Working 3.17-rc4 (or as current as possible) .config

Rodrigo Stuffs rbs at brasilia.br
Tue Sep 16 09:19:52 PDT 2014


ACK, that helped!
Kernel 3.17-RC5 now works like a charm.

Nice finding, Lubomir!

On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 12:28 PM, Stephen Warren <swarren at wwwdotorg.org> wrote:
> On 09/15/2014 05:02 PM, Rodrigo Stuffs wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 12:31 PM, Stephen Warren <swarren at wwwdotorg.org>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 09/14/2014 09:50 AM, Rodrigo Stuffs wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to build an upstream kernel for my RPI; however I'm unable
>>>> to boot its zImage. It gets stuck at a Starting Kernel and never boots.
>>>>
>>>> Using the very same boot parameters I'm able to boot a raspbian
>>>> zImage, so it seems that it is indeed a kernel setup failure, and not
>>>> a u-boot
>>>>
>>>> So, can someone please post a good (and current) .config,  ideally a
>>>> 3.17-rc4, so I can craft my kernel using this .config as a template?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> bcm2835_defconfig should work.
>>>
>>> You probably still need U-Boot to boot an upstream kernel in order to
>>> provide the correct Device Tree blob.
>>
>>
>> Hi Stephen, (and sorry for the typo on the last message)
>>
>> Indeed the kernel booted!
>>
>> But, I could not get the keyboard nor network to work. I can't see
>> SMSC NIC enumerated on boot printks.
>
>
> Can you please try the following patch:
>
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/9/16/284
> [PATCH] ARM: bcm2835: Enable USB_DWC2_HOST in bcm2835_defconfig
>
> ... and see if that works better?



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