Manual
Software Setup
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# make
The generated firmware file is located here: [OCTEON_SDK]/bootloader/u-boot/u-boot-
octeon_kontron_t5311.bin
5.1.4.3 Building Linux Kernel and Root File System
Go to OCTEON SDL linux directory:
# cd [OCTEON_SDK]/linux
Build linux kernel and rootfs file system:
# make kernel
Without debug symbols:
# make strip
The generated firmware file is located here: [OCTEON_SDK]/linux/kernel2.6/linux/vmlinux.64
5.1.5 Access To NFS Share From Cavium Embedded Linux
There is no portmap included in Cavium embedded Linux. To mount NFS share you need to disable the locking
mechanism with the -o arguments, here is an example:
# mount -o nolock [SHARE_ADDRESS] [MOUNT_POINT]
5.1.6 Cavium Ethernet Logical Names
The following table represents the logical Linux network interfaces related to their physical Cavium NPU
connection (QLM):
Cavium physical interfaces (QLM) Linux logical name(s)
RXAUI/QLM0 xaui0, xaui1
DXAUI/QLM2 xaui2
SGMII/QLM3 eth0, eth1, eth2, eth3
XAUI/QLM4 xaui3