From: Daniel Smolik <marvin@mydatex.cz>
To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: openpromfs 2.6.18-rc6
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 08:03:08 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <450E52BC.2090007@mydatex.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44FF3044.2020509@mydatex.cz>
Daniel Smolik napsal(a):
> David Miller napsal(a):
>
>> From: Daniel Smolik <marvin@mydatex.cz>
>> Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 22:32:04 +0200
>>
>>
>>> I want change my input-device from keyboard to rsc and I get invalid
>>> argument.
>>>
>>> echo 'rsc' > /proc/openprom/options/input-device. eeprom ends with
>>> SIGBUS.
>>> Under 2.6.17.2 openpromfs works well.
>>
>>
>>
>> Intentional added limiation to openpromfs, it is very difficult
>> to add property writing support in the new OBP device tree code
>> in the kernel.
>>
>> It works just fine when using /dev/openprom, so please convert
>> whatever you're trying to accomplish to use that for property
>> modification for now.
>>
>> I have no plans to add back property writing support to openpromfs
>> for 2.6.18, I simply lack the time to do it. However I'll probably
>> be able to do it for 2.6.19.
>>
> Ok,
> and exists some tool which I use to do this ?
>
eeprom which is in Debian Sid ends with SIGBUS :-(
mprotect(0xf7f2a000, 24576, PROT_READ) = 0
munmap(0xf7f38000, 69225) = 0
open("/dev/openprom", O_RDWR) = 3
ioctl(3, 0x20004f05, 0x243e0) = 0
uname({sys="Linux", node="sunik", ...}) = 0
--- SIGBUS (Bus error) @ 0 (0) ---
+++ killed by SIGBUS +++
Process 1437 detached
Dan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-18 8:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-06 20:32 openpromfs 2.6.18-rc6 Daniel Smolik
2006-09-18 7:43 ` David Miller
2006-09-18 7:50 ` Daniel Smolik
2006-09-18 8:03 ` Daniel Smolik [this message]
2006-09-19 19:27 ` Daniel Smolik
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