From: Eugene Surovegin <ebs@ebshome.net>
To: David Grab <d.grab@hima.com>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: PCC440GX custom board configuration
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:54:00 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050630175400.GC5086@gate.ebshome.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003101c57d66$9de20a20$f201a8c0@SN7606>
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 01:26:52PM +0200, David Grab wrote:
> Hello,
>
> i have a custom PPC 440 GX board which should run linux 2.6.11.6 kernel. I
> initialized the board with u-boot getting boot console on UART1 to start the
> kernel with bootm command.
>
> Hardware details:
> PPC 440 GX CPU
> 2 * 256 MB RAM
> 2 * 8 MB Flash
> EM Marvin RTC V3020 (seems not supported by linux?)
>
> Now i want to configure Linux to match my custom board. I ported my board
> based on ocotea board configuration files and excluded all the stuff i don?t
> need. My kernel seems to load but get stuck on calibrating delay loop and
> loops between update_proces_times and __delay (at address 0xC0003400) until
> it reboots. Seems like i didn?t match the BogoMips calculation. Actually i
> don?t use the RTC (i comment out all TODC functions). I think this cause the
> problem. So what i have to do to boot without RTC or has someone my RTC
> running with linux?
Most likely, you have incorrectly setup serial console, so you don't
see any messages. Then some other error happens and kernel panics,
it'll wait for 3min and then reboots. Try accessing printk buffer
through BDI or other hw debugger.
Also, RTC isn't required for Linux ti run.
--
Eugene
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-30 17:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-30 11:26 PCC440GX custom board configuration David Grab
2005-06-30 17:54 ` Eugene Surovegin [this message]
2005-07-04 18:41 ` Ralph Siemsen
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