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ARM – Vim3-Pro – with EFI and Fedora 33..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on January 5, 2021 by RGJanuary 5, 2021

Recently acquired one of the Khadas VIM3-Pro arm64 SoCs, and was impressed with the level of documentation available.. Unfortunately – as is so often the case – this was all relentlessly Ubuntu-focussed, with a semi-proprietary kernel based on the 4.X kernel tree.. At least the U-Boot version was fairly recent, and appeared to support EFI etc.. The … Continue reading →

Posted in aarch64, arm, ARM64, Fedora, Hacks, hardware, kernel, Linux / ARM, U-Boot, UEFI | Tagged arm64, efi, fedora 33, khadas, success, u-boot, vim3-pro | 1 Reply

Fedora – Fun with ZRAM..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on September 4, 2020 by RGSeptember 4, 2020

Fedora 33 will be using ZRAM as standard for swap, rather than a partition or swapfile on disk.    I had no problem with this on a new F33 install (Odroid H2Plus) but after upgrading an existing Fedora 32 system it refused to initialise, and ‘/dev/zram0‘ did not exist.    Research revealed that the documentation for much of this … Continue reading →

Posted in alpha release, boot, Fedora, fix, Hacks, kernel, Linux, Opinion | Tagged /dev/zram0 missing, fedora 33, fix, old config, swap, upgrade, zram | Leave a reply

ARM64 – Fedora 33 Pre-release Kernel Boot Problem – and Workaround..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on August 26, 2020 by RGAugust 26, 2020

I have been testing Fedora 33 pre-release, and on x86_64 it seems relatively stable (usual caveats…) but on arm64 systems (Odroid N2 and Pi4) I found that after compiling a new kernel (5.8.3), the system booted, but login was impossible, and screen output was missing  (uart/console was OK). Kernels compiled with Fedora 32 all booted OK, and … Continue reading →

Posted in aarch64, ARM64, boot, compilation, Crash and Burn.., Fedora, Hacks, kernel, Linux / ARM, Odroid N2, Opinion | Tagged arm64, boot problem, cross-compile, fedora 33, kernel 5.8.3, login imposssible, modules not loading, timeout, workaround, x86_64 ok | Leave a reply
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