Yocto @ Star64 Test Report

System Version

Status

BASIC

Last Update

2025-07-13

Yocto Star64 Test Report

Test Environment

Operating System Information

Hardware Information

  • Pine64 Star64
  • A microSD card
  • DC 12V5A Barrel power adapter
  • A USB to UART Debugger (e.g., CH340, CH341, FT2232, etc.)
  • Three Dupont wires

Installation Steps

Flashing Image

After downloading, extract and flash the image (Plasma version as an example):

wget https://github.com/Fishwaldo/meta-pine64/releases/download/v2.1/star64-image-plasma-star64.wic.bz2
bzip2 -kd star64-image-plasma-star64.wic.bz2
sudo dd if=star64-image-plasma-star64.wic of=/dev/your/sdcard bs=1M status=progress

Logging into the System

Connect to the development board via the serial port or via GUI.

Expected Results

The development board outputs boot information normally.

Actual Results

The development board outputs boot information normally.

Boot Log

Starting kernel ...

clk u2_dw_i2c_clk_core already disabled
clk u2_dw_i2c_clk_apb already disabled
clk u5_dw_i2c_clk_core already disabled
clk u5_dw_i2c_clk_apb already disabled
[    0.091531] Initramfs unpacking failed: invalid magic at start of compressed archive
[    0.244231] L2CACHE: DataError @ 0x00000000.08040270
[    0.249128] L2CACHE: DataFail @ 0x00000000.08040074
[    0.822920] jh7110-sec 16000000.crypto: Unable to request sec_m dma channel in DMA channel
[    0.831143] jh7110-sec 16000000.crypto: Cannot initial dma chan
[    0.874439] debugfs: Directory '16008000.sec_dma' with parent 'dmaengine' already present!
[    0.888560] rtc-hym8563 2-0051: hctosys: unable to read the hardware clock
�[    1.398847] starfive-i2s 120b0000.i2stx_4ch0: designware: i2s master mode supported
[    1.407277] cdns-dsi 295d0000.mipi: starfive dsi bind end
[    6.711817] mailbox_test mailbox_client: invalid resource
[    6.717238] mailbox_test mailbox_client: invalid resource


PinIx 2.1 star64 hvc0

star64 login: PinIx 2.1 star64 ttyS0

star64 login: root
Password:
root@star64:~# uname -a
Linux star64 5.15.131 #1 SMP Thu Sep 21 04:12:12 UTC 2023 riscv64 riscv64 riscv64 GNU/Linux
root@star64:~# cat /etc/os-release
ID=pinix
NAME="PinIx"
VERSION="2.1 (pinix)"
VERSION_ID=2.1
PRETTY_NAME="PinIx 2.1 (pinix)"
DISTRO_CODENAME="pinix"
root@star64:~#

Test Criteria

Successful: The actual result matches the expected result.

Failed: The actual result does not match the expected result.

Test Conclusion

Test successful.