Porting on i.MX6

Nikolay Golikov nik at ...104...
Wed Jul 10 12:22:08 CEST 2013


среда, 10 июля 2013 г. пользователь Aditya Kousik писал:

> Hello
>
> Firstly, thank you for patiently replying to our queries and debugging
> issues so far.
>
> We're trying to port Genode onto an i.MX6, which we've realised is no easy
> task. Our initial approach to this was to tweak existing i.Mx53 files and
> make corresponding changes (arm cortex a9, created imx6 related folders in
> include). As pointed out to us by Stefan, this was completely off track as
> the memory layout may be mixed up (or many more issues).
>
> Here's a brief reboot of our attempt:
> 1. edit create_builddir to add a rule for imx6 board and added
> build.conf.hw_imx6 in builddir folder.
> 2. modify board_base.h in base/include/platform/imx6/drivers and fill with
> addresses by referring to the imx6 reference manual. (We also added
> CORTEX_A9_CLOCK and private memory base)
> 3. read through the Makefile and added spec-hw_imx6 and spec-platform_imx6
> respectively.
> 4. created imx6 folder with files in os/include/platform/imx6 as well.
> (All with imx53 as reference)
>
> Make:
> Since the drivers for imx6 would take a long time to code, we are NOT
> running demo.run. We tried to build hello.run (without building
> drivers/timer) according the instructions given in your site.
>
> We're getting the following error:
> Program core/imx6/core
>     COMPILE  _main.o
>     ASSEMBLE boot_modules.o
>     COMPILE  console.o
>     COMPILE  context_area.o
>     COMPILE  cpu_session_component.o
>     COMPILE  cpu_session_support.o
>     ASSEMBLE crt0.o
>     COMPILE  dataspace_component.o
>     COMPILE  dump_alloc.o
>     COMPILE  io_mem_session_component.o
>     COMPILE  io_mem_session_support.o
>     COMPILE  irq_session_component.o
>     COMPILE  kernel.o
>     COMPILE  kernel_support.o
>     COMPILE  main.o
> make[3]: *** No rule to make target `mode_transition.o', needed by
> `core'.  Stop.
> make[2]: *** [core.prg] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [gen_deps_and_build_targets] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/media/work/assorted/genode/imx'
> Error: Genode build failed
> make: *** [run/hello] Error 255
>
> Thanks and regards
> Aditya
>

Hello, four months ago I added basic support for i.MX6 to genode. Results
of this work you can see at https://github.com/decaprox/genode/tree/i.mx6.
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