I can tell you I have disabled the SPI Flash ( 128mb iirc ) and give SPI control back to SPIDEV as I am using this board in conjunction with a 915Mhz LoraWan Concentrator / Gateway board IC980a Nige On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 8:00 AM agharta82@xxxxxxxxx <agharta82@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Many Thanks! > > Here my minicom output > > CTRL-A Z for help | 1500000 8N1 | NOR | Minicom 2.7.1 | VT102 | Offline > | ttyUSB0 > > > Thanks again, > > Agharta > > > Il 13/11/19 13:58, Nigel Sollars ha scritto: > > Yes the output I gave you in my first post is a Rock64 4GB with a 64GB > > eMMC running Arch Linux. I can get you all the info you need when I > > get back to the house. > > > > Nige > > > > On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 7:55 AM agharta82@xxxxxxxxx <agharta82@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> Many thanks Nigel, but nope. > >> > >> This is the output: > >> > >> C`Ek�kh[j�C4Mkj_C6�n�4��Vj-[mC`�d[�6��K��RV%���<U�5TU��]JU�BVU��꭫U�U���U�U ]��UեUQR����(�(��U*U�U��L�\� �ꨊ婪����ժ�)U�UQQ Q�ժw�UUQQQ���U�(J�*�(�U*�e�E��� > >> U� �WE���i���+� � > >> �UU(�UU�i+�*��*���Uj�*�E�*�J���BZ���U��.�ծ���������(���U��UTQQ���i-���U��UTQQ�%��(��u,�U�� > >> > >> Not good.... > >> > >> Benson, i would contribute to Pagure..... if something works! > >> > >> Actually I've found boot images of Rock64 inside fedora sdcard but I can't made them working. > >> > >> Nigel, do You have a Rock64 sbc? Does Your serial console works during SPI boot? > >> > >> > >> Many thanks to both. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> Agharta > >> > >> > >> > >> Il 13/11/19 04:49, Benson Muite ha scritto: > >> > >> On 11/13/19 2:29 AM, Nigel Sollars wrote: > >> > >> Serial console / uart setup, > >> > >> 1500000 8n1 > >> > >> Thanks Nigel. > >> > >> > >> Nige > >> > >> Agharta, Please let us know if it works, and if so can you contribute to the Pagure repository? > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 2:08 PM agharta agharta <agharta82@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> Hi Benson, > >> > >> No, unfortunately seems not working. > >> > >> I've tried with seek (16348, 64, 512, etc). No luck. > >> > >> I think the problem is related how to boot images are builded. > >> > >> Should I write sidbloader.img? > >> > >> Following Your link about ARMv8, i see at row 3: > >> > >> dd if=$PREFIX/usr/share/uboot/$TARGET/spl.img of=$MEDIA seek=64; sync; sleep 5 > >> > >> But spl.img is not available in usr/share/uboot/ in my sdcard. > >> > >> So, I still searching over web. > >> > >> Meanwhile, did You known that serial console speed of > >> > >> > >> > >> Il 12/11/19 07:46, Benson Muite ha scritto: > >> > >> Hi Agharta, > >> > >> Thanks for the update. Responses below. Hope you are successful. > >> > >> Benson > >> > >> On 11/11/19 7:09 PM, agharta82@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> > >> Hi Benson, > >> > >> You helped me a lot!!! > >> > >> Following Your suggestion, I've investigate over $TARGET and $MEDIA. > >> > >> After writing sdcard with pine64-lts, inside usr/share/uboot/ (of sdcard) i can see rock64-rk3328 (my sbc), rockpro64-rk3399 and many other sbc not listed into arm-image-installer folder (/usr/share/arm-image-installer/boards.d/)!!!!!!!! > >> > >> So, rock64 is really supported by fedora (31, minimal, aarch64)!!! > >> > >> Another interesting thing: if I create a file called rock64-rk3328 into my /usr/share/arm-image-installer/boards.d/ and set --target=rock64-rk3328, arm-image-installer executes IT! > >> > >> So, next step: I've copied pine64-lts into rock64-rk3328. > >> > >> One question: rock64-rk3328 folder does not have sunxi-spl.bin, but a file called idbloader.img. Should I 'dd' it insead of sunxi-spl.bin? > >> > >> Following this link seems yes