Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Sysupgrade and Failed to kill all processes

2020-05-13 Thread John Clark via openwrt-devel
ot into a firmware upgrade initram image’, do the work, then reboot with new firmware. The copy to Ramdisk a set of required programs, chroot, then do the work, seems like it has many potential places to fail. As it is I’ll slog through what I need to do

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Sysupgrade and Failed to kill all processes

2020-05-13 Thread John Clark via openwrt-devel
ot into a firmware upgrade initram image’, do the work, then reboot with new firmware. The copy to Ramdisk a set of required programs, chroot, then do the work, seems like it has many potential places to fail. As it is I’ll slog through what I need to do

[OpenWrt-Devel] Build problems for kernel zImage and squashfs for the PowerPC P1020

2019-11-13 Thread John Clark via openwrt-devel
The sender domain has a DMARC Reject/Quarantine policy which disallows sending mailing list messages using the original "From" header. To mitigate this problem, the original message has been wrapped automatically by the mailing list software.--- Begin Message --- I posted this to the forum, so I’l

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] OpenWrt Roadmap

2018-11-12 Thread John Clark via openwrt-devel
at the time… This is something that new equipment producers face with trying to break into a market. The existing solution is used till the last gasp. John Clark. --- End Message --- ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org

[OpenWrt-Devel] How to enable the zImage and squashfs files, rather than packaged as 'bin' for sys upgrade

2018-02-20 Thread John Clark
jeclark2006 jeclark2006 37120577 Feb 19 18:04 openwrt-toolchain-mpc85xx-p1020_gcc-5.5.0_musl.Linux-x86_64.tar.bz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 jeclark2006 jeclark2006 1108 Feb 19 18:04 sha256sums John Clark. ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org

[OpenWrt-Devel] Build fails installing Python 2.7.13

2017-01-20 Thread John Clark
the various include files spread through out the OpenWRT build system. Any help would be appreciated. John Clark. ——— Last few lines of build process, indicating failure to install. Fortunately it is due to the fact that I was not ‘root’, that it failed. make[3]: Entering directory '

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] FCC regulatory compliance

2016-09-22 Thread John Clark
, and the smaller organizations which would use such devices, will just have to take what they can get. John Clark. On Sep 22, 2016, at 4:39 AM, Alexander Couzens wrote: > Hi Ryan, > > IMHO: the only possible solution is to create political pressure to > remove those rules or to get

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Incompatible xz_wrapper structures between OpenWRT versions of the Linux Kernel and kernel.org Linux kernel 4.5.2.

2016-09-07 Thread John Clark
Thanks for the patch pointer. I’ll try that… John. On Sep 7, 2016, at 1:17 PM, Hauke Mehrtens wrote: > https://git.lede-project.org/?p=source.git;a=commitdiff;h=f97ad870e11ebe5f3dcf833dda6c83b9165b37cb ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@li

[OpenWrt-Devel] Incompatible xz_wrapper structures between OpenWRT versions of the Linux Kernel and kernel.org Linux kernel 4.5.2.

2016-09-07 Thread John Clark
dict_size; }; The question is, how is it that there is this significant difference? It seems that the structure should have been struct disk_comp_opts { __le32 dictionary_size; __le32 flags; /* Plus additional OpenWRT elements. */ }; John Clark

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Introducing the LEDE project

2016-05-05 Thread John Clark
>>the sudden deletion of our widely published openwrt.org email addresses somewhat undermines this Just so I am not jumping to wrong conclusions, their *.openwrt.org email addresses were deleted in retaliation for forking OpenWrt? Seriously? How did you not think that wasn't going to go well

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Introducing the LEDE project

2016-05-05 Thread John Clark
>Could you elaborate more and explain how exactly LEDE is going to fix the listed problems? And why it's not possible to fix them inside existing project? The hasty reasons given and the secret and abrupt severing of ties make me wonder if a "follow the money" approach will yield more plausible an

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] DD: CONFIG_BUSYBOX_DEFAULT_WGET is not set

