Hello,
I have ordered Carambola2 again, and i see a drastic change in the latest Carambola2 board.
Following is log of my old carambola2
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0.000 0.000: U-Boot 1.1.4-g33f82657-dirty (Sep 16 2013 - 16:09:28)
0.000 0.000:
0.000 0.000: =====================================
0.000 0.000: CARAMBOLA2 v1.0 (AR9331) U-boot
0.000 0.000:
http://www.8devices.com/0.000 0.000: -------------------------------------
0.112 0.112: DRAM: 64 MB0.176 0.064: Flash: 16 MB
0.734 0.558: Net: eth0, eth1
0.734 0.000: =====================================
0.734 0.000:
1.760 1.026: Hit ESC key to stop autoboot: 0
1.760 0.000: ## Booting image at 9f050000 ...
1.760 0.000: Image Name: MIPS OpenWrt Linux-3.7.9
1.760 0.000: Created: 2014-05-21 5:36:42 UTC
1.760 0.000: Image Type: MIPS Linux Kernel Image (lzma compressed)
1.760 0.000: Data Size: 911859 Bytes = 890.5 kB
1.760 0.000: Load Address: 80060000
1.760 0.000: Entry Point: 80060000
2.880 1.120: Uncompressing Kernel Image ... OK
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Following is the log of new carambola2
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0.000 0.000:
0.000 0.000: U-Boot 1.1.4-g6452b07f-dirty (Jun 13 2013 - 15:49:24)
0.000 0.000:
0.000 0.000: =====================================
0.000 0.000: CARAMBOLA2 v1.0 (AR9331) U-boot
0.000 0.000:
http://www.8devices.com/0.000 0.000: -------------------------------------
2.320 2.320: DRAM: 64 MB2.384 0.064: Flash: 16 MB
2.933 0.549: Net: eth0, eth1
2.933 0.000: =====================================
2.933 0.000:
3.959 1.026: Hit ESC key to stop autoboot: 0
3.959 0.000: ## Booting image at 9f050000 ...
3.959 0.000: Image Name: MIPS OpenWrt Linux-3.7.9
3.959 0.000: Created: 2014-05-22 6:04:09 UTC
3.959 0.000: Image Type: MIPS Linux Kernel Image (lzma compressed)
3.959 0.000: Data Size: 911673 Bytes = 890.3 kB
3.959 0.000: Load Address: 80060000
3.959 0.000: Entry Point: 80060000
5.079 1.120: Uncompressing Kernel Image ... OK
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In new carambola we can see in red...it takes much more time then older one....
I am working on boot optimization and this is the hindernace.
How can i update uboot??