[U-Boot] [ANN] U-Boot v2018.09-rc2 released

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Wed Aug 15 06:14:16 UTC 2018


On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 7:13 AM, Jagan Teki <jagan at amarulasolutions.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 11:40 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 6:55 AM, Jagan Teki <jagan at amarulasolutions.com> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 2:35 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 2:22 AM, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hey all,
>>>>>
>>>>> It is release day and despite Travis-CI being really bad about network
>>>>> connections over the weekend, it's back to normal today at least.  So
>>>>> I'm putting out v2018.09-rc2 now.  I plan on looking at Kconfig
>>>>> migrations and similar things that I can size-test.  I think there's
>>>>> still a code removal patch or two I can apply as well at this point.
>>>>>
>>>>> Things look on track for -rc3 on the 27th, -rc4 on September 3rd and
>>>>> then final release on September 10th.  Thanks all!
>>>>
>>>> So the AllWinner H3 SoC still appears to be broken in rc2 from the
>>>> regression that happened just before 2018.07 GA, it was discussed in a
>>>> couple of threads but I had no answer from previous inquiry [1], does
>>>> anyone know if there was a conclusion as to the best fix for this?
>>>>
>>>> ## Flattened Device Tree blob at 43000000
>>>>    Booting using the fdt blob at 0x43000000
>>>> EHCI failed to shut down host controller.
>>>> EHCI failed to shut down host controller.
>>>> EHCI failed to shut down host controller.
>>>> EHCI failed to shut down host controller.
>>>>    Loading Ramdisk to 49350000, end 49fff4f9 ... OK
>>>>    Loading Device Tree to 49348000, end 4934fa97 ... OK
>>>>
>>>> Starting kernel ...
>>>>
>>>> and it just hangs
>>>>
>>>> [1] https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2018-August/336837.html
>>>
>>> What is this board? Is it reproducing GCC 6.3-2017.02? See this thread
>>
>> It's a Orange Pi PC built using gcc 8.2 in Fedora 29. Fedora has a
>> policy of requiring the distro toolchain so I don't have an option of
>> using some random toolkit how some users "fixed" it.
>
> That may be fedora choice, we just need to understand whether it work
> with other toolchain or not?

It also works with 2018.07-rc3


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