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From: Ladislav Michl <ladis@linux-mips.org>
To: Alexander Markley <alex@cyberMalex.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: SGI O2 MIPS R5000 bootp problems
Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 18:15:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040517161515.GA5706@umax645sx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40A8E08B.7070203@cyberMalex.com>

On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 11:55:55AM -0400, Alexander Markley wrote:
> Hi. I just get an SGI O2 with a MIPS R5000 chip in it, and I'd love to 
> run linux on it. The machine seems to be in working order, and has been 
> known to boot into IRIX in the recent past.
> 
> I have gotten the debian tftp boot images and things, and have properly 
> set up dhcp and tftp, but I cannot make this machine boot!
> 
> ...
> > boot f bootp():r5000_boot.img
> Setting $netaddr to 192.168.1.235 (from server )
> Obtaining r5000_boot.img from server
> 7536
> Cannot load bootp():r5000_boot.img.
> Range check failure: text start 0x88802000, size 0x1d70.
                                  ^^^^^^^^^^
What kernel version are you running? This bug was fixed quite long ago.
I'd recommend using recent cvs and patch by Ilya
http://www.total-knowledge.com/progs/mips/patches

> Text section would overwrite an already loaded program.Unable to execute 
> bootp():r5000_boot.img:  not enough space
> Unable to load bootp():r5000_boot.img: not enough space
[snip]

	ladis

  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-17 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-17 15:55 SGI O2 MIPS R5000 bootp problems Alexander Markley
2004-05-17 16:15 ` Ladislav Michl [this message]
2004-05-17 16:36   ` Ralf Baechle
2004-05-17 18:08     ` Karsten Merker
2004-05-17 18:12       ` Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh
2004-05-17 22:34     ` Alexander Markley

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