Booting PINE64-LTS does not work

[Ulrich Grey]

Hello,

I have built world and kernel successfully on a RPI-B, a CUBOX, a
Wandboard-Quad using the same periphery (HD, Hub, swap-partition). For me, it is the
laymans system stability test.
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On Sat, 4 Aug 2018 22:24:23 +0200
Marek Zarychta <zarychtam at plan-b.pwste.edu.pl> wrote:

> 
> W dniu 04.08.2018 o 20:35, Ulrich Grey pisze:
> > Thank you for the hint and the commit.
> > I successfully built an image (12.0-CURRENT r337040) for my board:
> > PINE A64 LTS Version V 1.2 2018-01-29
> >
> > After booting successfully I realized that one USB 2.0 host on the board does not
> > work.
> >
> > I tried to build FreeBSD 12.0 CURRENT r337282 buildworld on the board, using an
> > external USB HD, connected via a D-Link Hub (DUB-H7).
> > After some hours, the build failed:
> > ##
> > ===> lib/clang/liblldb (all)
> > <jemalloc>: jemalloc_arena.c:647: Failed assertion: "nstime_compare(&decay->epoch,
> > &time) <= 0" c++: error: unable to execute command: Abort trap (core dumped)
> > c++: error: clang frontend command failed due to signal (use -v to see invocation)
> > FreeBSD clang version 6.0.1 (tags/RELEASE_601/final 335540) (based on LLVM 6.0.1)
> > Target: aarch64-unknown-freebsd12.0
> > Thread model: posix
> > InstalledDir: /usr/bin
> > c++: note: diagnostic msg: PLEASE submit a bug report to
> > https://bugs.freebsd.org/submit/ and include the crash backtrace, preprocessed
> > source, and associated run script. c++: note: diagnostic msg: ********************
> >
> > PLEASE ATTACH THE FOLLOWING FILES TO THE BUG REPORT:
> > Preprocessed source(s) and associated run script(s) are located at:
> > c++: note: diagnostic msg: /tmp/SBVariablesOptions-d0770a.cpp
> > c++: note: diagnostic msg: /tmp/SBVariablesOptions-d0770a.sh
> > c++: note: diagnostic msg: 
> >
> > ********************
> > --- API/SBVariablesOptions.o ---
> > *** [API/SBVariablesOptions.o] Error code 254
> > ##
> >
> > On the console, I got this:
> >
> > swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: bufobj: 0, blkno: 693018, size: 4096
> > pid 47471 (c++), uid 0: exited on signal 6 (core dumped)
> >
> > Please see the build log and the diagnostic messages etc. here:
> >
> > http://ulrich-grey.de/dl/FreeBSD/pineA64ltsErrMsg20180804.tgz
> > --------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> Since I have subscribed to this list I see peoples' overwhelming desire
> to build FreeBSD world on small boards consuming 1-3W of power designed
> primarily for running lightweight embedded systems. I guess all the
> builders are running make world with -j n >= 4 on these boards with
> 1-2Gb of memory (these processors have usually 4 cores). The build
> process is running for some time, let's say 24 hours than it fails due
> to exhaustion of memory/swap or other issues. Running it for the next
> time will probably lead to the same or different issue.
> 
> 
> The waste of time is very frustrating, so people complain here. On the
> other hand, the build process takes about 1-2 hours on not so modern
> amd64 architecture hardware. So why not cross-build all on the faster
> amd64 machine?
> 
> > On Tue, 31 Jul 2018 21:19:25 +0200
> > Emmanuel Vadot <manu at bidouilliste.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Mon, 30 Jul 2018 18:48:32 -0700
> >> John-Mark Gurney <jmg at funkthat.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Emmanuel Vadot wrote this message on Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 20:31 +0200:
> >>>>  Best way to use FreeBSD on Pine64-LTS is to download the Pine64
> >>>> snapshot image and override u-boot with the u-boot-sopine.
> >>> I'll second this.  It works and is easy to do...  the README has
> >>> slightly wrong file names, but it's easy enough to figure out which
> >>> one is correct...
> >>  Fixed in r476018.
> >>
> >>>>  Or wait until https://reviews.freebsd.org/D16487 is commited.
> >>> Any specific reason that hasn't been yet?  besides it being just
> >>> created?
> >>  Commited in r337000.
> >>  I always wait for someone from re@ for release/ related patches.
> >>
> >>> -- 
> >>>   John-Mark Gurney				Voice: +1 415 225 5579
> >>>
> >>>      "All that I will do, has been done, All that I have, has not."
> >>
> >> -- 
> >> Emmanuel Vadot <manu at bidouilliste.com> <manu at freebsd.org>
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> -- 
> Marek Zarychta
> 
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