was flashed = for completely diskless netboot=20 as a requirement . With that setup in fact we will end up in n infinite loop of an 'genet0: = gen_intr2=E2=80=98 -console-output, regardless of fstab or whatever configuration elsewhere I tried.=20 I have now refreshed the eeprom to it=E2=80=99s default(where diskless = pxe-boot is disabled ) And again successfully net-booted (14_current in this case) : https://dmesgd.nycbug.org/index.cgi?do=3Dview&id=3D5917 Since netboot from u-boot on the uSD requiresdonly 1 command by hand = (load net0:/boot/kernel/kernel )(+ command :=E2=80=99boot=E2=80=99) and there=E2=80=99s no problem with = the genet-driver I guess that=20 It=E2=80=99s an issue of the pxe-flashed eeprom where we don=E2=80=99t = yet know exactly what happens. So for now I guess netboot from uSD is a painless and well working = setup, while to be honest: I don=E2=80=99t remember exactly at the moment how I figured to get it = to work after trials&errors :-) Ha Ha=20 But I=E2=80=99ll leave the uSD untouched or copy the folder to have a = point for a tutorial or so if someone is interested in. Regards K.
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?7DB4B9E5-2CA4-4AA3-B3EB-61A4807CFC9E>