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From: Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:17:03 +0100
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] ppc4xx: Problems running POST on PPC405GPr board
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Hi Niklaus,

On Friday 11 January 2008, Niklaus Giger wrote:
> I am trying to add POST for my PPC405GPr based boards and I am running
> into a few problems:
>
> a) the post/cpu/ppc4xx/uart.c assumed 4 UARTS. I would rather try
> only as much UARTs as defined by the CPUs. Would a patch like the attached
> one be considered a good solution for this problem?

It's not a good solution, since you can't select for example to only test 
UART0 and UART2.

> b) looking at the log I get
> <4>POST cache FAILED
> <4>POST i2c PASSED
> <4>POST cpu PASSED
> <4>POST ethernet PASSED
> <4>POST spr The value of PIR special register is incorrect: 0x0000005F
> <4>The value of IVOR0 special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of IVOR1 special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of IVOR2 special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of IVOR3 special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of IVOR4 special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of IVOR5 special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of IVOR6 special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of IVOR7 special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of IVOR8 special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of IVOR10 special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of IVOR13 special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of IVOR14 special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of IVOR15 special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of DVLIM special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>The value of IVLIM special register is incorrect: 0x2000005F
> <4>FAILED
>
> What would be the correct #if to exclude the IVOR<x> part in
> post/cpu/ppc4xx/spr.c, as it make no sense to test these non
> existant registers on a PPC405 processor?

#if defined(CONFIG_440)

> Has anybody a suggestion how to fill in a good value for for the PIR
> (Processor Identification Register)?
>
> c) I will investigate the exact cause for the POST cache FAILED.

Please take a look at the zeus port. This is a quite new port for 405EP with 
some POST support.

Best regards,
Stefan

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