From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 16:12:30 +0100 To: Geert Uytterhoeven Cc: Sven Luther , Debian PowerPC List , linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: 2.4.21-ben2 issues: RTC, Thermal and RTAS Message-ID: <20040113151230.GA12089@iliana> References: <20030823171845.GA1963@dat.etsit.upm.es> <20031217011849.GA26643@iliana> <20031217095241.GD2283@iliana> <20031217100358.GA2655@iliana> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 In-Reply-To: From: Sven Luther Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 11:13:58AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 10:57:07AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 10:43:24AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 03:18:46AM +1000, J. Javier Maestro wrote: > > > > > > > I just recompiled the 2.4.21-ben2 kernel several times, trying to get it > > > > > > > running. I finally fixed the FB problem I was having at compilation, and > > > > > > > when booting, the kernel froze in the middle of the boot, when trying to > > > > > > > set the System time. I can track this to the RTC support, since the > > > > > > > kernel booted nicely when I unset CONFIG_RTC. > > > > > > > > > > > > Strange, i am experiencing exactly the opposite behavior, but then i > > > > > > have a Pegasos, which is of CHRP lineage, and uses a via southbridge. > > > > > > > > > > And the VIA SouthBridge has a builtin PC-style RTC, right? > > > > > > > > Yep, it does. What about your longtrail, what does it use for RTC ? > > > > > > | callisto$ grep rtc .config > > > | CONFIG_GEN_RTC=m > > > | CONFIG_RTC=y > > > | callisto$ > > > > > > It uses the PC-style RTC driver (genrtc.o is not loaded). > > > > Mmm, what was your box again ? a chrp no ? > > Yep, CHRP LongTrail. It has a Winbond/Symphony Labs W83C553 SouthBridge. Could you tell me the content of your rtc OF node ? In particular i am interested in the reg value (probably 70/71 in isa space or so), and of the compatible stuff (i have ds1385-rtc). Friendly, Sven Luther ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/