[OpenWrt-Devel] RT5350 board issues.

[Frédéric Konrad]

Hi Martin,
sorry for the delay, I didn't had time to try this yet.

Well, I tested with a custom kernel image before trying openwrt, I don't
really
want a custom kernel.

The board I have is (approximately) the following:
http://www.toplinkst.com/html_products/RT5350-wifi-routerAP-module-48.html

Thanks,
Fred

On 04/03/2016 14:38, Martin Schroeder wrote:
> Why are you using a custom kernel when there is proper support for
> this board? I'm building full images for it and flashing them either
> through sysupgrade or using an spi flash programmer. They all boot
> fine for me.
>
> To properly boot this board you can either use the sysupgrade bin
> image or the factory image generated when you pick target for the
> "HooToo" box.
>
> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 10:34 AM, Frédéric Konrad
> <konrad.frederic at yahoo.fr> wrote:
>> Hi John,
>>
>> Thanks for your answer!
>>
>> On 04/03/2016 10:18, John Crispin wrote:
>>> On 04/03/2016 10:09, Frédéric Konrad wrote:
>>>> Ping?
>>>>
>>>> Any idea for this? Or just a clue so I can fix that?
>>>> (I don't have much experience with ralink mips stuff)
>>>> Using a vanilla kernel seems to boot fine BTW..
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Fred
>>>>
>>> you are using a kernel that has no dtb. you will need to build a dts
>>> file, compile it and patch it into teh kernel. easiest and probably only
>>> sane way is to add proper support to openwrt and build a kernel
>> That's making sense :), I'll try to append a device tree to the kernel.
>>
>>> i doubt that vanilla boots properly as vanilla has a rt3050 dts and no 5350.
>> Actually it seems that there are not much differences (in terms of cpu)
>> between
>> rt3050 and rt5350.
>>
>> So yes it definitely boots but I've no ethernet, usb, gpio drivers which
>> is kind of
>> useless :).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Fred
>>>       John
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 01/03/2016 12:19, Frederic Konrad wrote:
>>>>> Hi everybody,
>>>>>
>>>>>  I'm a openwrt newbie and I've some issues running OpenWRT on a RT5350 board.
>>>>>
>>>>>  I tried "openwrt-15.05-ramips-rt305x-vmlinux.bin" which I transformed in
>>>>>  uImage with:
>>>>>  mkimage -A mips -O linux -T kernel -C none -a 0x80000000 -e 0x80000000 \
>>>>>   -d openwrt-15.05-ramips-rt305x-vmlinux.bin uImage
>>>>>
>>>>>  But I only get three lines loop when I put that on my target through uboot + tftp:
>>>>>
>>>>>  [    0.000000] Linux version 3.18.20 (buildbot at builder1) (gcc version 4.8.3 (OpenWrt/Linaro GCC 4.8-2014.04 r46450) ) #1 Fri Sep 4 19:34:21 CEST 2015
>>>>>  [    0.000000] SoC Type: Ralink RT5350 id:1 rev:3
>>>>>  [    0.000000] bootconsole [early0] enabled
>>>>>  [    0.000000] CPU0 revision is: 0001964c (MIPS 24KEc)
>>>>>  [    0.000000] Linux version 3.18.20 (buildbot at builder1) (gcc version 4.8.3 (OpenWrt/Linaro GCC 4.8-2014.04 r46450) ) #1 Fri Sep 4 19:34:21 CEST 2015
>>>>>  [    0.000000] SoC Type: Ralink RT5350 id:1 rev:3
>>>>>  [    0.000000] bootconsole [early0] enabled
>>>>>  [    0.000000] CPU0 revision is: 0001964c (MIPS 24KEc)
>>>>>  [    0.000000] Linux version 3.18.20 (buildbot at builder1) (gcc version 4.8.3 (OpenWrt/Linaro GCC 4.8-2014.04 r46450) ) #1 Fri Sep 4 19:34:21 CEST 2015
>>>>>  [    0.000000] SoC Type: Ralink RT5350 id:1 rev:3
>>>>>  [    0.000000] bootconsole [early0] enabled
>>>>>  [    0.000000] CPU0 revision is: 0001964c (MIPS 24KEc)
>>>>>  [    0.000000] Linux version 3.18.20 (buildbot at builder1) (gcc version 4.8.3 (OpenWrt/Linaro GCC 4.8-2014.04 r46450) ) #1 Fri Sep 4 19:34:21 CEST 2015
>>>>>  [    0.000000] SoC Type: Ralink RT5350 id:1 rev:3
>>>>>  [    0.000000] bootconsole [early0] enabled
>>>>>  [    0.000000] CPU0 revision is: 0001964c (MIPS 24KEc)
>>>>>  [    0.000000] Linux version 3.18.20 (buildbot at builder1) (gcc version 4.8.3 (OpenWrt/Linaro GCC 4.8-2014.04 r46450) ) #1 Fri Sep 4 19:34:21 CEST 2015
>>>>>  [    0.000000] SoC Type: Ralink RT5350 id:1 rev:3
>>>>>  [    0.000000] bootconsole [early0] enabled
>>>>>  [    0.000000] CPU0 revision is: 0001964c (MIPS 24KEc)
>>>>>  [    0.000000] Linux version 3.18.20 (buildbot at builder1) (gcc version 4.8.3 (OpenWrt/Linaro GCC 4.8-2014.04 r46450) ) #1 Fri Sep 4 19:34:21 CEST 2015
>>>>>  [    0.000000] SoC Type: Ralink RT5350 id:1 rev:3
>>>>>  [    0.000000] bootconsole [early0] enabled
>>>>>  [    0.000000] CPU0 revision is: 0001964c (MIPS 24KEc)
>>>>>
>>>>>  I've the exact same result when I clone the git and compile the whole thing.
>>>>>
>>>>>  Did I miss something?
>>>>> Thanks,Fred
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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