[subexp-daq] NURDLIB: - how to check which version is installed and how to update to the most recent version

[Håkan T Johansson]

Hi Günter,

On Wed, 10 Jan 2024, Weber, Guenter Dr. wrote:

> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> 
> the old "./find_firmware.pl" was working. This is the output:
> 
> 
> a1729cda ../ver/rimfaxe0_trlo/rfx0_defs.h
> 0866c243 ../ver/rimfaxe1_trlo/rfx1_defs.h
> 5e8f5ef4 ../ver/tridi1_trlo/tridi_defs.h
> 6e4ba1a9 ../ver/vulom4_trlo/trlo_defs.h
> 68f8955e ../ver/vulom4_trlo_all_in/trlo_all_in_defs.h
> af33ed35 ../ver/vulom4_trlo_big/trlo_big_defs.h
> 1409285e ../ver/vulom4b_trlo/trlo_defs.h
> d374466d ../fw/tridi1_trlo/tridi_defs.h
> d96ffc88 ../fw/vulom4_trlo/trlo_defs.h
> 5b298165 ../fw/vulom4_trlo_all_in/trlo_all_in_defs.h
> 6f28c0f8 ../fw/vulom4_trlo_big/trlo_big_defs.h
> fa5020ea ../fw/vulom4_trlo_led/trlo_defs.h
> 426cb99c ../fw/vulom4b_trlo/trlo_defs.h
> MKDIR   fw_a1729cda_rfx0  # ../ver/rimfaxe0_trlo/rfx0_defs.h
> SYMLINK fw_a1729cda_rfx0/rfx0_defs.h -> ../../ver/rimfaxe0_trlo/rfx0_defs.h
> MKDIR   fw_0866c243_rfx1  # ../ver/rimfaxe1_trlo/rfx1_defs.h
> SYMLINK fw_0866c243_rfx1/rfx1_defs.h -> ../../ver/rimfaxe1_trlo/rfx1_defs.h
> MKDIR   fw_5e8f5ef4_tridi  # ../ver/tridi1_trlo/tridi_defs.h
> SYMLINK fw_5e8f5ef4_tridi/tridi_defs.h -> ../../ver/tridi1_trlo/tridi_defs.h
> MKDIR   fw_6e4ba1a9_trlo  # ../ver/vulom4_trlo/trlo_defs.h
> SYMLINK fw_6e4ba1a9_trlo/trlo_defs.h -> ../../ver/vulom4_trlo/trlo_defs.h
> SYMLINK fw_1409285e_trlo -> fw_6e4ba1a9_trlo
> MKDIR   fw_68f8955e_trlo_all_in  # ../ver/vulom4_trlo_all_in/trlo_all_in_defs.h
> SYMLINK fw_68f8955e_trlo_all_in/trlo_all_in_defs.h -> ../../ver/vulom4_trlo_all_in/trlo_all_in_defs.h
> MKDIR   fw_af33ed35_trlo_big  # ../ver/vulom4_trlo_big/trlo_big_defs.h
> SYMLINK fw_af33ed35_trlo_big/trlo_big_defs.h -> ../../ver/vulom4_trlo_big/trlo_big_defs.h
> MKDIR   fw_d374466d_tridi  # ../fw/tridi1_trlo/tridi_defs.h
> SYMLINK fw_d374466d_tridi/tridi_defs.h -> ../../fw/tridi1_trlo/tridi_defs.h
> MKDIR   fw_d96ffc88_trlo  # ../fw/vulom4_trlo/trlo_defs.h
> SYMLINK fw_d96ffc88_trlo/trlo_defs.h -> ../../fw/vulom4_trlo/trlo_defs.h
> SYMLINK fw_426cb99c_trlo -> fw_d96ffc88_trlo
> SYMLINK fw_fa5020ea_trlo -> fw_d96ffc88_trlo
> MKDIR   fw_5b298165_trlo_all_in  # ../fw/vulom4_trlo_all_in/trlo_all_in_defs.h
> SYMLINK fw_5b298165_trlo_all_in/trlo_all_in_defs.h -> ../../fw/vulom4_trlo_all_in/trlo_all_in_defs.h
> MKDIR   fw_6f28c0f8_trlo_big  # ../fw/vulom4_trlo_big/trlo_big_defs.h
> SYMLINK fw_6f28c0f8_trlo_big/trlo_big_defs.h -> ../../fw/vulom4_trlo_big/trlo_big_defs.h
> 
> However, the compilation did end with an error:
> 
> 
> make[1]: Entering directory `/LynxOS/mbsusr/mbsdaq/mbsrun/rio4/2024_mcalstruck/trloii/trloctrl/fw_d96ffc88_trlo'
>    CC    bld_ppc-linux_4.2.2/src/trlo_check_version.o
>    CC    bld_ppc-linux_4.2.2/src/trlo_functions.o
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c: In function 'trlo_clear_config':
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c:144: error: 'trlo_setup_map' has no member named 'sync_check_start_mux'
