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Re: Etch install report on Indy R4000-PC



On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 05:20:07PM +0200, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> >>>>> "Martin" == Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> writes:
> 
> Martin> Isn't this just a matter of the Indy PROM not being able to
> Martin> load a 64 bit kernel, so you need to convert it with objdump?
> 
> Kernel seems to load fine (at least arcsboot says so) :
> 
> <quote>
> arcsboot: ARCS Linux ext2fs loader 0.3.8.7
> 
> Loading v2.6.16 from scsi(0)disk(1)rdisk(0)partition(0)
> Allocated 0x38 bytes for segments
> Loading 64-bit executable
> Loading program segment 1 at 0x88004000, offset=0x0 4000, size = 0x03ef086
> [actual loading, skipped]
> Starting ELF64 kernel
> </quote>
> 
> Then nothing happends, and a reset is needed to get the machine back
> to life.

IIRC the entry point is mentioned in the part you skipped, it might
help to know it.


Thiemo



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