From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Fabio M. Di NItto" Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2011 09:01:43 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] atyfb: Fix bootup hangs on sparc64. Message-Id: <4D2827F7.60507@fabbione.net> List-Id: References: <20110105.130959.260100853.davem@davemloft.net> In-Reply-To: <20110105.130959.260100853.davem@davemloft.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org On 01/07/2011 11:41 PM, Sam Ravnborg wrote: >> >> What kernel version are you running exactly? config says 2.6.36-rc7, if >> so it's missing other fixes related to the console handover. >> >> Basically, grab 2.6.37 that was released a day ago and apply the patch. >> >> If the problem persist, please comment out the call to >> unregister_console and boot with -p. That should give us enough extra >> output to see where it's hanging. > > Just a quick status. > I used HEAD from mainline today as it included all my sparc patches. > [Initially it oopsed but this was unrelated]. > > After enabling all ATYFB related options in the config > I could see that it got probed and I got output on the screen. Oh ok.. so you do use the card output (that would have been useful info earlier ;)). All my tests were around fixing serial console (as it's really the only one I have). I'll try to hook up a monitor to the SB100 and see if I can reproduce here. Fabio