Hi Robertson, Joseph M. wrote: > > Hi all, > > I've been workig with this for a while but have made no progress. > Today I got the latest XSysAce patch for kernel 2.6.17.1 and applied > it to get clean code. > I inherited the previous code from another developer. > Can you send the link to xsysace driver source code from where you obtained. Thanks Sudheer > > My problem is that mounting the DOS partition always fails in a short > time with a kernel oops. > > ECAU-9999:# Oops: kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 > [#1] > PREEMPT > NIP: C00701C8 LR: C0070C18 CTR: > 00000000 > REGS: c0391dd0 TRAP: 0300 Not tainted > (2.6.17.1) > MSR: 00021030 CR: 22028082 XER: > 0000000B > DAR: 00000000, DSISR: > 00800000 > TASK = c0373030[4] 'events/0' THREAD: > c0390000 > GPR00: 00000080 C0391E80 C0373030 C02CAC00 C0E03000 C0E03154 00000000 > C02CAC00 > GPR08: 00200200 00000000 00100100 00000000 00051A4B FFFFDE60 03BD4900 > 007FFF3B > GPR16: 00400000 00000001 FFFFFFFF 03BCDC58 00000000 007FFF00 00000002 > C0280000 > GPR24: C0363A10 0000000B 00000000 00000000 00000000 C02CAC00 C035ED20 > C0E03000 > NIP [C00701C8] > free_block+0x8c/0x138 > LR [C0070C18] > drain_array+0xb8/0x124 > Call Trace: > > The setup: > My own build system. > Kernel 2.6.17.1 with lots of xilinx stuff, eth, i2c, xsysace. > Crosscompiled for PPC405. > Latest, clean XSysAce code. mods: major hardcoded to = 125. Polled > mode. > CF: 3 partitions, > 1: DOS FAT16 > 2: Ext2 main > 3: Ext2 rescue > > This build boots up fine, mounts a ext2 as root fine. I can also > mount the rescue partition with no problems. > > Does anyone have any pointers of where I should look for problems? > > My next step is to go and set it up for interrupt service and see if > that changes anything. > > Thanks, > > Joe Robertson > Joseph.Robertson@sanmina-sci.com > > > CONFIDENTIALITY > This e-mail message and any attachments thereto, is intended only for > use by the addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally > privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the > intended recipient of this e-mail message, you are hereby notified > that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail > message, and any attachments thereto, is strictly prohibited. If you > have received this e-mail message in error, please immediately notify > the sender and permanently delete the original and any copies of this > email and any prints thereof. > ABSENT AN EXPRESS STATEMENT TO THE CONTRARY HEREINABOVE, THIS E-MAIL > IS NOT INTENDED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR A WRITING. Notwithstanding the > Uniform Electronic Transactions Act or the applicability of any other > law of similar substance and effect, absent an express statement to > the contrary hereinabove, this e-mail message its contents, and any > attachments hereto are not intended to represent an offer or > acceptance to enter into a contract and are not otherwise intended to > bind the sender, Sanmina-SCI Corporation (or any of its subsidiaries), > or any other person or entity. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Linuxppc-embedded mailing list > Linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org > https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded