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From: benh@kernel.crashing.org
To: "David A. Gatwood" <dgatwood@gatwood.net>
Cc: <linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: G4 boot crash problems with 2.4 "stable"
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 20:07:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020213190744.31608@mailhost.mipsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.1020213104616.6305C-100000@gatwood.net>


>> 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?

BootX isn't supported on any newworld mac. You should boot from OF,
using yaboot.

Ben.


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  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-13 19:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-11 22:37 performance monitor exceptions Werner Almesberger
2002-02-12 12:55 ` benh
2002-02-12 18:33   ` Werner Almesberger
2002-02-13 11:14     ` Anton Blanchard
2002-02-13 12:48       ` benh
2002-02-13 19:01         ` G4 boot crash problems with 2.4 "stable" David A. Gatwood
2002-02-13 19:07           ` benh [this message]
2002-02-13 21:09             ` David A. Gatwood
2002-02-13 21:06               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-02-13 23:48           ` Ethan Benson

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