From: Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>
To: Lucas Nussbaum <lucas@lucas-nussbaum.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mathieu.castet@ensimag.imag.fr,
tester@tester.ca, alban.crequy@apinc.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.3 still doesn't boot on UltraSparc I
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 10:45:49 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040223154549.GF4407@phunnypharm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040223150610.GA24673@blop.info>
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 04:06:10PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 08:25:02AM -0500, Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> wrote:
> > So backing down to silo < 1.4.0 works with the new head.S on UltraSPARC
> > I? I don't think the problem itself is in head.S. Changing that would
> > force silo 1.4.x to not keep the kernel in high memory (would copy it
> > back down to 0x4000 where the old silo would have put it). I am guessing
> > the problem is elsewhere.
> >
> > Try this, keep the new head.S and newer SILO, and edit head.S so that
> > "HdrS version" is 0x202 instead of 0x300. See if that boots for you
> > (would confirm my suspicion).
>
> It boots correctly this way. What can we do to help now ?
Can you enable CONFIG_DEBUG_BOOTMEM and boot with "linux -p"?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-23 16:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-10 16:32 2.6.3-rc2 fails to boot with "Illegal Instruction" on sparc64 Lucas Nussbaum
2004-02-23 13:32 ` Linux 2.6.3 still doesn't boot on UltraSparc I Lucas Nussbaum
2004-02-23 13:25 ` Ben Collins
2004-02-23 15:06 ` Lucas Nussbaum
2004-02-23 15:45 ` Ben Collins [this message]
2004-02-24 12:57 ` Lucas Nussbaum
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