2016-01-24 Thread John Clark
:13 wget -> /bin/uclient-fetch*lrwxrwxrwx1 00 12 Jan 24 12:13 zcat -> /bin/busybox On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 3:27 AM, Bastian Bittorf wrote: > * John Clark [22.01.2016 07:55]: > > Is it intentional that wget is not available by default in th

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] DD: CONFIG_BUSYBOX_DEFAULT_WGET is not set

2016-01-22 Thread John Clark
I figured out the sysupgrade issue with respect to the busybox -> uclient-fetch update and have submitted a PR to address it: "[PATCH] base-files: fix sysupgrade 'wget' handling for uclient-fetch" --John On 1/22/16 10:18 AM, Felix Fietkau wrote: On 2016-01-22 14:21,

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] base-files: fix sysupgrade 'wget' handling for uclient-fetch

2016-01-22 Thread John Clark
: John Clark --- package/base-files/files/lib/upgrade/common.sh | 7 --- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/package/base-files/files/lib/upgrade/common.sh b/package/base-files/files/lib/upgrade/common.sh index adf290c..f894f31 100644 --- a/package/base-files/files/lib

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 4/4] ramips: HLK-RM04 - Enable GPIO14 for WPS button

2016-01-22 Thread John Clark
.dtsi file. Signed-off-by: John Clark --- sending again to fix typo in the original patch request comment target/linux/ramips/dts/HLKRM04.dts | 5 + target/linux/ramips/dts/WIZFI630A.dts | 2 ++ target/linux/ramips/dts/WT1520.dtsi | 2 ++ target/linux/ramips/dts/rt5350.dtsi | 3 --

[OpenWrt-Devel] sysupgrade problems with uclient-fetch based wget

2016-01-22 Thread John Clark
I have the latest trunk running on a ramips architecture and I have compiled in Bastian Bittorf's r48451 path fix for the new wget: https://dev.openwrt.org/changeset/48451 However, I am still having problems getting sysupgrade to work. Is sysupgrade working for anyone else running the >= r4845

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 4/4] ramips: HLK-RM04 - Enable GPIO14 for WPS button

2016-01-22 Thread John Clark
ec2-user ec2-user 1644 Jan 18 08:26 Y1.dtsi --John On 1/22/16 3:40 PM, John Clark wrote: The top half of UARTF on the HLK-RM04 is used for GPIO. mode 1 mode 2 RIN GPIO14 DSR_N GPIO13 DCD_N GPIO12 DTR_N GPIO11 RXD GPIO10 CTS_N GPIO09 TXD GPIO0

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 4/4] ramips: HLK-RM04 - Enable GPIO14 for WPS button

2016-01-22 Thread John Clark
.dtsi file. Signed-off-by: John Clark --- Also note that target/linux/ramips/dts/WT1520.dtsi is for the "Nexx WT1520" and should be named "WT1520.dts" instead. I will send that change through as a different patch. target/linux/ramips/dts/HLKRM04.dts | 5 + target/linu

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 3/4] rampis: HLK-RM04 - Setup I2C as GPIO

2016-01-22 Thread John Clark
-rm04 pin & export i2ci2c_sdgpio1 (pin 8, hlk-rm04:gpio0) i2ci2c_sclk gpio2 (pin 9, hlk-rm04:gpio1) reference: http://www.hlktech.net/product_detail.php?ProId=39 http://cdn.sparkfun.com/datasheets/Wireless/WiFi/RT5350.pdf Signed-off-by: John Clark --- target/linux/ra

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 2/4] ramips: HLK-RM04 - Fix push button functions

2016-01-22 Thread John Clark
The RESET button of the HLK-RM04 is connected to GPIO0, linux function 0x198 The WPS button of the HLK-RM04 is connected to GPIO14, linux function 0x211 Signed-off-by: John Clark --- target/linux/ramips/dts/HLKRM04.dts | 10 +++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 1/4] ramips: HLK-RM04 - Remove power LED config

