how to install Genode on PC machine

[Ivan Loskutov]

Try to apply patches from Christian Helmuth which related to issue #593
thread. This must partialy solve this issue. But sometimes I have the same
messages too.

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Ivan Loskutov



2013/4/8 yuqing wang <happymoodmglm at ...9...>

> Hi Ivan,
> Thank you.I read the mails at the website
> https://github.com/genodelabs/genode/issues/593 ,and I find that there is
> not a clear way to solve my issue.
> I notice that you have tested the network performance of l4linux on real
> hardware.The Ethernet card in your test is intel 82579LM.
> Do you know the details about how to sovle my issue ? Or I should change
> my Ethernet card to another one ,such as intel 82540EM or 82579LM？
> Best.
> Yuqing Wang.
>
>
> 2013/4/8 Ivan Loskutov <loskutov.ivan at ...9...>
>
>> Hi,
>> it's known issue https://github.com/genodelabs/genode/issues/593
>>
>> --
>> Ivan Loskutov
>>
>>
>>
>> 2013/4/8 yuqing wang <happymoodmglm at ...9...>
>>
>>>  Hi,
>>> I want to run l4linux on real hardware to do some research about its
>>> network.I use l4linux.run script to create the files which I would copy to
>>> my hard disk.I also modified the menu.lst file in my PC according to the
>>> menu.lst in l4linux.iso file created by run script.
>>> The motherboard of my PC is DELL OptiPlex 330,CPU is Intel Pentium dual
>>> e2180 @ 2.00GHz . It has a broadcom BCM5787 Enthernet Card on board and I
>>> use  another intel 82541PI Ethernet Card.Because qemu use the intel 82540
>>> series Ethernet card as default,so I think intel 82541 is supported.
>>> When I tried to boot l4linux from hard disk ,there is something wrong
>>> with nic_drv:
>>>
>>> [init -> nic_drv] memory allocation failed in alloc_memblock (size=2048,
>>> align=800, offset=0)
>>> [init -> nic_drv] memory allocation failed in alloc_memblock (size=2048,
>>> align=800, offset=0)
>>>
>>> the whole log file is attached.
>>> I find the source file which would print the error message.It is
>>> 'genode/dde_ipxe/src/lib/dde_ipxe/dde_support.cc', 'dde_alloc_memblock'
>>> function.But I don't know how to debug it.
>>> Any help is appreciated.
>>> Regards.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2013/3/27 Jian Liu <gjk.liu at ...9...>
>>>
>>>> Thanks all, I will try it.
>>>>
>>>>       Jian LIU
>>>> ----
>>>> email to: gjk.liu at ...9...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2013/3/27 Ivan Loskutov <loskutov.ivan at ...9...>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Jian,
>>>>>
>>>>> I recommend you to make bootable USB flash or setup network boot.
>>>>> For booting you can use Grub or Grub2, but genode's vesa driver can't
>>>>> use some modern video adapters, and it can be solved with using patched
>>>>> version of Grub from Adam Lackorzynski
>>>>> http://os.inf.tu-dresden.de/~adam/grub/
>>>>> Step-by-step guide with grub 1.xx bootloader:
>>>>> 1. Create bootable USB-flash with grub 1.xx
>>>>> 2. Copy directories fiasco and genode from your
>>>>> BUILD_DIR/var/run/BUILD_NAME to usb disk, example for demo run script :
>>>>> cd BUILD_DIR; cp -R var/run/demo/fiasco
>>>>> /mnt/usb; cp -R var/run/demo/genode /mnt/usb
>>>>> 3. Copy grub
>>>>> config from BUILD_DIR/var/run/BUILD_NAME/boot/grub/menu.lst to usb disk,
>>>>> example: cp var/run/demo/boot/grub/menu.lst /mnt/usb/boot/grub/menu.lst
>>>>> 4. Boot from usb flash on PC
>>>>>
>>>>> If you would like to use Grub2 you need rewrite Grub menu.lst in Grub2
>>>>> format.
>>>>>
>>>>> Genode supports most of modern hardware, and you don't need usually to
>>>>> special config for drivers.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Ivan Loskutov
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2013/3/26 Jian Liu <ljian236 at ...9...>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Norman,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    With your help, I have now some experiences on Genode, such as
>>>>>> building and demo it in Qemu. I have also learned about the whole
>>>>>> structure of source code and some calling relastionship in the system.
>>>>>> Now I try to install Genode in my PC (the physical machine) and boot
>>>>>> it from hard drivers. So I can see avaliablity and response time from
>>>>>> applications such as Arora, which is really some slow in Qemu. But I
>>>>>> don't know to do it. Could you give me some directions? Thanks.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    I have found some guy sent similar question in the mail list last
>>>>>> year as,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=4FB142EF.2080407%40genode-labs.com&forum_name=genode-main
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    But there is no detail explainations and steps how to do it. I
>>>>>> wonder if there is any document on how to install Genode in a PC.
>>>>>> Which hardwares does it support now? and how to config drivers code
>>>>>> for network card, usb etc?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>      Best,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>      Jian
>>>>>>
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