http://opensource.rock-chips.com/wiki_Boot_option > >> > >> Thanks, this seems helpful. > >> > >> Seems needed to add some extra stuffs too (seek): > >> > >> dd if=idbloader.img of=sdb seek=64 > >> dd if=u-boot.itb of=sdb seek=16384 > >> > >> So, script become as follow: > >> > >> # write uboot > >> echo "= Writing idbloader.img for $TARGET ...." > >> dd if=$PREFIX/usr/share/uboot/$TARGET/sidbloader.img of=$MEDIA bs=8k seek=64; sync > >> echo "= Writing u-boot FIT image for $TARGET ...." > >> dd if=$PREFIX/usr/share/uboot/$TARGET/u-boot.itb of=$MEDIA bs=8k seek=16384; sync; sleep 5 > >> # set console for allwinner > >> SYSCON=ttyS0,115200 > >> > >> > >> Looks similar to what is at: > >> > >> https://pagure.io/arm-image-installer/blob/master/f/socs.d/Rockchips-ARMv8 > >> > >> https://pagure.io/arm-image-installer/blob/master/f/socs.d/Rockchips-ARMv7 > >> > >> Might need to change seek value. I do not have that board, so cannot try this out, but hope it works. If it does work, can you contribute the script back? I believe additions are also needed here: > >> > >> https://pagure.io/arm-image-installer > >> > >> https://pagure.io/arm-image-installer/blob/master/f/boards.d > >> > >> Tomorrow I'll try! > >> > >> > >> Thanks a lot for Your support. > >> > >> Best regards, > >> > >> Agharta > >> > >> > >> > >> Il 11/11/19 16:21, Benson Muite ha scritto: > >> > >> Hi Agharta, > >> > >> I used an earlier Fedora release on Banana pro (after first using Fedora combined with a different kernel). It worked ok, but took a bit of time for the Arm image to support Banana pro. > >> > >> On 11/11/19 4:04 PM, agharta82@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> > >> Hi Benson > >> > >> a) Yes, but I can't specify Rock64 as --target parameter. > >> > >> "A number of Pine64 boards are supported, but you might use as a bass to get something for rock64" Can You explain me how? Is it possibile without manual recompilation, etc...? (see why in b) and c) ) > >> > >> There was a message earlier on the list that support had been added for rock 64. Thus you might be able to take the configuration for Pine64 and modify that for Rock 64, though can also wait. After installing the arm image installer, as indicated at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/Installation in a terminal I can type > >> > >> $ls /usr/share/arm-image-installer/boards.d/ > >> > >> to get a listing of supported boards. Typing > >> > >> $more /usr/share/arm-image-installer/boards.d/pinebook > >> > >> gives settings for Pinebook, which are > >> > >> # write uboot > >> echo "= Writing sunxi-spl.bin for $TARGET ...." > >> dd if=$PREFIX/usr/share/uboot/$TARGET/sunxi-spl.bin of=$MEDIA bs=8k seek=1; sync > >> echo "= Writing u-boot FIT image for $TARGET ...." > >> dd if=$PREFIX/usr/share/uboot/$TARGET/u-boot.itb of=$MEDIA bs=8k seek=5; sync; sleep 5 > >> # set console for allwinner > >> SYSCON=ttyS0,115200 > >> > >> The commands for pine_h64, pine64_plus and pine64-lts are the same, so you might try these for your Rock 64. > >> > >> b) Yes, an Armbian kernel....but I'd like to use a 'standard' kernel. > >> > >> Ok. > >> > >> c) Yes, is possibile, but i still prefer a community delivered rpm (and maintained). > >> > >> Noted. Thanks for using and reporting where work is still required. Sorry cannot be much more help at present. > >> > >> Thanks again for Your support. > >> > >> Best regards, > >> > >> Agharta > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> arm mailing list -- arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> To unsubscribe send an email to arm-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > >> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > >> List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> > >> > >> > > -- “Science is a differential equation. 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