2016-01-22 Thread John Clark
The power LED on the HLK-RM04 is hard wired to the power bus and is not under GPIO control, remove the bogus config for it. (Note that GPIO0 is actually connected to the RESET button.) Signed-off-by: John Clark --- target/linux/ramips/dts/HLKRM04.dts | 9 - 1 file changed, 9 deletions

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] DD: CONFIG_BUSYBOX_DEFAULT_WGET is not set

2016-01-22 Thread John Clark
reported, all of my wget issues should be considered resolved at this point. --John On 1/22/16 10:26 AM, John Clark wrote: I don't know if I looked at the wrong file or what, but I have recompiled several times since then so I can't be enitrely certain anymore. At this point I also se

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] DD: CONFIG_BUSYBOX_DEFAULT_WGET is not set

2016-01-22 Thread John Clark
-rwxr-xr-x1 root root 12343 Jan 22 12:02 uclient-fetch* -rw-r--r--1 root root 16687 Jan 22 12:02 /usr/lib/libuclient.so --John On 1/22/16 10:18 AM, Felix Fietkau wrote: On 2016-01-22 14:21, John Clark wrote: yes, is was dropped with r48386 + 48379 so it *

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] DD: CONFIG_BUSYBOX_DEFAULT_WGET is not set

2016-01-22 Thread John Clark
yes, is was dropped with r48386 + 48379 so it *should* be automatically work with wget -> uclient-fetch I have updated to the latest trunk commit where I see your /usr/bin/wget -> /bin/wget patch. I have updated the feeds and symlinks to the latest and greatest. The packages are currently no

[OpenWrt-Devel] DD: CONFIG_BUSYBOX_DEFAULT_WGET is not set

2016-01-21 Thread John Clark
Is it intentional that wget is not available by default in the current trunk? I noticed this because /sbin/sysupgrade is failing in the current build of designated driver due to this. I thought I would point it out. chaos calmer ~~ CONFIG_BUSYBOX_DEFAULT_WGET=y CONFIG_BUSYBOX_DEFAULT

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] ramips: Setup missing gpio exports and fine-tune the memory model number.

2016-01-21 Thread John Clark
> +pinctrl-0; >> are you sure this bit is correct ? That is there to override the setting from the parent dtsi file. One could argue that the parent dtsi file should not be setting up the function of the uart -- this should in fact be done at the dts file level. We can see below i

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] ramips: Setup missing gpio exports and fine-tune the memory model number.

2016-01-19 Thread John Clark
ferences memory chip s25fl064k, which seems to have ever been used for the HiLink HLK-RM04. While it only causes a nag message in the kernel log, why not change it to the w25q32 which is commonly found on these devices. Signed-off-by: John Clark --- target/linux/ramips/dts/H

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [CC] ramips: Setup missing gpio exports and fine-tune the memory model number.

2016-01-19 Thread John Clark
Signed-off-by: John Clark --- target/linux/ramips/dts/HLKRM04.dts | 45 +++-- 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/target/linux/ramips/dts/HLKRM04.dts b/target/linux/ramips/dts/HLKRM04.dts index 13597dc..3c206b9 100644 --- a/target/l

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [CC] ramips: HiLink HLK-RM04 image name typo (RM02 -> RM04)

2016-01-19 Thread John Clark
The image name for the HiLink HLK-RM04 module has a typo and should read "RM04" rather than "RM02" Backport of r48355 Signed-off-by: John Clark --- target/linux/ramips/image/Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/target/linux/rami

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] ramips: HiLink HLK-RM04 image name typo (RM02 -> RM04)

2016-01-18 Thread John Clark
The image name for the HiLink HLK-RM04 module has a typo and should read "RM04" rather than "RM02" Signed-off-by: John Clark --- target/linux/ramips/image/Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/target/linux/ramips/image/Makefile b

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] HiLink HLK-RM04 image name typo (RM02 -> RM04)

