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From 01/10/2013 to 02/08/2013
02/08/2013
- MK 02:43 PM MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products) Software Development: RE: Critical Link Kernel integration w/ Angstrom/OpenEmbedded
- Mike,
Thanks for the tip on checking the git commits. I was able to build the Angstrom console image.
Here is how I got there:
@rm -rf setup-scripts/sources/meta-mitydsp@
Changed layers.txt line to this:
@meta-mitydsp,git:/... - MK 11:43 AM MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products) Software Development: RE: Critical Link Kernel integration w/ Angstrom/OpenEmbedded
- Mike,
Thanks much!
For what its worth, we aren't looking for long term support on this. If we can just get a working Angstrom baseline from CriticalLink, we can manage the layer internally moving forward.
Thanks again,
Michael - MW 11:23 AM MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products) Software Development: RE: Critical Link Kernel integration w/ Angstrom/OpenEmbedded
- OK [edit] Michael [sorry]. The Git commit levels for all of the builds are included somewhere in the reference filesystems on our files download tab, as I recall. I don't have them handy at the moment, but yes, that should in theory wo...
- MK 11:19 AM MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products) Software Development: RE: Critical Link Kernel integration w/ Angstrom/OpenEmbedded
- Mike,
Thanks for looking into this.
Could I solve my problems by referencing the commit where the Angstrom overlay worked in layers.txt?
RE TimeSys - we already have a prototype system and software up and running with Angstro... - MW 08:18 AM MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products) Software Development: RE: Critical Link Kernel integration w/ Angstrom/OpenEmbedded
- Hi Mike,
I just did an update on the Angstrom git tree and I am getting this error as well. Something has changed on the Angstrom side since I last did the build and clearly there is a problem with our overlay. I will look into it.
... - SP 12:19 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: Supply voltage for RVDD (internal ram supply)
- Hi Mike,
Thanks for the information and for the hint/link to the errata sheet.
Stéphane
02/07/2013
- MK 07:07 PM MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products) Software Development: RE: Critical Link Kernel integration w/ Angstrom/OpenEmbedded
- Correction:
I ran the bitbake with additional debug *MACHINE=mityarm335x bitbake -v -D -D -D -D console-image*
I run @MACHINE=beaglebone bitbake -v -D -D -D -D console-image@ prior to adding the meta-mitydsp layer as a baseline. ... - MK 06:26 PM MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products) Software Development: RE: Critical Link Kernel integration w/ Angstrom/OpenEmbedded
- Mike,
Thanks for your quick reply!
Unfortunately, when I run *MACHINE=mityarm335x bitbake console-image* I still get the errors during the Angstrom parse. I've replicated this on a fresh Ubuntu 12.04 install and on the 10.04 Virtu... - MW 06:52 AM MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products) Software Development: RE: Critical Link Kernel integration w/ Angstrom/OpenEmbedded
- I was suggesting to build the mityarm335x machine, or else you won't pick up the u-Boot and Kernel from our git repository that has the needed mods to support the module. What I was suggesting is to build a standard filesystem image, su...
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03:20 PM
MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products)
Software Development: RE: Booting StarterWare image from NAND
- Tim,
Yes we do have a plain u-boot from you. So if I understand this correctly the MLO, uboot and boot options
are already in NAND. So by putting our image into NAND (say at where the linix kernal would be) and then
modifying th... - TI 03:10 PM MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products) Software Development: RE: Booting StarterWare image from NAND
- John
booting from NAND is really just a change to your uboot environment settings. If you have a stock u-boot from Critical Link, you should see a number of different boot options.
booting from nand would be something like
nand read.i... -
02:48 PM
MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products)
Software Development: Booting StarterWare image from NAND
- Hi,
We currently have our MityArm based system (MityArm CPU module, custom board)booting
into uboot and then loading out StarterWare based image from the sd card by setting the
bootcmd to:
mmc rescan; fatload mmc 0 80000000 emb... - MW 07:01 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: Supply voltage for RVDD (internal ram supply)
- RVDD is connected to the CORE voltage.
So when you run at 456 MHz, the RVDD is bumped up to 1.3 volts as well.
The minimum core voltage that can be applied is 1.2 volts (even if you drop your OPP down to 200 MHz or below) because o... - Hello,
In the OMAP-L138 data sheet (sprs586d) chapter 2.8.27, I see that RVDD (internal ram supply) needs 1.2V respective 1.3V for 456MHz.
To what voltage source are these pins connected to? I just see 1.2V, 1.8V, 3.3V and the variable... - Hello,
We are using the OMAP-L138 with SysBios on both ARM and DSP. In a test where we are sending nonsense data from the ARM to a PC, we reach a bandwidth from over 4MB/s with 8K UDP packets at 300MHz. When we now increase the CPU freq...
