From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
To: Marc Leeman <marc.leeman@gmail.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.22 flash boot
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 23:48:57 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4697D729.5010307@ru.mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070713194013.GU2660@chiana.homelinux.org>
Hello.
Marc Leeman wrote:
> With the release of the 2.6.22, our boards didn't boot anymore. I traced
> the change back to 2.6.21-git10/2.6.21-git11.
> The reason they didn't boot was that the kernel didn't detect the flash
> where the root filesystem is stored on. The boards boot without an
> initrd, directly from flash.
> A file was removed (rom.c) and mentioned as obsolete in the ChangeLog.
[...]
> Am I missing something here?
It's been removed as conflicting with the new of_device probing code.
You can either register the "rom" device explicitly in your platform code, or
put it on some bus below the ones specified to of_platform_device_probe() --
by your platform code again...
WBR, Sergei
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-13 19:46 UTC|newest]
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2007-07-13 19:40 2.6.22 flash boot Marc Leeman
2007-07-13 19:48 ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
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