Hey (again) Alex,
As a follow up to my previous email (see below) the following has been
achieved...
spellegrino@orangepi-build-sys:~/src/orangepi-build/u-boot/v2017.09-rk3588$
*sudo
make distclean*
spellegrino@orangepi-build-sys:~/src/orangepi-build/u-boot/v2017.09-rk3588$
*sudo
make orangepi_5_plus_defconfig*
HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep
HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o
SHIPPED scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c
SHIPPED scripts/kconfig/zconf.lex.c
SHIPPED scripts/kconfig/zconf.hash.c
HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.o
HOSTLD scripts/kconfig/conf
#
# configuration written to .config
#
spellegrino@orangepi-build-sys:~/src/orangepi-build/u-boot/v2017.09-rk3588$
*grep
ZFS .config*
# CONFIG_CMD_ZFS is not set
spellegrino@orangepi-build-sys:~/src/orangepi-build/u-boot/v2017.09-rk3588$
*sudo
vi .config*
spellegrino@orangepi-build-sys:~/src/orangepi-build/u-boot/v2017.09-rk3588$
*grep
ZFS .config*
CONFIG_CMD_ZFS=y
spellegrino@orangepi-build-sys:~/src/orangepi-build/u-boot/v2017.09-rk3588$
*sudo
make CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- all*
...
CC cmd/zfs.o
cmd/zfs.c: In function ‘do_zfs_load’:
cmd/zfs.c:43:14: error: unused variable ‘buf’ [-Werror=unused-variable]
43 | char buf[12];
| ^~~
cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:281: cmd/zfs.o] Error 1
make: *** [Makefile:1307: cmd] Error 2
spellegrino@orangepi-build-sys:~/src/orangepi-build/u-boot/v2017.09-rk3588$
*grep
Werror Makefile*
KBUILD_CFLAGS += -fshort-wchar -Werror
KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-Werror=date-time)
spellegrino@orangepi-build-sys:~/src/orangepi-build/u-boot/v2017.09-rk3588$
*sudo
vi Makefile* (remove the -Werror flag)
spellegrino@orangepi-build-sys:~/src/orangepi-build/u-boot/v2017.09-rk3588$
*grep
Werror Makefile*
KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-Werror=date-time)
spellegrino@orangepi-build-sys:~/src/orangepi-build/u-boot/v2017.09-rk3588$
*sudo
make CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- all*
spellegrino@orangepi-build-sys:~/src/orangepi-build/u-boot/v2017.09-rk3588$ *ls
-lrt*
total 20348
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 34 Oct 4 22:13 PREUPLOAD.cfg
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 14626 Oct 4 22:13 MAINTAINERS
drwxrwxr-x 2 root root 4096 Oct 4 22:13 Licenses
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 16071 Oct 4 22:13 Kconfig
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 1863 Oct 4 22:13 Kbuild
drwxrwxr-x 3 root root 4096 Oct 4 22:13 Documentation
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 187683 Oct 4 22:13 README
drwxrwxr-x 2 root root 4096 Oct 4 22:13 api
drwxrwxr-x 14 root root 4096 Oct 4 22:13 arch
drwxrwxr-x 181 root root 4096 Oct 4 22:13 board
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 2260 Oct 4 22:13 config.mk
drwxrwxr-x 2 root root 61440 Oct 4 22:13 configs
drwxrwxr-x 10 root root 12288 Oct 4 22:13 doc
drwxrwxr-x 4 root root 4096 Oct 4 22:13 examples
-rwxrwxr-x 1 root root 21097 Oct 4 22:13 make.sh
drwxrwxr-x 5 root root 4096 Oct 4 22:13 post
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 17 Oct 4 22:13 snapshot.commit
drwxrwxr-x 6 root root 4096 Oct 4 22:13 scripts
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Oct 23 15:16 tmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 57653 Oct 23 16:01 Makefile.ORIGINAL
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 57645 Oct 23 16:29 Makefile
drwxrwxr-x 18 root root 12288 Oct 23 16:29 tools
drwxrwxr-x 6 root root 12288 Oct 23 16:29 cmd
drwxrwxr-x 6 root root 12288 Oct 23 16:30 common
drwxrwxr-x 2 root root 4096 Oct 23 16:30 disk
drwxrwxr-x 57 root root 4096 Oct 23 16:30 drivers
drwxrwxr-x 2 root root 4096 Oct 23 16:31 env
drwxrwxr-x 12 root root 4096 Oct 23 16:31 fs
drwxrwxr-x 15 root root 12288 Oct 23 16:31 lib
drwxrwxr-x 2 root root 4096 Oct 23 16:31 net
drwxrwxr-x 12 root root 4096 Oct 23 16:31 test
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1304 Oct 23 16:31 u-boot.lds
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 936894 Oct 23 16:31 u-boot.map
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 9549784 Oct 23 16:31 u-boot
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3273004 Oct 23 16:31 u-boot.srec
