FreeBSD-13.0-CURRENT-arm64-aarch64-ROCKPRO64-20201210-7578a4862f0 broken ?

Søren Schmidt soren.schmidt at gmail.com
Sun Dec 13 16:33:50 UTC 2020



> On 13 Dec 2020, at 11.26, Søren Schmidt <soren.schmidt at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 13 Dec 2020, at 00.00, Ian Lepore <ian at freebsd.org <mailto:ian at freebsd.org>> wrote:
>> 
>> On Sat, 2020-12-12 at 23:53 +0100, Daniel Engberg wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> While I haven't tried the exact version you're referring to I have a 
>>> slightly older image that I compiled myself and it runs fine. The
>>> only 
>>> difference I can tell is that the memory (RAM) seems to be configure 
>>> different on your device. I can provide a copy of the image if you
>>> want.
>>> 
>>> U-Boot TPL 2020.10 (Dec 02 2020 - 23:00:31)
>>> Channel 0: LPDDR4, 50MHz
>>> BW=32 Col=10 Bk=8 CS0 Row=15 CS1 Row=15 CS=2 Die BW=16 Size=2048MB
>>> Channel 1: LPDDR4, 50MHz
>>> BW=32 Col=10 Bk=8 CS0 Row=15 CS1 Row=15 CS=2 Die BW=16 Size=2048MB
>>> 256B stride
>>> lpddr4_set_rate: change freq to 400000000 mhz 0, 1
>>> lpddr4_set_rate: change freq to 800000000 mhz 1, 0
>>> Trying to boot from BOOTROM
>>> Returning to boot ROM...
>>> 
>> 
>> That's interesting, because my first thought was "memory config
>> problem", due to the mod-after-free "error" actually appearing to be a
>> single-bit ram error (val=deadc0df vs deadc0de).
>> 
>> -- Ian
> 
> 
> Yes, something fishy is going on with the memory setup…
> From a working NetBSD boot:
> 
> channel 0 training pass!
> channel 1 training pass!
> change freq to 800MHz 1,0
> Channel 0: LPDDR4,800MHz
> Bus Width=32 Col=10 Bank=8 Row=16 CS=1 Die Bus-Width=16 Size=2048MB
> Channel 1: LPDDR4,800MHz
> Bus Width=32 Col=10 Bank=8 Row=16 CS=1 Die Bus-Width=16 Size=2048MB
> 256B stride
> ch 0 ddrconfig = 0x101, ddrsize = 0x40
> ch 1 ddrconfig = 0x101, ddrsize = 0x40
> 

Just tried to use their u-boot image to boot -current, and that works fine.

So, our port of u-boot or the official one has something borked for this combo since after 2019.10.

It is running a build world now on a NVMe stick, so lets see how that turns out… (just 4 cores the big/litte thing is still not solved it seems)..

Søren Schmidt
sos at deepcore.dk / sos at freebsd.org
"So much code to hack, so little time"





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