From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ti-out-0910.google.com (ti-out-0910.google.com [209.85.142.188]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5130FDDE16 for ; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 21:05:38 +1000 (EST) Received: by ti-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id w7so1717774tib.13 for ; Sun, 15 Jun 2008 04:05:36 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 19:05:36 +0800 From: "Dave Young" To: benh@kernel.crashing.org Subject: Re: macmini g4 can't boot with new kernel In-Reply-To: <1213513445.8129.91.camel@pasglop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 References: <1213513445.8129.91.camel@pasglop> Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Sun, 2008-06-15 at 12:12 +0800, Dave Young wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I recently built kernel 2.6.26-rc5 for my macmini g4, but it can't >> boot. I'm not sure if it's related to kernel or yaboot, or the open >> firmware. >> >> My distribution is yellowdog 6.1, config file attached >> >> After load the kernel , it reports: >> >> zImage starting : loaded at 0x004001f8 (SP:0x0023eea4) >> Allocating 0xc04b26c1 bytes >> ... >> Invalid memory access at %SRR0 : 004020e4 %SRR1 : 00003030 > > What are you trying to boot precisely ? It's arch/powerpc/boot/zImage > > >From yaboot, I would suggest you try to boot a straight vmlinux rather > than a zImage. The later's never been really supported. Thanks a lot, I didn't know this before. vmlinux works indeed. -- Regards dave