02/06/2013
- MK 11:08 PM MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products) Software Development: RE: Critical Link Kernel integration w/ Angstrom/OpenEmbedded
- I was able to recover my BeagleBone and BeagleBoard build environments by removing restoring the *EXTRALAYERS ?= ""* entry in conf/bblayers.conf. Yay! I suppose there is something in the MityArm layer that is causing this trouble.
... - MK 10:03 PM MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products) Software Development: RE: Critical Link Kernel integration w/ Angstrom/OpenEmbedded
- Hello,
I am also trying to build Angstrom according to the tutorial on the wiki: http://support.criticallink.com/redmine/projects/armc8-platforms/wiki/Installing_Open_Embedded
I've been successful in the past building and Angstrom ...
02/04/2013
- JC 10:48 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: Linux boot time on the MityArm1808F
- See this link for an example of loading the fpga image from uboot.
http://support.criticallink.com/redmine/projects/arm9-platforms/wiki/Programming_the_FPGA#Using-u-Boot-to-load-the-FPGA
And this one for loading StarterWare.
http://... - MW 08:12 AM MityDSP (TI TMS320C6xxx Based Products) FPGA Development: RE: About CE4 CE5 and INT6's pin asisgnment in FPGA
- Hello.
CE4 is connected to W15 of the FPGA (Bank 4).
CE5 is connected to AA15 of the FPGA (Bank 4).
GP [6] is connected to the FPGA_INIT_B signal on the FPGA, AC14. There is also an external 1K pullup to 3.3V on this net.
GP [7] i... - Hi，
I want to design a sync fifo in the FPGA, which will use a synchronous interface in EMIF. So it is better
to use a separate CE pin other than CE2.
According to the MityDspProSpec.pdf, DSP pins CE2 CE4 CE5 INT4 INT5 INT6 are...
02/02/2013
- AK 08:28 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: Linux boot time on the MityArm1808F
- Thank you for quick response.
It seems that StarterWare is a feasible option.
If I understand correctly, StarterWare will create an image that will be loaded to the NOR flash memory and replace (or not?) the linux kernel. U-Boot w... - MW 06:43 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: Linux boot time on the MityArm1808F
- Hello Alex,
We have not tried to much to get the boot times down to the levels that you are requiring. Keep in mind that the boot time of a "stock" implementation also includes the UBL load time (User Boot Loader, loaded from SPI, co... - AK 06:19 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: Linux boot time on the MityArm1808F
- English is not my first language so please +BEAR+ with me. :)
- Hello,
I'm new to ARM software development so please bare with me.
+Some background on the project:+
I'm working on a data logger project based on the MityArm1808F (currently using the Industrial IO Development Kit). My plan is ...
01/29/2013
- MW 11:20 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: TFTP (or FTP) Server
- If you really must have ftp, you can recompile "busybox":http://www.busybox.net/ (this is installed currently, but the option is not enabled) and add ftpd as an option. This is really how you would install it.
There is a really shoul... - MF 10:56 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: TFTP (or FTP) Server
- Based on Jonathan's comment, it appears that ftp is not supported on this platform. Guess it'll have to be sftp.
Thanks for the help.
Mary - MW 10:48 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: TFTP (or FTP) Server
- This error:
- JC 10:40 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: TFTP (or FTP) Server
- Reading the online page for owftpd doesn't lead me to believe that the owftpd program is a network ftp server. It seems designed for some kind of one-wire serial link...
http://owfs.org/uploads/owftpd.1.html - MF 10:37 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: TFTP (or FTP) Server
- Ran the following:
root@mityomapl138:/etc# echo nameserver 8.8.8.8 > resolv.conf
root@mityomapl138:/etc# opkg update
This ran more successfully, but still had this error:
Collected errors:
* opkg_download: Failed to download ... - TI 10:17 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: TFTP (or FTP) Server
- That looks like either
1 - Your board is not able to see the internet
2 - You don't have a nameserver configured.
- The nameserver is specified in /etc/resolv.conf and is typically (although not always) the same as your gateway. Try - MF 10:11 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: TFTP (or FTP) Server
- Ok, tried that ... here's the results. I don't think the update worked.
root@mityomapl138:/etc/init.d# opkg update
Downloading http://feeds.angstrom-distribution.org/feeds/v2012.05/ipk/eglibc/arm
v5te/base/Packages.gz.
wget: bad a... - JC 10:04 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: TFTP (or FTP) Server
- Try running
opkg update
This will ask the update server for a new list of packages and then you can rerun the opkg list command. This will hopefully result in better results, otherwise its possible they don't have a ftpd package fo... - MF 09:54 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: TFTP (or FTP) Server
- Running
root@mityomapl138:/etc/init.d# opkg list | grep ftpd
yielded no results.
