On 20/12/14 20:17, Robert Brown wrote:
Hi all
On 01/09/14 23:27, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 09/01/2014 02:44 PM, Robert Brown wrote:
>> Hi
>> On 01/09/14 22:26, Hans de Goede wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On 09/01/2014 02:17 PM, Robert Brown wrote:
>>>> Hi Hans
>>>> On 31/08/14 00:01, Hans de Goede wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> On 07/30/2014 10:48 AM, Hans de Goede wrote:
>>>>>> So assuming that F-21 will use v2014.10 that should put us in
>>>>>> pretty good shape wrt sunxi support. I would like to make sure
>>>>>> that Fedora can use upstream u-boot as-is. AFAIK we still need
>>>>>> to do some work wrt unified distro support /
>>>>>> config_distro_defaults.h
>>>>>> e.g. I think we need to specify the dts file name for each board
>>>>>> config somewhere for thinks to work ootb, correct ?
>>>>> Good news, I've done the work for the generic-distro support
stuff
>>>>> to just work OOTB, and all the necessary changes have just landed
>>>>> in the u-boot master branch upstream. So if we go with the v2014.10
>>>>> release then from the sunxi pov everything which we will need will
>>>>> just be there.
>>>> That sounds like great news. Does that include video support? - I
>>>> am thinking HDMI on an Allwinner A10 MK802ii device where I cannot
>>>> use a serial console to support/check boot.
>>> No sunxi u-boot video support is not yet upstream, and even if it
>>> where then we would still need some kernel patches to use simplefb
>>> on top of it.
>> So how problematic might it be trying to run headless but without
>> the serial console to troubleshoot through the boot process?
> That is going to be quite tricky. Your best bet would be to first get
> things
> to work on another device with serial console, using an usb ethernet
> adapter
> (I've no idea if the usb wifi in the mk802ii will work), and then update
> u-boot (and only uboot) to the one for the mk802ii and move the sdcard
> over.
>
> Regards,
>
> Hans
>
>
Anyone able to help out with an image successfully booting on say a
Cubietruck so I might edit it with the a10 uboot?
Thanks
Rob