From owner-freebsd-embedded@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 30 16:57:07 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 496A4F42 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 16:57:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hiren.panchasara@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ea0-x229.google.com (mail-ea0-x229.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4013:c01::229]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CB0092F7D for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 16:57:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ea0-f169.google.com with SMTP id z7so1520662eaf.0 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 09:57:05 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=G+zkReDZqP0049YdpA+xJSNmdG4LynDWRDO91yNxw9U=; b=I7pH8F1RESYA9hCNvS9TZhmqfkfBIGs125ElzKvA+ApLO7XEsGH/GGnSN7A/7VD7Cw mVmTF96VRX3K5nzYH6P31im+ptzwaiC2EFqfVKwfzJuefCygqFGCQVL36Ij13bRix/z4 5+drmS76+ENg4S7DgST0aCfHUy9S+8liMM9pyFvBd8EpHSkZz5212QfT4wSf+mqSFMXv /Y49PO125IOtfKAzQDEKzgD4TZiuGYL/7rT1Qi2zwZqN8DHnyvzY1T1WOXAXVMGKTvQ8 cYMCFz6OTPy2p9VJ+tiQYzjesKCDuw3NoT4Ih9iEozWQV5BQUpLhPxFpvXmJWX4+gW2Z /Cqg== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.15.42.72 with SMTP id t48mr65227100eev.105.1375203425197; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 09:57:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.14.105.137 with HTTP; Tue, 30 Jul 2013 09:57:05 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20130729151943.70ce473e14d88588337e57ba@ddteam.net> <51F7983C.5090309@dat.pl> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 09:57:05 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Making Picostation m2HP work From: hiren panchasara To: Outback Dingo Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: freebsd-embedded X-BeenThere: freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Dedicated and Embedded Systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 16:57:07 -0000 On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 7:02 AM, Outback Dingo wrote: > > > > On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 7:29 AM, Outback Dingo > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 6:41 AM, Maciej Milewski wrote: >>> >>> On 29.07.2013 20:52, hiren panchasara wrote: >>>> >>>> Firmware check failed! >>> >>> AFAIR I had such info when I tried to flash image from RouterStation Pro >>> to Routerstation. I think that it must be something with firmware header or >>> firmware format. >>> >> I believe its the headers, there is something different about the 2HP that >> required padding, im digging through data from 4 years ago to find it >> from when we deployed a ton of these based on OpenWRT, they are different >> then all others, same with the RS/RSPRO, >> >> > > > Warning, my brain is dealing with 4 year old information again, YMMV..... > but maybe some insight will help... I could be offbase, > Adrian would know best what his mkfwimage supports. > > its possible it was different offsets so that the mkfirmware image had to be > modified to build the correct image, the image you are building requires > XS2-8 to be correct, I believe the ap91 image is using XS2 and not XS2-8 > ....... Adrian again will have to validate AP91 configuration for XS2-8, or > create a config that uses it. I _think_ the difference would be how the board has different things laid out and we can specify with the hints? > > > Okay digging back through this a bit in the UBNT SDK, Yes I still have > one..... it shows > -$(STAGING_DIR_HOST)/bin/mkfwimage \ > -B XS2-8 -v XS2.ar2316.OpenWrt.$(REVISION) \ > -k $(BIN_DIR)/openwrt-$(BOARD)-vmlinux.lzma \ > -r $(BIN_DIR)/openwrt-$(BOARD)-root.$(1) \ > -o $(BIN_DIR)/openwrt-$(BOARD)-ubnt2-pico2-$(1).bin > > > and XS2-8 is for PicosStations built with > mkfwimage -i XS2-8.txt -v XS2.ar2316.OpenWRT-kamikaze -o > openwrt-picostation2-squashfs.bin Yes, I found the same thing in openwrt build scripts. Now, I need to map this to how we are generating image in Adrian's scripts. > > > which required a file called XS2-8.txt > > kernel 0x01 0xA8030000 0x000D0000 0x80041000 > 0x80041000 openwrt-vmlinux.lzma > rootfs 0x02 0xA8100000 0x006C0000 0x00000000 > 0x00000000 .openwrt-vmlinux.squashfs Yes, I found this reference also as you are describing but this is part of the SDK and I could not find openwrt build scripts using this. mkfwimage in the SDK takes this file as an argument and does its job accordingly. Thanks a lot for your inputs, Hiren /me back to mkfwimage.c