From: Brian Waite <waite@skycomputers.com>
To: Roland Dreier <roland@topspin.com>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: NFS root woes: No init found
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 17:52:24 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200212041752.24742.waite@skycomputers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <523cpdbds5.fsf@topspin.com>
Oh I like the thought! I too have had good luch wit the eval board, but now
our custom is biting me. Lets have a looksie at the data.
Thanks for the idea.
Brian
> This is just a wild guess, but maybe there is a data corruption
> problem somewhere. (Maybe cache-coherency? I know the 74xx/gt64260
> is a cache-coherent platform but maybe the snooping isn't wired up or
> set up correctly??)
>
> You could try printing out the data the kernel thinks it read for init
> and compare it with what's actually on the disk. (It seems likely it
> will be different, since the kernel can't tell that it's an ELF file)
>
> Just as a data point, we have had good success running Linux with NFS
> root on both the Galileo Discovery eval board and our own custom board
> (both used the Galileo internal ethernet).
>
> Best,
> Roland
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-04 22:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-12-04 21:35 NFS root woes: No init found Brian Waite
2002-12-04 21:48 ` Dan Malek
2002-12-04 22:11 ` Brian Waite
2002-12-04 22:20 ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2002-12-04 22:30 ` Brian Waite
2002-12-04 22:47 ` Jerry Van Baren
2002-12-04 23:03 ` Brian Waite
2002-12-04 22:49 ` Roland Dreier
2002-12-04 22:52 ` Brian Waite [this message]
2002-12-04 22:27 ` Roland Dreier
2002-12-04 22:36 ` Brian Waite
2002-12-05 8:50 ` Dan Vatca
2002-12-05 15:20 ` Brian Waite
2002-12-05 15:58 ` Allen Curtis
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-12-07 1:36 Pagnotta, Chris
2002-12-07 11:02 ` Wolfgang Denk
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