[U-Boot] having trouble booting a simple kernel on a TQM860 board

Scott Wood scottwood at freescale.com
Sat Dec 3 00:49:51 CET 2011


On 12/02/2011 05:41 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   ok, so what's the "make" invocation to get one of those?  i'm not a
> ppc expert so i don't know much about device trees.  i tried the
> following:
> 
> $ make ARCH=powerpc cuImage.tqm8xx
>   CHK     include/linux/version.h
>   CHK     include/generated/utsrelease.h
>   CALL    scripts/checksyscalls.sh
>   CHK     include/generated/compile.h
>   CALL    arch/powerpc/kernel/systbl_chk.sh
> /home/rpjday/karim/el/ws/tqm860/kernel/linux-2.6.37/scripts/dtc/dtc -O
> dtb -o arch/powerpc/boot/tqm8xx.dtb -b 0 -p 1024
> /home/rpjday/karim/el/ws/tqm860/kernel/linux-2.6.37/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/tqm8xx.dts
> DTC: dts->dtb  on file
> "/home/rpjday/karim/el/ws/tqm860/kernel/linux-2.6.37/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/tqm8xx.dts"
>   WRAP    arch/powerpc/boot/cuImage.tqm8xx
> powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-ld: arch/powerpc/boot/cuboot-tqm8xx.o: No
> such file: No such file or directory
> make[1]: *** [arch/powerpc/boot/cuImage.tqm8xx] Error 1
> rm arch/powerpc/boot/tqm8xx.dtb
> make: *** [cuImage.tqm8xx] Error 2
> 
>   so i'm open to suggestions.

In the cuboot section of arch/powerpc/boot/wrapper, add "*-tqm8xx" to
the "*-mpc866ads|*-mpc885ads..." list.

-Scott



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