ok. Thats basically what the archlinux install script was doing for the most part. this is the install script I have modified and am running. But the problem is that its starts the boot then hangs at "[ 14.613752] Waiting for root device /dev/sda2..." Below is the full boot output
Reset IDE:
Marvell Serial ATA Adapter
Integrated Sata device found
[0 0 0]: Enable DMA mode (6)
Device 0 @ 0 0:
Model: ST3500514NS Firm: SN12 Ser#: 9WJ0JH9J
Type: Hard Disk
Supports 48-bit addressing
Capacity: 476940.0 MB = 465.7 GB (976773168 x 512)
2319128 bytes read
## Booting image at 02000000 ...
Image Name: Linux-3.12.0-kirkwood-tld-3
Created: 2013-12-14 6:18:48 UTC
Image Type: ARM Linux Kernel Image (uncompressed)
Data Size: 2319064 Bytes = 2.2 MB
Load Address: 00008000
Entry Point: 00008000
Verifying Checksum ... OK
OK
Starting kernel ...
Uncompressing Linux... done, booting the kernel.
[ 0.000000] Booting Linux on physical CPU 0x0
[ 0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset
[ 0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpu
[ 0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpuacct
[ 0.000000] Linux version 3.12.0-kirkwood-tld-3 (root@tldDebian) (gcc version 4.6.3 (Debian 4.6.3-14) ) #3 PREEMPT Wed Nov 27 16:10: 53 PST 2013
[ 0.000000] CPU: Feroceon 88FR131 [56251311] revision 1 (ARMv5TE), cr=00053977
[ 0.000000] CPU: VIVT data cache, VIVT instruction cache
[ 0.000000] Machine: ZyXEL NSA325 2-Bay Power Media Server
[ 0.000000] Memory policy: ECC disabled, Data cache writeback
[ 0.000000] On node 0 totalpages: 131072
[ 0.000000] free_area_init_node: node 0, pgdat c0659a20, node_mem_map c06c7000
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 1024 pages used for memmap
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 0 pages reserved
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 131072 pages, LIFO batch:31
[ 0.000000] pcpu-alloc: s0 r0 d32768 u32768 alloc=1*32768
[ 0.000000] pcpu-alloc: [0] 0
[ 0.000000] Built 1 zonelists in Zone order, mobility grouping on. Total pages: 130048
[ 0.000000] Kernel command line: console=ttyS0,115200 mtdparts=nand_mtd:0x100000(uboot),0x80000(uboot_env),0x80000(key_store),0x8000 0(info),0xA00000(etc),0xA00000(kernel_1),0x2FC0000(rootfs1),0xA00000(kernel_2),0x2FC0000(rootfs2) root=/dev/sda2 rw rootwait loglevel=8
[ 0.000000] PID hash table entries: 2048 (order: 1, 8192 bytes)
[ 0.000000] Dentry cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144 bytes)
[ 0.000000] Inode-cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5, 131072 bytes)
[ 0.000000] Memory: 512808K/524288K available (4398K kernel code, 333K rwdata, 1540K rodata, 206K init, 420K bss, 11480K reserved)
[ 0.000000] Virtual kernel memory layout:
[ 0.000000] vector : 0xffff0000 - 0xffff1000 ( 4 kB)
[ 0.000000] fixmap : 0xfff00000 - 0xfffe0000 ( 896 kB)
[ 0.000000] vmalloc : 0xe0800000 - 0xff000000 ( 488 MB)
[ 0.000000] lowmem : 0xc0000000 - 0xe0000000 ( 512 MB)
[ 0.000000] modules : 0xbf000000 - 0xc0000000 ( 16 MB)
[ 0.000000] .text : 0xc0008000 - 0xc05d4ce0 (5940 kB)
[ 0.000000] .init : 0xc05d5000 - 0xc0608ac4 ( 207 kB)
[ 0.000000] .data : 0xc060a000 - 0xc065d574 ( 334 kB)
[ 0.000000] .bss : 0xc065d574 - 0xc06c680c ( 421 kB)
[ 0.000000] Preemptible hierarchical RCU implementation.
