Linux MIPS Architecture development
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Andre.Messerschmidt@infineon.com
Cc: ashlesha@kenati.com, linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: init cannot spawn shell
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 14:09:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061123140914.GA24273@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B0956DED3DE3CD47BF0398D4E0ECE59F011B70C9@mucse307.eu.infineon.com>

On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 07:45:25AM +0100, Andre.Messerschmidt@infineon.com wrote:

> > I m sure that the endianness is not an issue - everything is big 
> > endian.
> 
> We had some problem in the past, where the reverse endianess bit was
> set, that would result in a crash when the system starts init. Not sure
> what bootloader you are using, but maybe it is worth checking the RE bit
> in CP0.STATUS, since otherwise your userspace applications will run in
> little endian.

This was fixed in February for 2.6.16 already.  Also Ashleha is using
a different CPU ...

  Ralf

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-11-23 14:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-22 19:42 request_module: runaway loop modprobe net-pf-1 Ashlesha Shintre
2006-11-22 19:38 ` sjhill
2006-11-22 22:17 ` Ralf Baechle
2006-11-22 23:44   ` Ashlesha Shintre
2006-11-23  0:10     ` mlachwani
2006-11-23  1:55       ` init cannot spawn shell Ashlesha Shintre
2006-11-23  6:45         ` Andre.Messerschmidt
2006-11-23  6:45           ` Andre.Messerschmidt
2006-11-23 14:09           ` Ralf Baechle [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20061123140914.GA24273@linux-mips.org \
    --to=ralf@linux-mips.org \
    --cc=Andre.Messerschmidt@infineon.com \
    --cc=ashlesha@kenati.com \
    --cc=linux-mips@linux-mips.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox