Re: OMAP baseline test results for v3.10-rc6

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Tom Rini <trini@xxxxxx> writes:

> On 06/25/2013 02:20 PM, Paul Walmsley wrote:
>> + Vaibhav and Kevin
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> On Tue, 25 Jun 2013, Felipe Balbi wrote:
>> 
>>> On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 05:23:17AM +0000, Paul Walmsley wrote:
>>>> Boot to userspace:
>>>>     FAIL ( 3/12): 37xxevm, am335xbone, am335xbonelt
>>>
>>> Paul, we have at least 2 different folks who can't reproduce your bone
>>> and bone black boot to userspace failures. I wonder how you're trying to
>>> boot them.
>>>
>>> Care to share your test scripts ?
>> 
>> Sure... the methodology is completely open and has been posted in the 
>> online logs since the first test cycle.  (For some reason, almost no one 
>> clicks through the test directory trees that I post online.  Is this a 
>> documentation issue?  What can we do to make it easier for people to 
>> explore this?)
>
> Well, another link never hurts the search results :)
>
> [snip]
>> Am certainly open to the idea that there's something wrong with the way 
>> that I'm booting either of these.  But AFAIK no one's been able to 
>> identify exactly what it could be.  I haven't had the time recently to 
>> spend hours going through the various permutations, given all the other 
>> breakage :-(  BeagleBone-white has the additional complication that it is 
>> not easy to automate, due to the way that power is delivered to the board, 
>> so there is an extra dimension of difficulty there.
>
> Ah-ha, I reproduced your failure.  If I make up a concat uImage + DTB,
> rather than pass them separately, it fails to boot.  If you switch to
> mainline U-Boot (v2012.10 or later) you get support for separate image +
> dtb (v2013.04 gives you bootz and zImage support).  v2013.04 will also
> work out of the box for BeagleBone-Black.

Just to confirm, my problems with mainline were with appended DTB also.
Separate DTB and zImage work fine (at least using u-boot v2013.04.)

That being said, appended DTB should still work, so there's a bug hiding
someplace that needs to be found fixed.

Can you guys update your tests to test appended DTB also?

Kevin
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