Chao Xu <caesarxuchao@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi, > > I also try to boot v3.12 on my pandaboard rev A2, but it hangs at > "starting kernel". My SD card is originally loaded with a linaro 12.04 > ubuntu-developer image. I have tried with v3.7 and v3.8 uImage and > both of them work normally, but v3.12 hangs. Is there any trick I > missed? Do I need to use the new u-boot as used by Ben? > I've written up some of my experiences bringing up 3.12 on the PandaBoard here[1]. You may find it helpful. Regardless, I would definitely try upgrading u-boot. > And here is a separate problem with building u-boot. I cloned the > upstream u-boot repository. The latest commit is > c2e5e802ecb7ab668ce9911b210ed68c804b349f. Then I did: > make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- omap4_panda_config > make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- -j8 > cp MLO u-boot.img /media/boot/ > But when turn on my pandaboard, there is NO output from the serial > console. I didn't change the other file in the boot partition. They > are from linaro 12.04 ubuntu-developer image. > I would check that you have earlyprintk enabled (both in the kernel configuration as well as on the kernel command line). Moreover, ensure that the correct serial devices is selected for low-level debug output (in the kernel configuration). Cheers, - Ben [1] http://bgamari.github.io/posts/2013-11-17-running-modern-kernel-on-pandaboard.html
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