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1138400 Oct 23 16:31 u-boot-nodtb.bin
drwxrwxr-x 2 root root 4096 Oct 23 16:31 dts
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1150948 Oct 23 16:31 u-boot-dtb.bin
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1150952 Oct 23 16:31 u-boot.bin
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 365877 Oct 23 16:31 u-boot.sym
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 188951 Oct 23 16:31 System.map
drwxr-xr-x 13 root root 4096 Oct 23 16:32 spl
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1233408 Oct 23 16:32 u-boot.img
drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4096 Oct 23 16:32 tpl
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12548 Oct 23 16:32 u-boot.dtb
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1233408 Oct 23 16:32 u-boot-dtb.img
drwxrwxr-x 34 root root 20480 Oct 23 16:32 include
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18126 Oct 23 16:32 u-boot.cfg
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11596 Oct 23 16:32 u-boot.cfg.configs
So I can now cross-compile. With this directory listing do I just dd
u-boot.bin to the NVMe card? Thank you and kindest regards, -Stacey
Pellegrino
On Mon, 23 Oct 2023 at 15:52, Stacey Pellegrino <stacey.pellegr...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hey Alex,
>
> Many thanks for your email response! Updated compilation configuration to
> enable CONFIG_CMD_ZFS with make menuconfig. However, when using the
> build.sh script it tends to overwrite the .config file for the u-boot
> compile in question. Steven (CCed on this email) from Orange Pi is looking
> into this for me (so I believe)? Upon getting ZFS compiled into u-boot will
> then be the options needed to pass for booting a root ZFS partition
> accordingly. All supporting information regarding this would be so much
> appreciated! Kindest regards, -Stacey Pellegrino
>
> On Tue, 10 Oct 2023 at 12:01, Alexander Dahl <a...@thorsis.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Stacey,
>>
>> Am Thu, Oct 05, 2023 at 11:22:14AM +0100 schrieb Stacey Pellegrino:
>> > To all those of concern,
>> >
>> > I am in need of help regarding building u-boot with ZFS support for the
>> > Orange Pi 5 Plus.
>> >
>> > I have tried working out the following...
>> >
>> >
>> https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/blob/22ad69b7987eb4b10221330661db4427e40174fb/doc/README.zfs
>> >
>> > The URL link above specifies using the board specific config file, which
>> > for the Orange Pi 5 Plus is (so I believe)
>> > orangepi-build/userpatches/config-default.conf.
>> > I therefore edited this file in question with CONFIG_CMD_ZFS="yes" and
>> > uncommenting the line install_zfs="yes".
>>
>> In that regard this README.zfs is somewhat outdated. You should set
>> CMD_ZFS through Kconfig instead. Which means: pick the matching
>> defconfig from configs/ subfolder, then run menuconfig and enable
>> CMD_ZFS, and build that.
>>
>> Not sure if that Orange Pi 5 Plus is already supported by U-Boot
>> mainline already. From a quick glance at the defconfig filenames I
>> would not know which to pick.
>>
>> > However, it still does not allow me to boot with root ZFS on the NVMe
>> SSD
>> > with the official Orange Pi Debian v12 (Bookwork) ARM image. ZFS does
>> not
>> > seem to be referenced in the custom u-boot source code build output as
>> > well. I followed the build instructions located at the following URL
>> link...
>> >
>> >
>> http://www.orangepi.org/orangepiwiki/index.php/Orange_Pi_5_Plus#Compile_u-boot
>>
>> Oh you should have told before. This uses a custom build script not
>> part of U-Boot, probably to call U-Boot build. Please contact that
>> project on how to change U-Boot config instead. Or look at their
>> build.sh and figure out how it configures and builds U-Boot.
>>
>> > ...but am I required to apply a patch to the u-boot source for ZFS
>> support?
>> > If so, then that could be my problem. If a patch is required, then how
>> > would I go about applying this accordingly?
>>
>> Although they seem to use an outdated and patched version v2017.09 of
>> u-boot: probably not. Please try with enabling CMD_ZFS in your U-Boot
>> config first. It's in the menuconfig, also in v2017.09 already.
>>
>> Greets
>> Alex
>>
>> >
>> > Thank you in advance for help in this matter. Kindest regards, -Stacey
>> > Pellegrino
>>
>
