From: "Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh" <ilya@total-knowledge.com>
To: Frederic TEMPORELLI <frederic.temporelli@laposte.net>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: SGI IP32 and 2.6.11
Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2005 11:13:58 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <422B5676.7090207@total-knowledge.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <422B3C74.9090706@laposte.net>
There is no such thing as 64M DIMM for O2. Put correct memory into your
machine and
both of these problems will be solved.
Frederic TEMPORELLI wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've just been able to start 2.6.11 from my own compilation on IP32.
>
> Can I have some help about following problems/comments ?
>
> 1/ It was really difficult because kernel was falling in breakpoint
> call (BUG macro) in free_bootmem_core.
> => I've successfully try to comment this BUG macro in
> free_bootmem_core (bootmem.c)
> Of course, I'm thinking this is really sad... but I've a really poor
> knowledge in kernel development...
> may someone can explain how to solve such issue in a better way ?
> This breakpoint was boring me since 2.6.10...
>
> 2/ There's also a problem with ip32-memory.c, which isn't able to
> detect 64MB dimm.
> Yet, not enough knowledge for processing bankctl (prom_meminit) in the
> nice way for detecting 64MB dimms...
> (All memory slots are used on my O2: slots 1 to 6 with 32MB dimms and
> slots 7 & 8 with 64MB dimms) .
>
> Best regards
>
> Frederic TEMPORELLI
>
>
>
--
Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh
Total Knowledge. CTO
http://www.total-knowledge.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-06 19:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-06 17:23 SGI IP32 and 2.6.11 Frederic TEMPORELLI
2005-03-06 19:13 ` Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh [this message]
2005-03-06 20:01 ` Frederic TEMPORELLI - astek
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