Hi Alexander, sorry, but I'm using Wolfgang's (www.denx.de) kernel 2.4.20 from CVS for 8xx. I did not move to 2.6 yet because there was no reason (and Wolfgang does not support it yet, does not?).
-- Raphael Bossek > Hi Rafael, > > Do you run 2.6.10-rc3 on 8xx ? > If so - do you have any ideas with regards to my issue/problem ? > > Thanks, > Best Regards, > Alex > > -----Original Message----- > From: Povolotsky, Alexander > Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 12:24 PM > To: linuxppc-embedded at ozlabs.org > Subject: 2.6.10-rc3 for 8xx booting "load_kernel(...)" function problem > vs configuring and initializing serial console ? > > Hi, > > with > > CONFIG_CMDLINE_BOOL=y > CONFIG_CMDLINE="console=ttyCPM0 panic=3 root=/dev/ram" > ... > CONFIG_VT=y > CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y > CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE=y > CONFIG_SERIAL_NONSTANDARD=y > # CONFIG_COMPUTONE is not set > # CONFIG_ROCKETPORT is not set > # CONFIG_CYCLADES is not set > # CONFIG_DIGIEPCA is not set > # CONFIG_DIGI is not set > # CONFIG_MOXA_INTELLIO is not set > # CONFIG_MOXA_SMARTIO is not set > # CONFIG_SYNCLINKMP is not set > # CONFIG_N_HDLC is not set > # CONFIG_RISCOM8 is not set > # CONFIG_SPECIALIX is not set > # CONFIG_SX is not set > # CONFIG_RIO is not set > # CONFIG_STALDRV is not set > > # > # Serial drivers > # > # CONFIG_SERIAL_8250 is not set > > # > # Non-8250 serial port support > # > CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE=y > CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE=y > CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM=y > CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_CONSOLE=y > CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_SCC1=y > CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_SCC2=y > # CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_SCC3 is not set > # CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_SCC4 is not set > # CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_SMC1 is not set > # CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_SMC2 is not set > CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y > CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS=y > CONFIG_LEGACY_PTY_COUNT=256in my .config file, > > still somehow in 2.6.10-rc3 (for 8xx) the "load_kernel(...)" function in > the > ./arch/ppc/boot/simple/misc-embedded.c is not getting called during the > boot ? (I think ...) ... or serial is not getting initialiazed correctly > within this function > when "serial_init(...)" function is called within it ?... > > (no JTAG emulator debugging is available to me on this board ...) > > **********On Linux 2.4.26 I used to see during the boot:********* > > (M)odify any of this or (C)ontinue? [M] C > Updating parameter storage. This may take a while... > Done writing in Storage Area > Starting Application from bank 1 > Done > > ********(then from load_kernel() I would see)********** > loaded at: 00180000 0035622C > board data at: 0035313C 0035317C > relocated to: 001852CC 0018530C > zimage at: 001857F9 00226057 > initrd at: 00227000 00352ADF > avail ram: 00357000 02000000 > > Linux/PPC load: panic=3 root=/dev/ram > Uncompressing Linux...done. > initrd moved: 00400000 0052BADF > Now booting the kernel > Running from bank 1 > Selecting default root device 1f04 > Linux version 2.4.26 (apovolot at localhost.localdomain) (gcc version 3.4.1) > #2 > Fri Dec 10 13:37:12 EST 2004 > ..... > > ********On 2.6.10-rc3 nothing "happens" (and then it is just getting > reexecuted) after I see: Done *********** > > Any ideas ? > -- Psssst! Mit GMX Handyrechnung senken: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/mail 100 FreeSMS/Monat (GMX TopMail), 50 (GMX ProMail), 10 (GMX FreeMail)
