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Date:      Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:42:02 -0400
From:      "Naoyuki Tai" <ntai@smartfruit.com>
To:        "Aleksandr Rybalko" <ray@dlink.ua>
Cc:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: GlobalScale DreamPlug + FreeBSD 8.2 release
Message-ID:  <op.v1324co3i1oka3@luxor.smartfruit.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110920173523.4043c0be.ray@dlink.ua>
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On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:35:23 -0400, Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@dlink.ua> wrote:

> On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:12:07 -0400
> "Naoyuki Tai" <ntai@smartfruit.com> wrote:
>
>>> On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 09:05:44 -0400, Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@dlink.ua>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> > On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 01:37:10 -0400
>>> > Naoyuki Tai <ntai@smartfruit.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >>> Hello,
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I'm new to the FreeBSD/arm, bought a DreamPlug from GlobalScale,
>>> >>> hoping to turn it into a FreeBSD file server.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I followed the "http://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSDMarvell", and
>>> >>> created kernel.bin. After giving it a "go", it hangs.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I must have built the kernel.bin wrong but I have no clue as to
>>> >>> what I did wrong.
>>> >>> Any clue/help is appreciated.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Thanks!
>>> >>>
>>> >>> -- Tai
>>> >>>
>>> >>> U-Boot 2011.06-02334-g8f495d9-dirty (May 31 2011 - 02:06:26)
>>> >>> Marvell-DreamPlug
>>> >>>
>>> >>> SoC:   Kirkwood 88F6281_A0
>>> >>> CPU running @ 1200Mhz L2 running @ 400Mhz
>>> >>> SysClock = 400Mhz , TClock = 200Mhz
>>> >>> DRAM:  512 MiB
>>> >>> SF: Detected MX25L1606 with page size 256, total 1 MiB
>>> >>> In:    serial
>>> >>> Out:   serial
>>> >>> Err:   serial
>>> >>> Net:   egiga0, egiga1
>>> >>> 88E1116 Initialized on egiga0
>>> >>> 88E1116 Initialized on egiga1
>>> >>> Hit any key to stop autoboot:  0
>>> >>> Marvell>> setenv serverip 192.168.10.3
>>> >>> Marvell>>  setenv ipaddr 192.168.10.55
>>> >>> Marvell>>  tftpboot 6400000 arm/kernel.bin
>>> >>> Using egiga0 device
>>> >>> TFTP from server 192.168.10.3; our IP address is 192.168.10.55
>>> >>> Filename 'arm/kernel.bin'.
>>> >>> Load address: 0x6400000
>>> >>> Loading:
>>> >>> #################################################################
>>> >>>            
>>> #################################################################
>>> >>>            
>>> #################################################################
>>> >>>           ############################
>>> >>> done
>>> >>> Bytes transferred = 3272884 (31f0b4 hex)
>>> >>> Marvell>> go  0x6400000
>>> >>> ## Starting application at 0x06400000 ...
>>> >>>
>>> >
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > Did you try address 0x900000 instead of 6400000?
>>> >
>>> > WBW
>>>
>>> I tried 90000 and it works.
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> I don't understand the memory space allocation. 640000 is used
>>> for the linux, and I imagined that's the base address for kernel.
>>>
>>> Where can I learn the reason why it's 90000?
>
> 0x00000000 is physical memory location, so if MMU turned off, memory
> operations not translated (virtual <--> physical). Physical memory
> location may vary between different ARM CPUs, IIRC.
> But for Kirkwood - this is true.
>
> And also important which base we set in kernel while compiling,
> because code may start to work on every location, but first jump will
> call some black hole :)
>
>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> -- Tai


Got it. It is mentioned in

/usr/src/sys/arm/mv/kirkwood/std.kirkwood

makeoptions	KERNPHYSADDR=0x00900000

Thanks.

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