[meta-ti] Is this the correct list for AM3517 EVM questions?

[Steven Grunza]

On 3/20/2013 2:27 PM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 02:18:28PM -0400, Steven Grunza wrote:
>> On 3/20/2013 1:54 PM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
>>> On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 01:48:21PM -0400, Steven Grunza wrote:
>>>> On 3/20/2013 11:17 AM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
>>>>> 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
>>>>>
>>>> What is the proper way to include the above file in my build
>>>> environment or is there a URL describing it that I've missed?
>>> You need to add meta-ti layer to your configuration. It can be as easy as
>>> git-cloning it into your sources location, along with other "meta" layers and
>>> adding it to your bblayers.conf file. You'd need to also add BBMASK to your
>>> local.conf, as described in meta-ti README file. After that you can build for
>>> MACHINE=am3517-evm
>>>
>> I did something wrong or missed a step.  I got:
>>
>> grunzasr at stm32dbg:/home/yocto/poky-danny-8.0/build$ bitbake
>> core-image-sato-sdk
>> Pseudo is not present but is required, building this first before
>> the main build
>> Parsing recipes: 100% |#####################################################################################################|
>> Time: 00:02:17
>> Parsing of 899 .bb files complete (0 cached, 899 parsed). 1205
>> targets, 67 skipped, 7 masked, 0 errors.
>> ERROR: No recipes available for:
>> /home/yocto/poky-danny-8.0/meta-ti/recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-dri_9.0.2.bbappend
>> ERROR: Command execution failed: Exited with 1
>>
>> I put the meta-ti (via a git clone) into /home/yocto/poky-danny-8.0
> If you are using poky-danny as a base, you need to use "danny" branch of
> meta-ti to match the versions.
>
How can I get a danny branch?