Re: Toshiba JMR 3927 working setup?

[Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de>]

Gregor Waltz wrote:
> Atsushi Nemoto wrote:
>> On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:49:49 -0500, Gregor Waltz <gregor.waltz@raritan.com> wrote:
>>   
>>> I built linux-2.6.23.9 with the above, but the results are still the  
>>> same and the EPC is not in System.map.
>>>     
>>
>> Are you searching the exact EPC value in System.map?
>> Usually you should find a function symbol which contains the EPC value in it.
>>
>> Or you can do "mipsel-linux-objdump -d vmlinux" and search the EPC value.
>>   
>
>
> The current error is:
> Exception! EPC=80026290 CAUSE=00000020(Sys)
> 80026290 0000000c syscall
>
> 80026290 is not in System.map, however, the objdump is much more  
> informative and does contain that value. That particular syscall is in:
>
> 8002628c <kernel_execve>:
> 8002628c:       24020fab        li      v0,4011
> 80026290:       0000000c        syscall
> 80026294:       00401821        move    v1,v0
> 80026298:       14e00003        bnez    a3,800262a8 <kernel_execve+0x1c>
> 8002629c:       00000000        nop
> 800262a0:       03e00008        jr      ra
> 800262a4:       00601021        move    v0,v1
> 800262a8:       03e00008        jr      ra
> 800262ac:       00031023        negu    v0,v1
>
> Does that provide any clues?

The kernel failed to set up the general exception handler correctly.
It should have done that before attempting to start the first kernel
thread.


Thiemo