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c:146: error: 'trlo_setup_map' has no member named 'sync_check_stop_mux'
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c: In function 'trlo_print_config':
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c:825: error: 'trlo_setup_map' has no member named 'sync_check_start_mux'
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c:829: error: 'trlo_setup_map' has no member named 'sync_check_stop_mux'
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c: In function 'trlo_print_trig_status':
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c:1155: error: 'trlo_output_map' has no member named 'trig_sync_check'
> make[1]: *** [bld_ppc-linux_4.2.2/src/trlo_functions.o] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/LynxOS/mbsusr/mbsdaq/mbsrun/rio4/2024_mcalstruck/trloii/trloctrl/fw_d96ffc88_trlo'
> 
> make[1]: Entering directory `/LynxOS/mbsusr/mbsdaq/mbsrun/rio4/2024_mcalstruck/trloii/trloctrl/fw_d374466d_tridi'
>    CC    bld_ppc-linux_4.2.2/src/tridi_check_version.o
>    CC    bld_ppc-linux_4.2.2/src/tridi_functions.o
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c: In function 'tridi_clear_config':
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c:144: error: 'tridi_setup_map' has no member named 'sync_check_start_mux'
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c:146: error: 'tridi_setup_map' has no member named 'sync_check_stop_mux'
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c: In function 'tridi_print_config':
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c:825: error: 'tridi_setup_map' has no member named 'sync_check_start_mux'
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c:829: error: 'tridi_setup_map' has no member named 'sync_check_stop_mux'
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c: In function 'tridi_print_trig_status':
> ../trlolib/src/trlo_functions.c:1155: error: 'tridi_output_map' has no member named 'trig_sync_check'
> make[1]: *** [bld_ppc-linux_4.2.2/src/tridi_functions.o] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/LynxOS/mbsusr/mbsdaq/mbsrun/rio4/2024_mcalstruck/trloii/trloctrl/fw_d374466d_tridi'
> make: *** [fw_d374466d_tridi_build] Error 2

That's what I feared.  The new code want something (sync_check_...) not in 
the older firmware...

> The fallback option is now to delete the new TRLOII folder and replace it with old one and then repeat the following steps?
> 
> 
> cd trloii
> make clean
> make
> cd trloctrl
> make fw_d96ffc88_trlo_build
>  make fw_d374466d_tridi_build
> 
> 
> Is this correct?

Yes.

There should then already be the trloii/fw/ directory, and the links that 
are created by find_firmware.pl


> I also looked for the "--addr=" and this is the result:

> ...

Ok.  I was too optimistic here.  I looked through the grep results, but 
nothing obvious.  Should be figurable by checking the old scripts and 
following them around.  Is a good way to see how things are done anyhow ;)

Cheers,
Håkan


> 
> 
> 
> Best greetings
> 
> Günter