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From: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>
Cc: Embedded Linux PPC list <linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: newest "bk pull" of 8xx tree still builds a kernel that hangs
Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 13:08:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040607200811.GD12823@smtp.west.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0406071152260.14264@localhost.localdomain>


On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 11:55:33AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:

>
>   having just got back from vacation, i may have missed some of the latest
> developments.  i just did a "bk pull" from the linuxppc-2.5 tree, rebuilt
> the kernel for my 8xx board and, just like before i left, the kernel hung
> almost immediately upon booting:
>
> Linux/PPC load: console=ttyS0,9600 rw root=/dev/ram0 init=/sbin/minit
> Uncompressing Linux...done.
> Now booting the kernel
> (hang)
>
> should i be expecting this?  once upon a time, of course, i got all the
> way to user space before the hang.  have there been some recent patches to
> cause this latest behaviour?  i haven't messed with the config file in
> quite some time.  should i?

What probably happened is that you don't have a UART driver selected.
I've had my best luck with CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM, so you might want to try
that.

--
Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-07 20:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-07 15:55 newest "bk pull" of 8xx tree still builds a kernel that hangs Robert P. J. Day
2004-06-07 20:08 ` Tom Rini [this message]
2004-06-08  0:04   ` Robert P. J. Day
2004-06-08  0:25     ` Tom Rini
2004-06-08  0:28       ` Robert P. J. Day
2004-06-08  0:45         ` Tom Rini
2004-06-08  0:56           ` Robert P. J. Day

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