Autore: Pali Rohár Data: To: Sicelo CC: Merlijn Wajer, Ivaylo Dimitrov, Pavel Machek, maemo-leste, u-boot Oggetto: Re: [maemo-leste] Broken u-boot on n900 hw (possibly
CONFIG_POSITION_INDEPENDENT)
On Wednesday 02 November 2022 01:08:26 Pali Rohár wrote: > On Friday 21 October 2022 21:09:55 Pali Rohár wrote:
> > On Thursday 20 October 2022 22:06:58 Pali Rohár wrote:
> > > On Monday 10 October 2022 23:30:21 Sicelo wrote:
> > > > On Sun, Oct 09, 2022 at 09:33:17PM +0200, Pali Rohár wrote:
> > > > > Hello!
> > > > >
> > > > > Current u-boot from master branch does not work on n900 hw. It does not
> > > > > show anything on display, there just nokia logo.
> > > > >
> > > > > In qemu it is working fine and all tests are passing. Also in qemu is
> > > > > display working without any problem.
> > > > >
> > > > > Could you help me to debug it? Maybe something is printed to serial
> > > > > console? Or maybe serial console could be used for printf-debugging?
> > > > >
> > > > > I just figured out that disabling CONFIG_POSITION_INDEPENDENT u-boot
> > > > > option make it working again. But it requires to restoring older version
> > > > > of lowlevel_init.S file which does not depend on POSITION_INDEPENDENT:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > And also setting CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE=0x80008000 (to some value in RAM).
> > > >
> > > > Hi
> > > >
> > > > I have a really crude serial console setup in place now, but very little
> > > > time, and even less experience with u-boot. I should be able to do the
> > > > tests for you on Saturday night (UTC+2). Perhaps over IRC might be a
> > > > good idea, in case I need some hand-holding, and if you still need the
> > > > help by then.
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > Sicelo
> > >
> > > Well, I do not know where to start or how to instruct somebody who is
> > > not experienced with u-boot debugging. I think that the first step
> > > should be to look if U-Boot prints something on the serial console or
> > > not. If it prints then try to find via printf-driven-debugging place
> > > where it stuck. If it does not print anything on the console then try to
> > > setup debug early console, check if it prints something now and do same
> > > type of debugging. And if even early debug console does not work then
> > > probably initialize serial console directly in lowlevel_init.S file,
> > > prints something to serial, then move code for printing to later stage
> > > and try to figure out what is broken...
> >
> > Early debug uart console can be enabled by configs/nokia_rx51_defconfig options:
> >
> > CONFIG_DEBUG_UART=y
> > CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_OMAP=y
> > CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_SHIFT=2
> > CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_BASE=0x49020000
> > CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_CLOCK=48000000
> >
> > And all debug verbose logs can be enabled by configs/nokia_rx51_defconfig options:
> >
> > CONFIG_DM_DEBUG=y
> > CONFIG_LOG=y
> > CONFIG_LOGLEVEL=9
> > CONFIG_LOG_MAX_LEVEL=9
> > CONFIG_LOG_DEFAULT_LEVEL=9
> >
> > By compiling via 'make u-boot.bin KCPPFLAGS=-DLOG_DEBUG'
>
> Can somebody with serial console provide this debug output if there is
> something useful?
Can somebody help me with this?
> > At least in qemu it is working and printing everything.
> >
> > > Anybody else with serial console can look at it?
> > >
> > > Or maybe look at the code if you spot some issue there?
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