2016-01-18 Thread John Clark
I apologize for the first two messages (/patch/569488/ and /patch/569490/) where the patch had unwanted line breaks -- sending this one using git send-email. The image name for the HiLink HLK-RM04 module has a typo and should read "RM04" rather than "RM02" Signe

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] ramips: HiLink HLK-RM04 image name typo (RM02 -> RM04)

2016-01-18 Thread John Clark
Trying again, I see gmail mangled the previous message... The image name for the HiLink HLK-RM04 module has a typo and should read "RM04" rather than "RM02" Signed-off-by: John Clark --- target/linux/ramips/image/Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 delet

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] ramips: HiLink HLK-RM04 image name typo (RM02 -> RM04)

2016-01-18 Thread John Clark
The image name for the HiLink HLK-RM04 module has a typo and should read "RM04" rather than "RM02" Signed-off-by: John Clark --- target/linux/ramips/image/Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/target/linux/ramips/image/Makefile b/targe

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Why OpenWrt sucks?

2015-03-12 Thread John Clark
On Mar 10, 2015, at 7:21 AM, valent.turko...@gmail.com wrote: > Can anyone explain to me how NDAs come into this? Because I remember > one discussions with Mikrotik developer who said that they can't > release their Atheros driver that they developed as open source > because they signed NDA with

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Why OpenWrt sucks?

2015-03-11 Thread John Clark
On Mar 11, 2015, at 2:39 PM, Adam Kuklycz wrote: > I think what everyone needs to just think and remember for a minute: > > * OpenWRT is built by the community and not by highly paid engineers > * OpenWRT is often far more feature rich than stock firmwares written for > the devices supported

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Why OpenWrt sucks?

2015-03-09 Thread John Clark
On Mar 9, 2015, at 1:19 PM, Charlie Smurthwaite wrote: > On 09/03/15 20:02, valent.turko...@gmail.com wrote: >> Main issue is that wifi chip manufacturers don't offer open source >> wifi drivers. If Atheros and Broadcom understood Open source as Intel >> does then you would get absolutely top sp

[OpenWrt-Devel] How to use PAM with Busybox Login tools.

2014-06-06 Thread John Clark
use SHA512 for password hashing, rather than the simplistic MD5 that seems to be the default. John Clark. ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel

[OpenWrt-Devel] Are there any other manufacturers that support a 5 MHz bandwidth using their 802.11 chips.

2014-04-21 Thread John Clark
Or is Atheros chips the only offering. Thanks, John Clark. ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel

[OpenWrt-Devel] So, how does the 'compat-wireless' package interact with the OpenWRT build scripts and the given Linux Kernel?

2014-04-07 Thread John Clark
. Thanks, John Clark. ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Getting "Data Cache Parity Error" for P1020 based SMP linux 3.10.15 kernel.

2013-12-31 Thread John Clark
ave no idea why that is. So, hence the posting to the OpenWRT list. John Clark. ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel

[OpenWrt-Devel] Getting "Data Cache Parity Error" for P1020 based SMP linux 3.10.15 kernel.

2013-12-30 Thread John Clark
g seems to match for enabling the 2 cpus, when the kernel boots, the log indicates it is bringing up the 2nd cpu, and immediately gets the machine check. Is there some initialization that is not happening, such as invalidating cache, clearing parity bits, or the like that needs to be done? Or som

[OpenWrt-Devel] How to setup a platform.sh file so that Luci will perform system upgrades via the administration function?

2013-01-18 Thread John Clark
sh' to overcome this lack? John Clark. ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel

[OpenWrt-Devel] perl-xml-simple -- is there an OpenWRT package?

2012-11-30 Thread John Clark
the standard package list? Thanks, John Clark. ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Power PC and the USB serial interface function for the FTDI type serial port?

2012-11-14 Thread John Clark
d like to hear about it. The byte endian problem I believe is a 'red herring', as it appears to be only a cosmetic 'printout error', where the printout does not properly extract the number using le16_to_cpu function. John Clark. On Oct 31, 2012, at 12:00 PM, Andreas Mohr wr

[OpenWrt-Devel] Power PC and the USB serial interface function for the FTDI type serial port?

