Bug#762066: CONFIG_OCTEON_USB=y

["Heinrich Schuchardt" <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>]

Am 18.09.14 um 19:15 schrieb Aurelien Jarno

> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 07:25:09AM +0200, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
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> > Package: linux-image-octeon
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> > Version: 3.16+60
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> > Severity: important
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> > 
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> > Booting from the internal USB drive of an Ubiquity EdgeRouter Lite requires
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> > CONFIG_OCTEON_USB=y
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> > 
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> > Please, add this to the kernel config file of Octeon Linux images.
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> > 
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> > At least as of Kernel 3.17-rc4 the driver works without problems.
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> Why do you need it defined as built-in? Couldn't it be defined as a
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> module instead and then loaded though by initramfs?
> 

If using initramfs this would be on the same partition of the USB device as vmlinux. U-boot loads vmlinux. How can vmlinux read initramfs from USB without built in USB support? Which package will generate initramfs?

Best regards

Heinrich Schuchardt



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