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Docs: Possibly missing a value or two? #135

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Hello there!

I have spent some time trying to compile the upstream kernel for my VisionFive2 with the options that I would like it to have. However, it won't boot.

After much trial and error, I can rule out SBI, uBoot, it's uEnv.txt file and even extlinux (although I had to adjust /etc/default/u-boot and manually add fdtdir /dtbs).

I followed the description in the README, making sure that the VisionFive specific parameters are in fact set:

root@riscboi /o/linux (JH7110_VisionFive2_upstream) # echo; for k in SOC_STARFIVE CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_SYS PINCTRL_STARFIVE_JH7110_SYS SERIAL_8250_DW; echo "--> $k"; cat .config | grep $k; end

--> SOC_STARFIVE
CONFIG_SOC_STARFIVE=y
CONFIG_SND_SOC_STARFIVE=y
--> CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_SYS
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_SYS=y
--> PINCTRL_STARFIVE_JH7110_SYS
CONFIG_PINCTRL_STARFIVE_JH7110_SYS=y
--> SERIAL_8250_DW
CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_DWLIB=y
CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_DW=y

I also checked for JH7110 and STARFIVE in general:

--> JH7110
CONFIG_HW_RANDOM_JH7110=y
CONFIG_PINCTRL_STARFIVE_JH7110=y
CONFIG_PINCTRL_STARFIVE_JH7110_SYS=y
CONFIG_PINCTRL_STARFIVE_JH7110_AON=y
CONFIG_SND_SOC_JH7110_PWMDAC=y
CONFIG_SND_SOC_JH7110_TDM=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_PLL=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_SYS=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_AON=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_STG=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_ISP=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_VOUT=y
CONFIG_STARFIVE_JH7110_TIMER=y
CONFIG_RESET_STARFIVE_JH7110=y
CONFIG_PHY_STARFIVE_JH7110_DPHY_RX=y
CONFIG_PHY_STARFIVE_JH7110_PCIE=y
CONFIG_PHY_STARFIVE_JH7110_USB=y
# CONFIG_CRYPTO_DEV_JH7110 is not set
--> STARFIVE
CONFIG_ARCH_STARFIVE=y
CONFIG_SOC_STARFIVE=y
CONFIG_PCIE_STARFIVE_HOST=y
CONFIG_DWMAC_STARFIVE=y
CONFIG_PINCTRL_STARFIVE_JH7100=y
CONFIG_PINCTRL_STARFIVE_JH7110=y
CONFIG_PINCTRL_STARFIVE_JH7110_SYS=y
CONFIG_PINCTRL_STARFIVE_JH7110_AON=y
CONFIG_STARFIVE_WATCHDOG=y
CONFIG_DRM_VERISILICON_STARFIVE_HDMI=y
CONFIG_SND_SOC_STARFIVE=y
CONFIG_USB_CDNS3_STARFIVE=y
CONFIG_MMC_DW_STARFIVE=y
CONFIG_VIDEO_STARFIVE_CAMSS=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH71X0=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7100=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7100_AUDIO=m
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_PLL=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_SYS=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_AON=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_STG=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_ISP=y
CONFIG_CLK_STARFIVE_JH7110_VOUT=y
CONFIG_STARFIVE_JH7110_TIMER=y
CONFIG_RESET_STARFIVE_JH71X0=y
CONFIG_RESET_STARFIVE_JH7100=y
CONFIG_RESET_STARFIVE_JH7110=y
CONFIG_PHY_STARFIVE_JH7110_DPHY_RX=y
CONFIG_PHY_STARFIVE_JH7110_PCIE=y
CONFIG_PHY_STARFIVE_JH7110_USB=y

Aside from the audio module being built as a shared module, nothing stuck out to me here.

Is there something I am missing? I did use the existing defconfig and just added my own settings through menuconfig.

Here is the full config (kernel-config.txt) and resulting debian packages:
upstream-build.tar.gz

In addition, here is my current uEnv.txt:

#fdt_high=0xffffffffffffffff
#initrd_high=0xffffffffffffffff
#kernel_addr_r=0x44000000
#kernel_comp_addr_r=0x90000000
#kernel_comp_size=0x10000000
#fdt_addr_r=0x48000000
#ramdisk_addr_r=0x48100000

# from: https://github.com/starfive-tech/linux/tree/JH7110_VisionFive2_upstream?tab=readme-ov-file#how-to-run-on-visionfive-2-board-via-network
setenv fdt_high 0xffffffffffffffff
setenv initrd_high 0xffffffffffffffff
#setenv scriptaddr 0x88100000
#setenv script_offset_f 0x1fff000
#setenv script_size_f 0x1000
setenv kernel_addr_r 0x84000000
setenv kernel_comp_addr_r 0x90000000
#setenv kernel_comp_size 0x10000000
setenv fdt_addr_r 0x88000000
setenv ramdisk_addr_r 0x88300000


# Move distro to first boot to speed up booting
boot_targets=distro mmc0 dhcp
# Fix wrong fdtfile name
fdtfile=starfive/jh7110-visionfive-v2.dtb
# Fix missing bootcmd
bootcmd=run load_distro_uenv
run bootcmd_distro

(I commented out the script parts, because I was taking this from the network booting example. This is also the config currently being booted whilst I grabbed files off it; but it's currently in the 5.15 kernel.)

Thank you very much, good luck with the patch merging into upstream and kind regards,
Ingwie

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