RPi4B: modern firmware vs. Device tree loaded to 0x4000 (size 0xbe0c) [fails] vs. to 0x1f0000 (size 0xbd90) [works]?

Robert Crowston crowston at protonmail.com
Sun Oct 11 19:53:52 UTC 2020


What problem does it cause?

You’ve described it as incompatible, but what does that mean? If it isn’t used, why did the RPi foundation update the armstub source code only 3 days ago?

— RHC.

On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 20:46, Klaus Cucinauomo <maciphone2 at googlemail.com> wrote:

>> Am 11.10.2020 um 21:37 schrieb Mark Millard <marklmi at yahoo.com>:
>>
>> MESS:00:00:20.241899:0: brfs: File read: /mfs/sd/armstub8-gic.bin
>> MESS:00:00:20.244930:0: Loading 'armstub8-gic.bin' to 0x0 size 0x1700
>
> You have to DELETE the armstub from the MSDOS-partition,
> it loads automatically if available.
> Regards
> K.


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