From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
To: Ralph Siemsen <rsiemsen@rossvideo.com>
Cc: PPC_LINUX <linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: Init hangs 
From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
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Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2004 14:46:34 +0200
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In message <411369F9.5060506@rossvideo.com> you wrote:
>
> This could also be a floating point issue.  Most code compiled against
> libc will try to "reset" the floating point state upon startup.  This
> will cause a fault if you do not have a kernel floating point emulator

No, this has nothing to do with it.

First, Marco wrote that he is working on a 8270 processor which has a
FPU, so FP issues should not play a role here.

Second, he mentioned that he was using the ELDK which takes  care  of
using soft-float on processors without a MMU.


Thanks.

Wolfgang Denk

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