[ 0.000000] NR_IRQS:114
[ 0.000000] sched_clock: 32 bits at 200MHz, resolution 5ns, wraps every 21474ms
[ 0.000000] Console: colour dummy device 80x30
[ 12.359357] Calibrating delay loop... 1594.16 BogoMIPS (lpj=7970816)
[ 12.399173] pid_max: default: 32768 minimum: 301
[ 12.399256] Security Framework initialized
[ 12.399309] Mount-cache hash table entries: 512
[ 12.399797] Initializing cgroup subsys devices
[ 12.399815] Initializing cgroup subsys freezer
[ 12.399826] Initializing cgroup subsys net_cls
[ 12.399834] Initializing cgroup subsys blkio
[ 12.399888] CPU: Testing write buffer coherency: ok
[ 12.400174] Setting up static identity map for 0xc0428fd0 - 0xc042900c
[ 12.401625] devtmpfs: initialized
[ 12.403439] pinctrl core: initialized pinctrl subsystem
[ 12.403695] regulator-dummy: no parameters
[ 12.403944] NET: Registered protocol family 16
[ 12.404255] DMA: preallocated 256 KiB pool for atomic coherent allocations
[ 12.404748] cpuidle: using governor ladder
[ 12.404761] cpuidle: using governor menu
[ 12.404850] Kirkwood: MV88F6282-Rev-A1, TCLK=200000000.
[ 12.404866] Feroceon L2: Enabling L2
[ 12.404891] Feroceon L2: Cache support initialised.
[ 12.405135] initial MPP regs: 21111111 01103311 00051100 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
[ 12.405156] final MPP regs: 21111111 00003311 00051100 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
[ 12.405600] Kirkwood PCIe port 0: link up
[ 12.405607] PCI: bus0 uses PCIe port 0
[ 12.405690] PCI host bridge to bus 0000:00
[ 12.405704] pci_bus 0000:00: root bus resource [mem 0xe0000000-0xe7ffffff]
[ 12.405713] pci_bus 0000:00: root bus resource [io 0x1000-0xffff]
[ 12.405721] pci_bus 0000:00: No busn resource found for root bus, will use [bus 00-ff]
[ 12.405750] pci 0000:00:00.0: [11ab:6282] type 00 class 0x058000
[ 12.405770] pci 0000:00:00.0: reg 0x10: [mem 0xf1000000-0xf10fffff 64bit pref]
[ 12.405782] pci 0000:00:00.0: reg 0x18: [mem 0x00000000-0x1fffffff]
[ 12.405815] pci 0000:00:00.0: supports D1 D2
[ 12.405912] pci 0000:00:01.0: [1033:0194] type 00 class 0x0c0330
[ 12.405942] pci 0000:00:01.0: reg 0x10: [mem 0x90000000-0x90001fff 64bit]
[ 12.406041] pci 0000:00:01.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot
[ 12.406148] PCI: bus0: Fast back to back transfers disabled
[ 12.406159] pci_bus 0000:00: busn_res: [bus 00-ff] end is updated to 00
[ 12.406184] pci 0000:00:01.0: BAR 0: assigned [mem 0xe0000000-0xe0001fff 64bit]
[ 12.408415] bio: create slab <bio-0> at 0
[ 12.408718] vgaarb: loaded
[ 12.408866] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
[ 12.408909] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
[ 12.408982] usbcore: registered new device driver usb
[ 12.409484] Switched to clocksource orion_clocksource
[ 12.423426] NET: Registered protocol family 2
[ 12.423928] TCP established hash table entries: 4096 (order: 3, 32768 bytes)
[ 12.424025] TCP bind hash table entries: 4096 (order: 2, 16384 bytes)
[ 12.424075] TCP: Hash tables configured (established 4096 bind 4096)
[ 12.424123] TCP: reno registered
[ 12.424133] UDP hash table entries: 256 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)
[ 12.424152] UDP-Lite hash table entries: 256 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)
[ 12.424304] NET: Registered protocol family 1
[ 12.424529] RPC: Registered named UNIX socket transport module.
[ 12.424537] RPC: Registered udp transport module.
[ 12.424542] RPC: Registered tcp transport module.
[ 12.424547] RPC: Registered tcp NFSv4.1 backchannel transport module.
[ 12.424624] PCI: CLS 32 bytes, default 32
[ 12.424850] NetWinder Floating Point Emulator V0.97 (double precision)
[ 12.425273] audit: initializing netlink socket (disabled)
[ 12.425303] type=2000 audit(0.050:1): initialized
[ 12.425856] zbud: loaded
[ 12.425953] VFS: Disk quotas dquot_6.5.2
[ 12.425991] Dquot-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order 0, 4096 bytes)
[ 12.426258] NFS: Registering the id_resolver key type
[ 12.426298] Key type id_resolver registered
[ 12.426304] Key type id_legacy registered
[ 12.426316] Installing knfsd (copyright (C) 1996 okir@monad.swb.de).
