RZ-G/RZ-G2 BSP Porting Ubuntu

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Specification

Target Ubuntu OS Version: 20.04, 18.04

Target reference board: RZ/G2L,/G2LC,/G2UL SMARC

Host PC Environment: Ubuntu20.04

Ubuntu Filesystem Building

Install QEMU

Run below command on Host Ubuntu PC

sudo apt-get install qemu-user-static

Download Required Files

Select the package to download based on the desired file system

Download ubuntu-base-20.04.4-base-arm64 wget https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntubase/releases/20.04/release/ubuntu-base-20.04.4-base-arm64.tar.gz Download ubuntu-base-18.04.5-base-arm64 wget http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntubase/releases/18.04.5/release/ubuntu-base-18.04.5-basearm64.tar.gz

Prepare Files

In the following example, please replace "version" as below name as you need

ubuntu-base-20.04.4-base-arm64： 20.04.4

ubuntu-base-18.04.5-base-arm64： 18.04.5 

Initial preparation

mkdir root tar -xpf ubuntu-base-<version>-base-arm64.tar.gz -C root cp /usr/bin/qemu-aarch64-static ./root/usr/bin/ cp -b /etc/resolv.conf root/etc/resolv.conf

Create a new script file

vim ch-mount.sh #!/bin/bash function mnt() { echo "MOUNTING" sudo mount -t proc /proc ${2}proc sudo mount -t sysfs /sys ${2}sys sudo mount -o bind /dev ${2}dev sudo chroot ${2} } function umnt() { echo "UNMOUNTING" sudo umount ${2}proc sudo umount ${2}sys sudo umount ${2}dev } if [ "$1" == "-m" ] && [ -n "$2" ] ; then mnt $1 $2 elif [ "$1" == "-u" ] && [ -n "$2" ]; then umnt $1 $2 else echo "" echo "Either 1'st, 2'nd or both parameters were missing" echo "" echo "1'st parameter can be one of these: -m(mount) OR -u(umount)" echo "2'nd parameter is the full path of rootfs directory(with trailing '/')" echo "" echo "For example: ch-mount -m /media/sdcard/" echo "" echo 1st parameter : ${1} echo 2nd parameter : ${2} fi

Configure Filesystem

Enter Filesystem

chmod +x ch-mount.sh
./ch-mount.sh -m root/
chmod -R 777 /tmp

Install required software

apt-get install \
language-pack-en-base \
sudo \
ssh \
net-tools \
network-manager \
iputils-ping \
rsyslog \
bash-completion \
htop \
resolvconf \
dialog \
vim

Add users

Plesae replace the <name> with your user name

useradd -s '/bin/bash' -m -G adm,sudo <name> passwd <name> passwd root chown -R root:root /bin/su chmod u+s /bin/su

Configure UART

vim /etc/init.d/ttyS0.conf

start on stopped rc or RUNLEVEL=[12345] stop on RUNLEVEL [!12345] respawn exec /sbin/getty -L 115200 ttyLP0 vt102

Exit FileSystem

exit
./ch-mount.sh -u

packaged FileSystem

cd root
tar -cjf rootfs.tar.bz2 ./*

Deploy FileSystem to SD Card

Prepare a SD card with ext4 partition: Learning/Linux#Partitioning and Formatting an SD Card

extract ubuntu .bz2 package to SD card

Sudo tar -xvf rootfs.tar.gz -C /media/xxx/rootfs

Install Wayland, Wayland-Protocols and Weston

Environment Setup

network setup

ifconfig eth0 10.232.162.111 netmask 255.255.255.0 up route add default gw 10.232.162.250 echo "nameserver 8.8.8.8" >> /etc/resolv.conf echo "nameserver 8.8.4.4" >> /etc/resolv.conf

install required packages

sudo apt-get install pkg-config sudo apt install ninja-build cmake git python3-pip kmod sudo apt install libffi-dev libxml2 libxml2-dev graphviz doxygen xsltproc xmlto xdot libxkbcommon-dev libpixman-1-dev libinput-dev sudo apt-get install libcairo-dev glib-2.0 libpango1.0-dev libjpeg-dev libwebp-dev libegl-mesa0 libsystemd-dev libgles2-mesa libgles2-mesa-dev libpam0g-dev libgbm-dev libx11-xcb-dev freerdp2-dev liblcms2-dev libx11-xcb-dev libcolord-dev libxcb-xkb1 libpipewire-0.2-dev libdbus-1-dev libxcb-xkb-dev libdrm-dev sudo pip3 install --user meson -i https://pypi.mirrors.ustc.edu.cn/simple/

Compile and install Wayland

Copy the Wayland 1.18.0 source code from VLP Yocto build folder to SD card.

i.e. build/tmp/work/aarch64-poky-linux/wayland/1.18.0-r0/wayland-1.18.0/

Enter the wayland-1.18.0 folder on SD card Run below command on Reference Board

export WLD=/usr export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$WLD/lib/aarch64-linux-gnu export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$WLD/lib/aarch64-linuxgnu/pkgconfig/:$WLD/share/pkgconfig/ export PATH=$WLD/bin:$PATH sudo /root/.local/bin/meson build/ --prefix=$WLD --libdir=$WLD/lib/aarch64-linux-gnu --sysconfdir=/etc sudo ninja -C build/ sudo ninja -C build/ install

Compile and install Wayland-protocol

Copy the wayland-protocol1.20.0 source code from VLP Yocto build folder to SD card.

i.e. build/tmp/work/aarch64-poky-linux/wayland-protocols/1.20-r0/wayland-protocols-1.20/

Enter the wayland-protocols-1.20 folder on SD card Run below command on Reference Board

./configure -- prefix=$WLD libdir=$WLD/lib/aarch64-linux-gnu sudo make install