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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] Re: Steps of installing debian sarge in ts-7200?
From: Matthieu Crapet <>
Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 17:50:30 +0200
Your usb seems ok but something missing.. he should tell you that 
/dev/sda1 is discovered.
I thing that SCSI stuff is required here. See my defconfig (on my 
webpage) to see options I picked.


 wrote:
>
>
> Hi, thanks for your suggestions.
>
> I have my kernel image compiled with usb, usb-storage, ext2/3 and it 
> does not work. The usbkey is detecting when loading the kernel image 
> though. This is what I get:
>
> RedBoot> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 root=/dev/sda1 rootwait"
> Using base address 0x00218000 and length 0x001bbdf0
> Uncompressing 
> Linux........................................................................................................
> ............. done, booting the kernel.
> Linux version 2.6.27.4-matt  (gcc version 4.1.0) #11 
> PREEMPT Thu May 21 15:47:45 IST 2009
> CPU: ARM920T [41129200] revision 0 (ARMv4T), cr=40007177
> Machine: Technologic Systems TS-72xx SBC
> Memory policy: ECC disabled, Data cache writeback
> CPU0: D VIVT write-back cache
> CPU0: I cache: 16384 bytes, associativity 64, 32 byte lines, 8 sets
> CPU0: D cache: 16384 bytes, associativity 64, 32 byte lines, 8 sets
> Built 4 zonelists in Zone order, mobility grouping on. Total pages: 8128
> Kernel command line: console=ttyAM0,115200 root=/dev/sda1 rootwait
> PID hash table entries: 128 (order: 7, 512 bytes)
> Console: colour dummy device 80x30
> Dentry cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 2, 16384 bytes)
> Inode-cache hash table entries: 2048 (order: 1, 8192 bytes)
> Memory: 8MB 8MB 8MB 8MB = 32MB total
> Memory: 28640KB available (3336K code, 333K data, 116K init)
> Calibrating delay loop... 99.73 BogoMIPS (lpj=498688)
> Mount-cache hash table entries: 512
> CPU: Testing write buffer coherency: ok
> net_namespace: 592 bytes
> NET: Registered protocol family 16
> ep93xx: PLL1 running at 400 MHz, PLL2 at 192 MHz
> ep93xx: FCLK 200 MHz, HCLK 100 MHz, PCLK 50 MHz
> SCSI subsystem initialized
> usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
> usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
> usbcore: registered new device driver usb
> NET: Registered protocol family 2
> IP route cache hash table entries: 1024 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)
> TCP established hash table entries: 1024 (order: 1, 8192 bytes)
> TCP bind hash table entries: 1024 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)
> TCP: Hash tables configured (established 1024 bind 1024)
> TCP reno registered
> NET: Registered protocol family 1
> NetWinder Floating Point Emulator V0.97 (extended precision)
> msgmni has been set to 55
> io scheduler noop registered
> io scheduler anticipatory registered
> io scheduler deadline registered
> io scheduler cfq registered (default)
> Serial: 8250/16550 driver2 ports, IRQ sharing disabled
> Serial: AMBA driver
> apb:uart1: ttyAM0 at MMIO 0x808c0000 (irq = 52) is a AMBA
> console [ttyAM0] enabled
> apb:uart2: ttyAM1 at MMIO 0x808d0000 (irq = 54) is a AMBA
> apb:uart3: ttyAM2 at MMIO 0x808e0000 (irq = 55) is a AMBA
> ep93xx-eth version 0.1 loading
> ep93xx_mii_bus: probed
> Generic PHY 0:01: PHY supports MII frame preamble suppression
> net eth0: attached PHY driver [Generic PHY] (mii_bus:phy_addr=0:01, 
> irq=-1)
> net eth0: ep93xx on-chip ethernet, IRQ 39, 00:d0:69:41:ce:62
> Driver 'sd' needs updating - please use bus_type methods
> GPIO-18 autorequested
> usbmon: debugfs is not available
> ep93xx-ohci ep93xx-ohci: EP93xx OHCI
> ep93xx-ohci ep93xx-ohci: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
> ep93xx-ohci ep93xx-ohci: irq 56, io mem 0x80020000
> usb usb1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
> hub 1-0:1.0: 3 ports detected
> usb usb1: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0001
> usb usb1: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
> usb usb1: Product: EP93xx OHCI
> usb usb1: Manufacturer: Linux 2.6.27.4-matt ohci_hcd
> usb usb1: SerialNumber: ep93xx
> usb 1-3: new full speed USB device using ep93xx-ohci and address 2
> usb 1-3: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> usb 1-3: New USB device found, idVendor=1307, idProduct=0165
> usb 1-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
> usb 1-3: Product: USB Flash Drive
> usb 1-3: Manufacturer: USB 2.0
> usb 1-3: SerialNumber: a524c4270f45ea
> usbcore: registered new interface driver libusual
> usbcore: registered new interface driver usbtest
> mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice
> ep93xx-rtc ep93xx-rtc: rtc core: registered ep93xx as rtc0
> rtc-m48t86 rtc-m48t86: rtc core: registered m48t86 as rtc1
> rtc-m48t86 rtc-m48t86: battery ok
> i2c /dev entries driver
> i2c-gpio i2c-gpio.0: using pins 14 (SDA) and 15 (SCL)
> Registered led device: green
> Registered led device: red
> usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid
> usbhid: v2.6:USB HID core driver
> IPv4 over IPv4 tunneling driver
> TCP cubic registered
> NET: Registered protocol family 17
> NET: Registered protocol family 15
> RPC: Registered udp transport module.
