Alpine @ VisionFive Test Report
System Version
3.20.0_alpha20231219 (edge)
Status
BASIC
Last Update
2025-06-04
Deepin VisionFive Test Report
Test Environment
System Information
- System Version: 3.20.0_alpha20231219 (edge)
- Download Link: https://dev.alpinelinux.org/~mps/riscv64/visionfive-v1-mmc.img.xz
- Reference Installation Document: https://arvanta.net/alpine/alpine-on-visionfive/
Hardware Information
- StarFive VisionFive
- Power Adapter
- A microSD Card
- A USB to UART Debugger
Installation Steps
Flashing Image
Use xz
to decompress the image.
Use dd
to flash the image to the microSD card.
xz -d visionfive-v1-mmc.img.xz
dd if=visionfive-v1-mmc.img of=/dev/<your-device>
Logging into the System
Log into system as root, without password.
Expected Results
The system should boot up normally and allow login through the onboard serial port.
Actual Results
The system should boot up normally and allow login through the onboard serial port.
Boot Log
Screen recording (from flash to login):
Welcome to Alpine Linux 3.20.0_alpha20231219 (edge)
Kernel 6.8.0-rc2-0-vf1 on an riscv64 (ttyS0)
[press ENTER to login]
localhost login: root (automatic login)
Welcome to Alpine!
The Alpine Wiki contains a large amount of how-to guides and general
information about administrating Alpine systems.
See <https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/>.
You can setup the system with the command: setup-alpine
You may change this message by editing /etc/motd.
localhost:~# cat /etc/os-release
NAME="Alpine Linux"
ID=alpine
VERSION_ID=3.20.0_alpha20231219
PRETTY_NAME="Alpine Linux edge"
HOME_URL="https://alpinelinux.org/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues"
localhost:~# uname -a
Linux localhost 6.8.0-rc2-0-vf1 #1-Alpine SMP PREEMPT Fri, 02 Feb 2024 18:42:11 +0000 riscv64 Linux
localhost:~# lscpu
Architecture: riscv64
Byte Order: Little Endian
CPU(s): 2
On-line CPU(s) list: 0,1
localhost:~#
Test Criteria
Successful: The actual result matches the expected result.
Failed: The actual result does not match the expected result.
Test Conclusion
Test successful.
Source: Support Matrix