Display problems with Debian install on Imac G5 ppc64
After upgrading a new install of debian on an 17" Imac-G5, the terminal
output while booting freezes after:
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight syslogd 1.5.0#5: restart.
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: klogd 1.5.0#5, log source = /proc/kmsg
started.
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] DART table allocated at:
c00000005f000000
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Using PowerMac machine
description
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Page orders: linear mapping = 24,
virtual = 12, io = 12, vmemmap = 24
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Found initrd at
0xc000000001c00000:0xc00000000256b400
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Found U4 memory controller & host
bridge @ 0xf8000000 revision: 0x42
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Mapped at 0xd000080080000000
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Found a Shasta mac-io controller,
rev: 0, mapped at 0xd000080080041000
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] PowerMac motherboard: iMac G5
(iSight)
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] DART IOMMU initialized for U4
type chipset
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] console [udbg0] enabled
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] CPU maps initialized for 1 thread
per core
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] (thread shift is 0)
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Starting Linux PPC64 #1 SMP Sat
Mar 14 07:05:27 UTC 2009
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000]
-----------------------------------------------------
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] ppc64_pft_size = 0x0
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] physicalMemorySize = 0x60000000
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] htab_address = 0xc00000005c000000
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] htab_hash_mask = 0x3ffff
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000]
-----------------------------------------------------
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpu
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Linux version 2.6.26-1-powerpc64
(Debian 2.6.26-13lenny2) (dannf@debian.org) (gcc version 4.1.3 20080704
(prerelease) (Debian 4.1.2-25)) #1 SMP Sat Mar 14 07:05:27 UTC 2009
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] [boot]0012 Setup Arch
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Top of RAM: 0x60000000, Total
RAM: 0x60000000
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Memory hole size: 0MB
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Entering add_active_range(0, 0,
393216) 0 entries of 256 used
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Found U4-PCIE PCI host bridge.
Firmware bus number: 0->255
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] PCI host bridge /pci@0,f0000000
ranges:
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] MEM
0x00000000f1000000..0x00000000f1ffffff -> 0x00000000f1000000
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] IO
0x00000000f0000000..0x00000000f07fffff -> 0x0000000000000000
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] MEM
0x0000000090000000..0x000000009fffffff -> 0x0000000090000000
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Can't get bus-range for
/ht@0,f2000000, assume bus 0
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Found U3-HT PCI host bridge.
Firmware bus number: 0->239
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] PCI host bridge /ht@0,f2000000
(primary) ranges:
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] SMU: Driver 0.7 (c) 2005 Benjamin
Herrenschmidt, IBM Corp.
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] nvram: Checking bank 0...
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] nvram: gen0=442, gen1=441
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] nvram: Active bank is: 0
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] nvram: OF partition at 0x410
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] nvram: XP partition at 0x1020
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] nvram: NR partition at 0x1120
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Zone PFN ranges:
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] DMA 0 -> 393216
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Normal 393216 -> 393216
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Movable zone start PFN for each
node
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] early_node_map[1] active PFN
ranges
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] 0: 0 -> 393216
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] On node 0 totalpages: 393216
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] DMA zone: 5376 pages used for
memmap
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] DMA zone: 0 pages reserved
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] DMA zone: 387840 pages, LIFO
batch:31
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Normal zone: 0 pages used for
memmap
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Movable zone: 0 pages used for
memmap
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] [boot]0015 Setup Done
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Built 1 zonelists in Node order,
mobility grouping on. Total pages: 387840
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Policy zone: DMA
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Kernel command line:
root=/dev/sda3 ro
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] mpic: Setting up MPIC " MPIC 1 "
version 1.2 at f8040000, max 4 CPUs
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] mpic: ISU size: 124, shift: 7,
mask: 7f
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] mpic: Initializing for 124
sources
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] mpic: Setting up HT PICs
workarounds for U3/U4
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] mpic: - HT:01.0 [0x90] vendor
106b device 0053 has 86 irqs
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] Failed to map cascade IRQ
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] PID hash table entries: 4096
(order: 12, 32768 bytes)
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] time_init: decrementer frequency
= 33.333333 MHz
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] time_init: processor frequency =
1899.999996 MHz
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] clocksource: timebase
mult[7800001] shift[22] registered
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000000] clockevent: decrementer mult[888]
shift[16] cpu[0]
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.000988] Console: colour dummy device
80x25
Apr 30 13:40:14 isight kernel: [ 0.001814] console handover: boot [udbg0] ->
real [tty0]
The machine continues to boot and in the end is accessable with ssh, xorg
however is not able to display anything.
Anyone seen this problem?
Roel Wagenaar
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Roel Wagenaar,
Timmerman-aannemer,
Tel.: 0513-789900.
If a turtle doesn't have a shell, is it homeless or naked?
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