Re: MIPS kernel snapshots - 2.6.30-rc8

[Mark Mason <mmason@upwardaccess.com>]

Finally got back around to this....

console=ttyS0 does bad things. WIth console=duart0 it boots fine.

/Mark

On Sep 11, 2009, at 5:11 AM, Martin Michlmayr wrote:

> * Mark Mason <mmason@upwardaccess.com> [2009-09-09 20:09]:
> > For the BCM1480, what is the expected Sibyl fragment? Using the one  
> > that
> > I normally use for kernels built from linux-mips.git, output hangs at
> > the console handover. I can't tell how much farther (if any) the  
> > kernel
> > is getting:
>
> Do you pass console=duart0 or console=ttyS0 to the kernel?  The latter
> is required these days (but that should be the same for linux- 
> mips.git).
> Anyway, I don't have such hardware anymore, so I cannot comment.
>
> Thomas, can you check if a Debian kernel boots on the BigSur or
> whether we need some patches or config changes?
>
> Thanks.
>
> > [    0.000000]     0: 0x000c0000 -> 0x000cffff
> > [CPU1]
> > [cpu1]
> > [CPU2]
> > [cpu2]
> > [CPU3]
> > [    0.000000] Detected 3 available secondary CPU(s)
> > cp[    0.000000] Built 1 zonelists in Zone order, mobility grouping  
> > on.
> > Total pages: 250120
> > [    0.000000] Kernel command line: root=/dev/nfs ip=any
> > nfsroot=192.168.1.7:/ho
> > me/mason/debian-root
> > [    0.000000] Primary instruction cache 32kB, VIVT, 4-way,  
> > linesize 32
> > bytes.
> > [    0.000000] Primary data cache 32kB, 4-way, PIPT, no aliases,
> > linesize 32 byt
> > es
> > [    0.000000]
> > NR_IRQS:128
> > [    0.000000] PID hash table entries: 4096 (order: 12, 32768
> > bytes)
> > [    0.000000] Console: colour dummy device
> > 80x25
> > [    0.000000] console handover: boot [early0] -> real
> > [tty0]
> >
> >
> > > You can find the kernel packages at
> > > http://people.debian.org/~tbm/mips/kernel/r13723/
> > >
> > > --
> > > Martin Michlmayr
> > > http://www.cyrius.com/
>
> --
> Martin Michlmayr
> http://www.cyrius.com/
>
>
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