[Cbe-oss-dev] ps3-boot-game-os can't change boot flag

[Akinobu Mita]

> On Tue, 18 Aug 2009, Akinobu Mita wrote:
>> ps3-boot-game-os doesn't work on one of our PS3.
>>
>> # ps3-boot-game-os
>> os_area_header_read: read error: os_area_header: Input/outpur error
>> main:627: os_area_read_hp error.
>> ERROR: can't change boot flag
>>
>> Screenshot and dmesg are attached.
>>
>> We can repoduce it with ps3-petitboot-09.07.01.bld
>> (ps3-utils-2.3 and linux-2.6.28.10) and kboot based boot loader.
>> So it's not recent regression.
>>
>> We cannot reproduce it on our other PS3 consoles but I found some people
>> reporting same error by googling with "ps3flash read failed 0x2050000".
>
> 0x2050000 means:
>
>   - 0x02 = SAM_STAT_CHECK_CONDITION
>   - 0x05 (sense_key) = ILLEGAL_REQUEST
>   - 0x00 (asc)
>   - 0x00 (ascq)
>
> Can you please #define DEBUG at the top of drivers/char/ps3flash.c, so we
> can
> find out which request fails?

The request is:
ps3flash sb_03: ps3flash_read:119: Reading 64 bytes at position 0 to user
0x00000000ffdf30b4

New screenshot and dmesg are attached.

> BTW, which PS3 model is this (CECH?)?

The PS3 model is CECHH00
We have another CECHH00 but ps3-boot-game-os works on this one.