Running
root@mityomapl138:/etc/init.d# opkg list | more
yielded lots of results, none of them contained "ftpd" or "ftp", only "sftp".
root@mityoma...
01/28/2013
- JC 01:37 PM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: TFTP (or FTP) Server
- Alternatively you could install and setup one of the ftp/tftp servers on your embedded device.
$opkg list | grep ftpd
owftpd - 2.7p28-r0.5 - Anoymous FTP server for 1-wire access
proftpd - 1.3.2b-r0.5 - Secure ftp daemon
proftpd-de... - JC 01:10 PM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: TFTP (or FTP) Server
- http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3477471/whats-a-decent-sftp-command-line-client-for-windows
SFTP/SCP is automatically available through the ssh dropbear daemon on the embedded device so wouldn't require any special changes on the e...
01/27/2013
- AS 04:40 PM MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products) PCB Development: RE: RGMII PHY Electrical Specification
- MityArm (335x) SOM supports two RGMII interfaces and both interfaces support only 3.3V logic levels
01/24/2013
- What is the electrical specication of the RGMII interface from the MityDSP? Is it 3.3 or 2.5V LVCMOS?
01/21/2013
- ML 07:30 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: Ethernet gadget - unable to connect to host PC
- Hi,
There are two labels attached:
one says: 110264
the other: 80-000268RI-2 A
Seens to be something with the otg connector in the B revision...
regards
Mads-l - MW 07:18 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: Ethernet gadget - unable to connect to host PC
- Hello Mads,
Sorry for the delay. Can you please post the part number for your board? On some of our older boards there was a problem with the USB_ID pin on the OTG connector. Let's make sure that's not the issue.
There is inform... - MW 07:22 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) PCB Development: RE: Voltagelevel for EMA (PowerGroup B - DVDD3318_B)
- The EMIFA pins (PowerGroup B) are configured as 3.3V for all configurations of the MityDSP-L138 and MityARM-18XX family of SOMS.
- MW 07:20 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: Profibus Matser development on the Profibus DevKit
- Hi Jeremy,
We have not done anything here with Profibus Master on the AM1810. TI provides a 3rd party vendor for the AM1810 Profibus PRU drivers. I believe they have tested their firmware using the MityDSP-1810 on an Industrial I/O ...
01/17/2013
- GG 11:36 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) FPGA Development: RE: Creating FPGA Base-Project - core manager problem
- Hi Christian,
We do not currently distribute the vhdl for the MDK cores that are missing from that project. We do, however, distribute the netlists, which will allow you to build that project. Include the netlists from MDK\fpga\cores\... - MF 11:05 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: TFTP (or FTP) Server
- Yes, I have used that.
We are developing an embedded product. Our application code will run from startup. It will create files. We are also developing a companion application on a host PC to communicate with the embedded application.... - MW 10:50 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: TFTP (or FTP) Server
- Normally, we use scp to transfer files to a remote server on the ARM.
You can configure ssh keys to allow transfers without having to type a password in, if you need it.
-Mike
- How do you start a tftp (or ftp) server on the ARM? Or how do you transfer files to a remote server programmatically? I need to have the server start up automatically or be started from a function call, not from a shell command line.
... - TE 11:03 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: Bootcmd break
- That is exactly what I need. Thanks Mike.
- MW 11:01 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: Bootcmd break
- Tim,
Just hit a key and break and load the code manually?
If you want the FPGA to be loaded, then we often make a separate script for loading the fpga, e.g:
setenv progfpga 'sf probe 0;sf read 0xc0700000 0x580000 0x80000;loadfpg... - I am presently storing the firmware in non-volatile memory when I hand it off for testing. The problem is, sometimes I need to just download some code into ram to test. Is there a way to provide an opportunity to break in a bootcmd? H...
01/16/2013
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03:21 PM
MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products)
Software Development: RE: DHCP is erratic in uboot
- Just to let you know that if you set the phy register 9 (1000Base-T Control) to 0x0000 (turn off advertisement
for 1000 full/half duplex), then DHCP will work in uboot. I'm still looking into DHCP at gig settings.
John C. -
02:41 PM
MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products)
Software Development: RE: DHCP is erratic in uboot
- Thanks Tim,
I've been beating my head against a wall for a bit so hopefully there will be something good
there.
John C.