2012-10-30 Thread John Clark
Has anyone used OpenWRT Linux 3.3.8 kernel, and the included FTDI serial port interface driver with the Power PC. I suspect there are byte swapping issues, and would like to know if anyone else has 'used' the driver and 1) had no problem... or 2) had and fixed a problem. Thanks

[OpenWrt-Devel] Missing libraries in current trunk OpenWRT "libsysfs" and "libenvent2"

2012-10-19 Thread John Clark
'libevent2' package, but I've not tried to build a system with LLDPD installed. John Clark. ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel

[OpenWrt-Devel] Setting up for a separate INITRAMFS image.

2012-10-18 Thread John Clark
oblem of the support for the P1020 wlan itself, but just how to configure the build configuration via the menus, or some 'hand work' to do this. John Clark. ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Freescale P1020 WLAN support?

2012-10-16 Thread John Clark
ashlog_addr variable apparently is used with an initialization of 0... By deselecting 'crash log' kernel config option, that allowed the kernel to boot to a command line prompt. John Clark. On Oct 16, 2012, at 11:03 AM, John Clark wrote: > > On Oct 15, 2012, a

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Freescale P1020 WLAN support?

2012-10-16 Thread John Clark
On Oct 15, 2012, at 8:32 AM, Rainer 'Rei' Schuth wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Hi > > On 10/13/2012 12:21 AM, John Clark wrote: >> I have been looking and eventually found some set of patches which I have >> been using t

[OpenWrt-Devel] Freescale P1020 WLAN support?

2012-10-12 Thread John Clark
of patches are: 110-fix_mpc8548_cds.patch 100-fix_mpc8568e_mds.patch Anyone have some information I'd appreciated it, John Clark. ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] r24920 and others: ath9k: DMA failed to stop in 10 ms

2011-01-12 Thread John Clark
ion' mode and associating with a OpenWRT AP. Because I'm getting abysmal performance. Running iPerf in UDP mode, frequently gives 10% packet loss at 10 mbs... Theplatform I'm using is pretty close to the Atheros AP83 reference design. I also have tested with a non-OpenWRT station

[OpenWrt-Devel] r24920 and others: ath9k: DMA failed to stop in 10 ms

2011-01-11 Thread John Clark
up to 30-40 mbs with 'some loss'. So, the question is, what has happened since last March with the linux ath9k driver support? John Clark. ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailma

[OpenWrt-Devel] 5/10 MHz operation in ath9k - Is it possible (perhaps not yet implemented) ?

2010-12-16 Thread John Clark
eries does not support this. So, if anyone has some illuminating comments on this I'd like to hear about it. Well, I'm not interested in comments about why drop the bandwidth down... because I obviously have some applications that a narrower frequency bandwidth would be benef

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Limit to 4 SSID's

2010-05-03 Thread John Clark
Pat Erley schrieb: On 03/30/10 12:31, John Clark wrote: What is the reason for this limit? Is it because of a hardware issue, or certain chip sets don't support more, or just from an earlier time? John Clark. I believe (this is from a vague memory of a chat a while back) that

[OpenWrt-Devel] U-Boot Sources for Atheros AP83 reference design?

2010-04-07 Thread John Clark
The symptom seems to be either 1) watchdog timer not being turned off, or properly reenabled, or 2) some interrupt is not turned off. The process of doing a 'bootp' then a subsequent 'bootm' at the command line works. John Clark.

[OpenWrt-Devel] Limit to 4 SSID's

2010-03-30 Thread John Clark
What is the reason for this limit? Is it because of a hardware issue, or certain chip sets don't support more, or just from an earlier time? John Clark. ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/ma

[OpenWrt-Devel] Porting OpenWRT to an AP83 based design.

2010-03-21 Thread John Clark
ot correctly utilize the "ARCH_SUFFIX", and creates an erroneous name. If I have a chance I'll create a diff file for this. -- Any information on the AP83 at the machine setup stage would be appreciated. John Clark. __