Re: Linux booting problem on Xilinx ppc

[Junqiang Hu <jqhu936@yahoo.com>]

And I checked the xparameters_ml300.h for the possible problem yet not
found...


Junqiang Hu wrote:
> 
> 
> Dear friends,
> 
>    I'm trying to run Linux in AvNet (Memec) Xilinx-XC2VP50-EVKT-FF1152
>  board.  The Linux version I'm using is 2.4; the cross-compiler is
> gcc-4.1.0, glibc 2.3.6.  When booting the kernel, it shows:
>       loaded at:     00400000 004B51E4
>       board data at: 00000000 00000018
>       relocated to:  0040526C 00405284
>       zimage at:     00405B2B 004B177C
>       avail ram:     004B6000 60000000
> 
>       Linux/PPC load: console=ttyS0,9600 root=/dev/xsysace/disc0/part3 rw
>       Uncompressing Linux...done.
>       Now booting the kernel
> 
> Then it hangs. First it seems to me that the "avail ram" is not correct,
> since I configured only 32MB SDRAM.  Moreover, if it's first powered on,
> the end address of "avail ram" would be FFD9FBED. Then I tried to
> investigate the problem using xmd.  When  launched, it says:
> 
>   Processor(s) in System ::
> 
>   PowerPC405(1) : ppc405_0
>   Address Map for Processor ppc405_0
>     (0x00000000-0x01ffffff) Infineon_Mobile_SDRAM_HYB25L128160AC_8plb
>     (0x40600000-0x4060ffff) RS232 plb->plb2opb->opb
>     (0x41200000-0x4120ffff) opb_intc_0    plb->plb2opb->opb
>     (0x41800000-0x4180ffff) SysACE_CompactFlash   plb->plb2opb->opb
>     (0x41c00000-0x41c0ffff) opb_timer_1   plb->plb2opb->opb
>     (0x80200000-0x8020ffff) RS232_1       plb
>     (0x80400000-0x8040ffff) Broadcom_BCM5221_Ethernet_Transceiver plb
>     (0xfffe0000-0xffffffff) plb_bram_if_cntlr_1   plb
> 
>   PowerPC405(2) : ppc405_1
>   Address Map for Processor ppc405_1
> 
>   Connecting to cable (Parallel Port - LPT1).
>   Checking cable driver.
>    Driver windrvr6.sys version = 7.0.0.0. LPT base address = 0378h.
>    ECP base address = 0778h.
>   Cable connection established.
>   INFO:MDT - Assumption: Selected Device 2 for debugging.
> 
>   JTAG chain configuration
>   --------------------------------------------------
>   Device   ID Code        IR Length    Part Name
>    1       0a001093           8        System_ACE
>    2       0129e093          14        XC2VP50
> 
>   XMD: Connected to PowerPC target. Processor Version No : 0x200108a0
>   Address mapping for accessing special PowerPC features from XMD/GDB:
>       I-Cache (Data)  :  Disabled
>       I-Cache (Tag)   :  Disabled
>       D-Cache (Data)  :  Disabled
>       D-Cache (Tag)   :  Disabled
>       ISOCM           :  Start Address  -  0xfffe0000, Size - 131072 bytes
>       TLB             :  Disabled
>       DCR             :  Disabled
>  
>   Connected to "ppc" target. id = 0
>   Starting GDB server for "ppc" target (id = 0) at TCP port no 1234
> 
> Then I download the Linux kernel using dow, and the following message
>  appears:
> 
>   WARNING: Attempted to read location: 0xfffffffc. Reading ISOCM memory
>  not supported
>         section, .text: 0x00400000-0x00404b6c
>         section, .data: 0x00405000-0x004b2000
>         section, .bss: 0x004b2000-0x004b51e4
>   Downloaded Program linux_kernel/zImage.elf
>   Setting PC with program start addr = 0x00400000
>   PC reset to 0x00400000, Clearing MSR Register
> 
> After typing "run" command, the following appears:
>     PC reset to 0x00400000, Clearing MSR Register
>     Processor started. Type "stop" to stop processor
> Then after issuing "stop", it says "unable to stop processor"
> 
> I also tried kernel version 2.6.22, but the same thing happens, except
> that the "avail ram" changed to 7C9E2378 and it's the same no matter first
> powered on or not.
> 
>   No idea how to continue...
> 
>   Could somebody give me some help? Thanks!
> 
> 
> 

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