[meta-ti] Is this the correct list for AM3517 EVM questions?
Denys Dmytriyenko
denys at ti.com
Wed Mar 20 08:17:59 PDT 2013
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:23:34AM -0400, Steven Grunza wrote:
> On 3/19/2013 2:27 PM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> >On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 02:08:52PM -0400, Steven Grunza wrote:
> >>On 3/19/2013 1:21 PM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> >>>On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:18:33AM -0400, Steven Grunza wrote:
> >>>>Hello,
> >>>> I have a LogicPD Zoom AM3517 experimenters board. Is this the
> >>>>correct list to ask questions about getting Yocto-based software
> >>>>running on this board?
> >>>Yes, this is one of the correct lists for asking questions about AM3517 board
> >>>when used with the Yocto Project. :) As this is the mailing list for meta-ti,
> >>>which is the official Texas Instruments BSP layer for OpenEmbedded-Core and
> >>>the Yocto Project, and AM3517 is currently one of the supported platforms in
> >>>meta-ti.
> >>>
> >>Wonderful. Can someone point me to information so that I can build
> >>a system using the Yocto project and program an SD card with the
> >>necessary files to boot my board into Linux?
> >>
> >> With all of the S7 DIP switches in the off position (which the
> >>AM3517 Development Kits User Manual indicates is the default boot
> >>from NAND) I don't get any output from the serial UART so my guess
> >>is that I've hosed the NAND.
> >>
> >> For debugging support I have a TI Stellaris LM3S8962 board which
> >>has the ability to act as a JTAG debugger to external hardware. For
> >>software I have OpenOCD 0.6.1
> >I would assume you already checked this Hardware Setup page:
> >http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/GSG:_AM35x_EVM_Hardware_Setup
> >
> >Then you would need to check the Boot from SD/MMC page:
> >http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/AM35x_EVM_Boot_from_SD/MMC_card
> >
> >As of the software load, you can build a minimal rootfs image (e.g.
> >core-image-minimal) with all the BSP components and setup an SD card as
> >described above. You'll get the MLO, u-boot, uImage and rootfs as the
> >output of the build, that you need to load on to the card.
> To what should I have MACHINE set? Using beagleboard didn't work.
There is "am3517-evm" machine in meta-ti:
http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/meta-ti/tree/conf/machine
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Denys
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