[ 12.426427] jffs2: version 2.2. (NAND) (SUMMARY) © 2001-2006 Red Hat, Inc.
[ 12.426623] msgmni has been set to 1001
[ 12.427941] alg: No test for stdrng (krng)
[ 12.428005] Block layer SCSI generic (bsg) driver version 0.4 loaded (major 252)
[ 12.428014] io scheduler noop registered
[ 12.428019] io scheduler deadline registered
[ 12.428036] io scheduler cfq registered (default)
[ 12.428211] mv_xor mv_xor.0: Marvell shared XOR driver
[ 12.459546] mv_xor mv_xor.0: Marvell XOR: ( xor cpy )
[ 12.499520] mv_xor mv_xor.0: Marvell XOR: ( xor cpy )
[ 12.499592] mv_xor mv_xor.1: Marvell shared XOR driver
[ 12.539521] mv_xor mv_xor.1: Marvell XOR: ( xor cpy )
[ 12.579519] mv_xor mv_xor.1: Marvell XOR: ( xor cpy )
[ 12.579707] Serial: 8250/16550 driver, 2 ports, IRQ sharing disabled
[ 12.600072] serial8250.0: ttyS0 at MMIO 0xf1012000 (irq = 33, base_baud = 12500000) is a 16550A
[ 13.261624] console [ttyS0] enabled
[ 13.265856] NAND device: Manufacturer ID: 0xec, Chip ID: 0xf1 (Samsung NAND 128MiB 3,3V 8-bit), 128MiB, page size: 2048, OOB size: 6 4
[ 13.277926] Scanning device for bad blocks
[ 13.370597] Bad eraseblock 796 at 0x000006380000
[ 13.380077] Bad eraseblock 840 at 0x000006900000
[ 13.405380] Creating 9 MTD partitions on "orion_nand":
[ 13.410575] 0x000000000000-0x000000100000 : "uboot"
[ 13.415642] 0x000000100000-0x000000180000 : "uboot_env"
[ 13.421066] 0x000000180000-0x000000200000 : "key_store"
[ 13.426467] 0x000000200000-0x000000280000 : "info"
[ 13.431458] 0x000000280000-0x000000c80000 : "etc"
[ 13.436326] 0x000000c80000-0x000001680000 : "kernel_1"
[ 13.441665] 0x000001680000-0x000004640000 : "rootfs1"
[ 13.446917] 0x000004640000-0x000005040000 : "kernel_2"
[ 13.452257] 0x000005040000-0x000008000000 : "rootfs2"
[ 13.457880] libphy: Fixed MDIO Bus: probed
[ 13.462021] ehci_hcd: USB 2.0 'Enhanced' Host Controller (EHCI) Driver
[ 13.468573] ehci-pci: EHCI PCI platform driver
[ 13.473089] ehci-orion: EHCI orion driver
[ 13.477156] orion-ehci orion-ehci.0: EHCI Host Controller
[ 13.482610] orion-ehci orion-ehci.0: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
[ 13.490304] orion-ehci orion-ehci.0: irq 19, io mem 0xf1050000
[ 13.509509] orion-ehci orion-ehci.0: USB 2.0 started, EHCI 1.00
[ 13.515563] usb usb1: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0002
[ 13.522393] usb usb1: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 13.529652] usb usb1: Product: EHCI Host Controller
[ 13.534551] usb usb1: Manufacturer: Linux 3.12.0-kirkwood-tld-3 ehci_hcd
[ 13.541292] usb usb1: SerialNumber: orion-ehci.0
[ 13.546249] hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 13.550051] hub 1-0:1.0: 1 port detected
[ 13.554312] mousedev: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice
[ 13.869520] usb 1-1: new high-speed USB device number 2 using orion-ehci
[ 14.020934] usb 1-1: New USB device found, idVendor=05e3, idProduct=0608
[ 14.027675] usb 1-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=1, SerialNumber=0
[ 14.034855] usb 1-1: Product: USB2.0 Hub
[ 14.039257] hub 1-1:1.0: USB hub found
[ 14.043307] hub 1-1:1.0: 4 ports detected
[ 14.569502] rtc-mv rtc-mv: internal RTC not ticking
[ 14.574470] i2c /dev entries driver
[ 14.578373] orion_gpio_is_valid: invalid GPIO 12
[ 14.583502] drop_monitor: Initializing network drop monitor service
[ 14.590022] TCP: cubic registered
[ 14.593350] NET: Registered protocol family 17
[ 14.597869] Key type dns_resolver registered
[ 14.602496] registered taskstats version 1
[ 14.607160] drivers/rtc/hctosys.c: unable to open rtc device (rtc0)
[ 14.613752] Waiting for root device /dev/sda2...