- TI 02:37 PM MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products) Software Development: RE: DHCP is erratic in uboot
- John
There is quite a long discussion on the TI e2e site about this very subject. I suspect some of it will be pertinent to your situation.... specifically the parts about the recv phy timings.
http://e2e.ti.com/support/dsp/sitara_arm1... -
02:26 PM
MitySOM-335x (ARM Cortex-A8 Based Products)
Software Development: DHCP is erratic in uboot
- We are having problem getting DHCP to work consistently on are board that uses the
the Mity AM3359 module (and our KSZ9021RL Phy). Port 0 failing is normal but when
port 1 finishes autoneg, I see the DHCP requests go out on the line an... - JC 04:33 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: How Can I use UART0 & UART2 in MityDSP-L138F?
- jong sung choi wrote:
> hi mike. thank you but
> ...
- JC 04:32 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: How Can I use UART0 & UART2 in MityDSP-L138F?
- hi mike. thank you but
I just did you notice to me "Network configuration" article.
It can changed Ethernet config 2 to 3 or 3 to 2 but it can not changed 2 or 3 to 0. is it normal?
01/15/2013
- MW 07:14 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: How Can I use UART0 & UART2 in MityDSP-L138F?
- You should be able to disable the ethernet device by setting the ethernet configuration in u-Boot to indicate no ethernet according to "this wiki page":http://support.criticallink.com/redmine/projects/arm9-platforms/wiki/Network_configur...
- Hi I'm currently using your MityDSP-L138F SOM with custom baseboard which I designed.
In Our Baseboard UART0(pin 81 txd, pin 83 rxd) connected to GPS receiver and UART2(pin 59 txd, pin 61 rxd) connected to Modem some reason.
I'm succ... - Hi,
I have problems connecting to the industial IO/AM1808 card using device USB. I have built the kernel and the ethernet gadget module from git (3.2.x) - the module loads without any errors - I do get a usb0 network device right away... - ML 04:12 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: AM1808-industrilal I/O performance
- Thanks,
Missed that one - it's working.
Mads-l
01/14/2013
- CR 03:46 PM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) FPGA Development: RE: Creating FPGA Base-Project - core manager problem
- Hi Greg,
i opend the "build_lcd_rev_c" example project and migrate it to the 14.4 version. I think the migrtion works but there are some files needed what i can't find in the MDK.
see the attached picture. Therfore i couldn't try to ...
01/13/2013
- DG 09:39 PM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: Debugging DSP in VirtualBox?
- I have being using SD XDS510 USB + VirtualBox 4.1.16 + CCS 5.2.0 with no problems.
- GG 05:07 PM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) FPGA Development: RE: Creating FPGA Base-Project - core manager problem
- Hi Christian,
The ISE Webpack license should be sufficient for what you are trying to do.
Try opening one of the projects in MDK\examples\industrial_io\fpga\build_* and see what that tells you. You will most likely be asked to mi...
01/12/2013
- Hi,
I've started with the FPGA-design in ISE Webpack 14.4.
I added all files from "MDK_2012-08-10\fpga\vhdl" to the project and also the "EMIFA_dcm.xco" file. I tried to regenerate this core in my project but I don't know why, but i... - CR 02:11 PM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: DSP Link example not working
- Mike,
I got it and it's working now :)
Thanks.
Christian - CR 02:10 PM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: u-Boot configuration for DSP-Startup
- Tim,
It's working now.
Thanks!
Christian
01/10/2013
- MW 12:18 PM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: PRU Kernel Driver
- The PRU drivers are not installed. You'll need to rebuild the kernel. You may need to patch in the PRU drivers as well.
-Mike
- Do any of the kernels built by critical link have the PRU drivers installed? Or do I have to rebuild a kernel with this driver?
Jeremy - MW 08:14 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: AM1808-industrilal I/O performance
- Oh. You should be all set, see [[Setting_CPU_Speed]].
-Mike
- ML 08:11 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: AM1808-industrilal I/O performance
- Hi,
Yes - both kernel settings is set to 'y'.
root@vdr:/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq# cat scaling_available_frequencies
456000 408000 372000 300000 200000 96000
Mads-l
- MW 07:58 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: AM1808-industrilal I/O performance
- Can you check if CONFIG_CPU_FREQ=y is set in the 3.1 kernel configuration. Also can you confirm that the CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE=y?
can you also: - ML 02:24 AM MityDSP-L138 (ARM9 Based Platforms) Software Development: RE: AM1808-industrilal I/O performance
- Hi,
I am usually running the 3.1.x kernel that I build from the git repository downloaded from Critical link. Here are kernel logs for both this kernel and the kernel which resides in SPI-flash from factory.
I notice that the /sys/ke...