[U-Boot] Booting u-boot for versatile in qemu fails

[Albert ARIBAUD]

Hi Thierry,

On Thu, 16 May 2013 18:45:22 +0200, Thierry Bultel
<thierry.bultel at wanadoo.fr> wrote:

> Le 16/05/2013 16:25, Albert ARIBAUD a écrit :
> > Hi Thierry,
> >
> > On Thu, 16 May 2013 14:22:42 +0200, Thierry Bultel
> > <thierry.bultel at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I am trying to use u-boot configured for uboot_versatileqemu in
> >> qemu-system-arm.
> >>
> >> I only get a black screen a no serial output at all.
> >> I have tested several versions, and taken latest u-boot from
> >> git://git.denx.de
> >>
> >> I have also upgraded qemu to 1.5.0-rc2
> >>
> >> My command line is as follows:
> >>
> >> qemu-system-arm -M versatilepb -m 128M -kernel u-boot.bin -serial stdio
> >>
> >>
> >> I have configured u-boot like that:
> >> make CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabihf- versatileqemu_config
> >>
> >> My compiler is:
> >> #arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc --version
> >> arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc (crosstool-NG linaro-1.13.1-4.7-2012.10-20121022
> >> - Linaro GCC 2012.10) 4.7.3 20121001 (prerelease)
> >>
> >> I also tried the ca9x4_ct_vxp, because I often use vexpress kernels in
> >> qemu for vexpress-a9, but no better success
> >>
> >> Is there a configuration that is known to work ?
> > At least I know that versatileqemu on current u-boot-arm/master with
> > wemu-system-arm v1.2.0 works, with command line
> >
> > 	qemu-system-arm -M versatilepb -m 128M -serial stdio -kernel
> > 	u-boot -display none
> >
> > And I just tested without '-display none', and still get the serial
> > prompt and U-Boot commands working.
> 
> Thanks;
> 
> I have taken u-boot-arm/master, and there is still no output neither with the latest qemu,
> nor with 1.2.2
> It could be thus be related to compiler I use.

Which compiler are you using?

> Would you mind testing my uboot image on your configuration ?

No problem.

> regards
> Thierry
> 
> 
> >> Best regards
> >> Thierry
> > Amicalement,
> 


Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.