> RPC: Registered tcp transport module.
> ep93xx-rtc ep93xx-rtc: setting system clock to 1970-01-01 00:00:43 UTC 
> (43)
> Waiting for root device /dev/sda1...
>
> regards,
>
> Magda
> --- In  <ts-7000%40yahoogroups.com>, 
> Matthieu Crapet <> wrote:
> >
> > No initrd is required. /dev/sda1 is discovered at kernel boot time.
> > then "mount /" is done. If everything is builtin, it's fine.
> > I tested it with lenny rootdisk.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Matt
> >
> > j.chitte wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In  <ts-7000%40yahoogroups.com> 
> <ts-7000%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > Matthieu Crapet <mcrapet@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Make sure that your kernel has buildin : usb + usb-storage + fs 
> ext2/3.
> > > >
> > > > RedBoot> load -r -b 0x00218000 -h 192.168.1.48 zImage
> > > > RedBoot> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 root=/dev/sda1 rootwait"
> > > >
> > > > The "rootwait" is important because the /dev/sda1 (which is your 
> usbkey
> > > > is not discovered yet).
> > > >
> > > > I have made recently a debian rootdisk (eabi) for somebody. It's 
> basic
> > > > 144mo.
> > > > http://mcrapet.free.fr/tmp/nfsroot-lenny-20090508.tar.bz2 
> <http://mcrapet.free.fr/tmp/nfsroot-lenny-20090508.tar.bz2>
> > > <http://mcrapet.free.fr/tmp/nfsroot-lenny-20090508.tar.bz2 
> <http://mcrapet.free.fr/tmp/nfsroot-lenny-20090508.tar.bz2>>
> > > > Hope it can help.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Matthieu
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > Isn't it necessary to provide an initrd with a basic /dev structure ?
> > >
> > > Thanks for that image , it could be a useful test tool.
> > >
> > > regards.
> > >
> > > > s.magda@ wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I am trying to boot from a USB key by running the following 
> command:
> > > > >
> > > > > exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 root=/dev/sda1"
> > > > >
> > > > > and my error message is:
> > > > >
> > > > > "VFS: Unable to mount root fs via NFS, trying floppy.
> > > > > VFS: Cannot open root device sda1 or unknown-block (2,0)
> > > > > Please append a correct "root=" boot option: here are the 
> available
> > > > > partitions:
> > > > > kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: unable to mount root fs on
> > > > > unknown-block (2,0)"
> > > > >
> > > > > I've created a ext2 partition on sda1 with the debian system 
> on it by
> > > > > executing:
> > > > > > fdisk /dev/sda1
> > > > > >mkfs.ext2 /dev/sda1
> > > > > >mount /dev/sda1 /mnt
> > > > > >tar -C /mnt -xf ./debian-sarge-udev-19-05-2009_backup.tgz
> > > > > >fsck /dev/sda1
> > > > >
> > > > > I wonder if there is something that I have to activate on my 
> kernel
> > > > > configuration to enable booting from USB flash, I am using 
> 2.6.27.4
> > > > > vanilla kernel with Matt's patches.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks a million,
> > > > >
> > > > > Magda
> > > > >
> > > > > -
> > > > > -- In  
> <ts-7000%40yahoogroups.com> <ts-7000%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > <ts-7000%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > > > Jason Stahls <jason@> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > s.magda@ wrote:
> > > > > > > I have the exact same problem!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Can anyone help?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > What command line in Redboot are you guys using, and where 
> are you
> > > > > > trying to boot from?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > This,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Root-NFS: No NFS server available, giving up.
> > > > > > > VFS: Unable to mount root fs via NFS, trying floppy.
> > > > > > > VFS: Cannot open root device "usb0" or unknown-block(2,0)
> > > > > > > Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> > > > > > > Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on
> > > > > unknown-block(2,0)
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Tells you that it was unable to mount the root FS, this is
> > > passed to
> > > > > the
> > > > > > kernel from reboot as root=
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Jason Stahls
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
> 



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