From: Chris Blake Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 11:32:45 +0000 (-0500) Subject: mpc85xx: Use uncompressed kernel on the HiveAP-330 X-Git-Url: http://git.cdn.openwrt.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=98089bb8ba82e41f09e73c6492ba9183cb44e614;p=openwrt%2Fstaging%2Fdangole.git mpc85xx: Use uncompressed kernel on the HiveAP-330 It seems that newer builds of OpenWRT have a gzip kernel larger than 2MB~, which for some reason fails to boot on this board. However, we have 8MB of kernel space and currently the uncompressed kernel is 6.5MB~, so we have some space to grow until a better solution is worked out. Before: ## Booting kernel from Legacy Image at ee840000 ... Image Name: Linux-4.19.53 Created: 2019-06-22 11:17:48 UTC Image Type: PowerPC Linux Kernel Image (gzip compressed) Data Size: 2315724 Bytes = 2.2 MB Load Address: 00000000 Entry Point: 00000000 Verifying Checksum ... OK ## Loading init Ramdisk from Legacy Image at 02000000 ... Image Name: OpenWrt fake ramdisk Created: 2019-06-22 11:17:48 UTC Image Type: PowerPC Linux RAMDisk Image (uncompressed) Data Size: 0 Bytes = 0 kB Load Address: 00000000 Entry Point: 00000000 Verifying Checksum ... OK ## Flattened Device Tree blob at ec000000 Booting using the fdt blob at 0xec000000 Uncompressing Kernel Image ... Error: Bad gzipped data GUNZIP: uncompress, out-of-mem or overwrite error - must RESET board to recover Loading Ramdisk to 10000000, end 10000000 ... OK Loading Device Tree to 00ffa000, end 00fffc78 ... OK ft_fixup_l2cache: FDT_ERR_NOTFOUND After: ## Booting kernel from Legacy Image at ee840000 ... Image Name: POWERPC OpenWrt Linux-4.19.53 Created: 2019-06-22 11:17:48 UTC Image Type: PowerPC Linux Kernel Image (uncompressed) Data Size: 6724584 Bytes = 6.4 MB Load Address: 00000000 Entry Point: 00000000 Verifying Checksum ... OK ## Loading init Ramdisk from Legacy Image at 02000000 ... Image Name: OpenWrt fake ramdisk Created: 2019-06-22 11:17:48 UTC Image Type: PowerPC Linux RAMDisk Image (uncompressed) Data Size: 0 Bytes = 0 kB Load Address: 00000000 Entry Point: 00000000 Verifying Checksum ... OK ## Flattened Device Tree blob at ec000000 Booting using the fdt blob at 0xec000000 Loading Kernel Image ... OK OK Loading Ramdisk to 10000000, end 10000000 ... OK Loading Device Tree to 00ffa000, end 00fffc78 ... OK Signed-off-by: Chris Blake Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter [75 cpl limit] --- diff --git a/target/linux/mpc85xx/image/Makefile b/target/linux/mpc85xx/image/Makefile index ddaa05861a..c582d7a592 100644 --- a/target/linux/mpc85xx/image/Makefile +++ b/target/linux/mpc85xx/image/Makefile @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ define Device/hiveap-330 DEVICE_TITLE := Aerohive HiveAP-330 DEVICE_PACKAGES := kmod-tpm-i2c-atmel BLOCKSIZE := 128k - KERNEL_NAME := zImage + KERNEL := kernel-bin | uImage none KERNEL_SIZE := 8m KERNEL_INITRAMFS := copy-file $(KDIR)/vmlinux-initramfs | uImage none SUPPORTED_DEVICES := aerohive,hiveap-330