From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 14:48:05 -0900 From: Ethan Benson To: benh@kernel.crashing.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: G4 boot crash problems with 2.4 "stable" Message-ID: <20020213144805.K20789@plato.local.lan> References: <20020213124811.28885@mailhost.mipsys.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: ; from dgatwood@gatwood.net on Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 11:01:09AM -0800 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 11:01:09AM -0800, David A. Gatwood wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 benh@kernel.crashing.org wrote: > > > A workaround for pmac or openpic ppc32 is to use the keylargo or the > > openpic timer instead of the DEC. That could be a "kernel hacking" option > > Speaking of OpenPIC.... I tried to build a kernel from BK TOT last night > for a PowerMac G4, and it hung about a half screen into booting after some > yammering about OpenPIC. > > openpic enter > openpic timer > openpic ext > (hang) > > > Is there a 2.4 kernel source tarball around that is known to boot on > Sawtooth (using BootX)? Is there a way to yank the OpenPIC support? http://penguinppc.org/projects/yaboot/doc/yaboot-howto.shtml -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/