RPi2 snapshot for armv7 won't boot.

[bob prohaska]

On Wed, Nov 01, 2017 at 03:51:17PM -0700, Carl Johnson wrote:
> I had previously tried to upgrade my RPi2 12.0-CURRENT system from armv6
> to armv7, but it then refused to boot.  

Was this done self-hosted, or using crochet? I've been trying for weeks
(months?) to make the armv6-armv7 transition on a self-hosted system,
without even getting it to finish buildworld, much less boot. If you
are self-hosting please describe what you did to make it work as far 
as it did.



> This time I downloaded the
> latest snapshot (r325156 from 20171030) and it also refuses to boot for
> exactly the same reason.  In every case the kernel loads, but then it
> reports that init has died, and then panics and drops into kdb.  It
> gives a stack backtrace, but that doesn't mean anything to me.
>
 
> Is this just me, or is anybody else having this problem?  If others have
> the problem, is there some workaround to get it working?
> 

I'd be curious to know as well.

Thanks for reading,

bob prohaska


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