#!/bin/sh ##### # Created By: Jason Plum <jplum@archlinuxarm.org> # Prepared for: Arch Linux ARM # ---------- # Automation to convert NSA-325 to Arch Linux ARM on /dev/sda # : /dev/sda is sata port 1, left side of enclosure. ##### echo "Automatic Installation of Arch Linux ARM" ### # setup u-boot environment echo "- set bootloader" fw_setenv arcNumber 4495 fw_setenv mainlineLinux yes fw_setenv bootargs_stock 'console=ttyS0,115200 mtdparts=nand_mtd:0x100000(uboot),0x80000(uboot_env),0x80000(key_store),0x80000(info),0xA00000(etc),0xA00000(kernel_1),0x2FC0000(rootfs1),0xA00000(kernel_2),0x2FC0000(rootfs2) root=/dev/nfs rw init=/init' fw_setenv bootcmd_stock 'setenv bootargs $(bootargs_stock); nand read.e $(loadaddr) $(kernel_addr) 0xA00000; bootm $(loadadr)' fw_setenv bootargs_linux 'console=ttyS0,115200 mtdparts=nand_mtd:0x100000(uboot),0x80000(uboot_env),0x80000(key_store),0x80000(info),0xA00000(etc),0xA00000(kernel_1),0x2FC0000(rootfs1),0xA00000(kernel_2),0x2FC0000(rootfs2) root=/dev/sda2 rw rootwait loglevel=8' fw_setenv bootcmd_linux 'setenv bootargs $(bootargs_linux); ide reset; ext2load ide 0:1 $(loadaddr) /uImage; bootm $(loadaddr)' #ArchLinuxArmBoot#fw_setenv bootargs_linux 'console=ttyS0,115200 mtdparts=nand_mtd:0x100000(uboot),0x80000(uboot_env),0x80000(key_store),0x80000(info),0xA00000(etc),0xA00000(kernel_1),0x2FC0000(rootfs1),0xA00000(kernel_2),0x2FC0000(rootfs2) root=LABEL=rootfs loglevel=8' #ArchLinuxArmBoot#fw_setenv bootcmd_linux 'setenv bootargs $(bootargs_linux); usb reset; ext2load usb 0:1 $(loadaddr) /boot/uImage; ext2load usb 0:1 0x01100000 /boot/uInitrd; bootm $(loadaddr) 0x01100000' fw_setenv to_stock "setenv mainlineLinux no; setenv bootcmd \'run bootcmd_stock\'; saveenv; reset" fw_setenv to_linux "setenv mainlineLinux yes; setenv bootcmd \'run bootcmd_linux\'; saveenv; reset" ### # setup the partitions on the disk (sdb) # : 16M 1st partition, ext2/3 echo "- parition sdb" fdisk /dev/sdb <<EOF o n p 1 +100M n p 2 p w EOF echo " * pause for ioctl to re-sync partitions" sleep 5 ### # make filesystems echo "- make filesystems" # ext2 makes u-boot happy. mkfs.ext2 -L "boot" /dev/sdb1 # stock does not know how to make ext4! mkfs.ext3 -L "rootfs" /dev/sdb2 ### # make dirs & mount echo "- mount destination" mkdir -p /tmp/boot mount -t ext2 /dev/sdb1 /tmp/boot mkdir -p /tmp/rootfs mount -t ext3 /dev/sdb2 /tmp/rootfs ### # prepare the system # extract the rootfs echo "- extract rootfs" tar xzf /Stuff/debian/Debian-3.12.0-kirkwood-tld-3-rootfs-bodhi.tgz -C /tmp/rootfs/ # copy the uImage to the boot partition echo "- prepare boot partition" cp -aR /tmp/rootfs/boot/* /tmp/boot/ # always make sure you're sync'd! sync ### # prepare for first boot # set the bootcmd to run the steps to convert. fw_setenv bootcmd 'run to_linux' ### # we're done here echo "Please reboot system" sync # reboot