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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Nathan Pilatzke <nathanpilatzke@gmail.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: ppc32 kernel boot problem (pmu related?)
Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 13:12:05 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1147403525.7343.19.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <98889dd30605111207g6afe6158je681717ccacb9e40@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 15:07 -0400, Nathan Pilatzke wrote:
> Hello, I am not a member of this list and I hope this is the correct
> place to report such problems and ask for help.
> 
> I am running an eMac first generation powerpc (700MHz) and the Gentoo
> distribution.  Kernel 2.6.15 (Gentoo revision 1) is working quite well
> for me.  A few days ago I compiled 2.6.17-rc3 from the vanilla sources
> ebuild and am having troubles with the pmu code.
> 
> I can boot successfully when my config has
> # CONFIG_ADB_PMU is not set
> but cannot boot if my config has
> CONFIG_ADB_PMU=y

What happens when you enable that option ?

> I can post anything you need to help narrow down the problem (ie.
> kernel configs, boot msgs).  Would turning on the kernel debugging
> give more information on the problem?  Any help would be greatly
> appreciated... even if I can just narrow down the problem further so
> that I can make a very specific bug report.
> 
> Here is the cpuinfo (as reported under 2.6.17-rc3 without PMU):
> cat /proc/cpuinfo
> processor       : 0
> cpu             : 7450, altivec supported
> clock           : 700.000000MHz
> revision        : 0.1 (pvr 8000 0201)
> bogomips        : 49.79
> timebase        : 24913389
> platform        : PowerMac
> machine         : PowerMac4,4
> motherboard     : PowerMac4,4 MacRISC2 MacRISC Power Macintosh
> detected as     : 80 (eMac)
> pmac flags      : 00000010
> L2 cache        : 256K unified
> pmac-generation : NewWorld
> 
> Thanks.
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-12  3:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-11 19:07 ppc32 kernel boot problem (pmu related?) Nathan Pilatzke
2006-05-12  3:12 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2006-05-12 12:40   ` Nathan Pilatzke
2006-05-15  1:58     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-05-16  4:06       ` Nathan Pilatzke
2006-05-16  4:43         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-05-16 15:04           ` Nathan Pilatzke
2006-05-16 22:07             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-05-16  4:44         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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