BUGboot 0.2 - Boot Linux from flash on Moto boards
Matt Porter
mporter at eng.mcd.mot.com
Fri Oct 15 02:40:24 EST 1999
On Tue, Oct 12, 1999 at 12:37:03AM +0200, Simone Piccardi wrote:
> Hi Matt,
>
> I'm trying your bugboot but I have some problem. I went through your
> readme, and these are the steps that I did.
>
<snip>
Since I posted 0.2 I've been able to produce this problem with certain
board/zImage combinations. This fell down my list of priorities a little
bit for the short term, but I will fix the problems and make a working
0.3 version available ASAP.
> I looked at what i have in memory:
>
> PPC4-Bug>md ff000000:100
> FF000000 424F4F54 00000014 0009E95A 4C494E55 BOOT.......ZLINU
> FF000010 58524F4D 3D20FF00 61290100 3D600009 XROM= ..a)..=`..
> FF000020 616B7E4C 3D800000 618C5000 7D6903A6 ak~L=...a.P.}i..
> FF000030 39A00000 85690004 956C0004 7DAD5A78 9....i...l..}.Zx
> FF000040 4200FFF4 3D20FF09 61297F4C 3D600000 B...= ..a).L=`..
> FF000050 616B0000 3D800000 618C0000 7D6903A6
> ak..=...a...}i..
> FF000060 39A00000 85690004 956C0004 7DAD5A78 9....i...l..}.Zx
> FF000070 4200FFF4 3C600000 60630000 3DC00000 B...<`..`c..=...
> FF000080 61CE5400 7DC803A6 4E800020 00000000 a.T.}...N.. ....
> FF000090 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 ................
> and then all zero for 0x400 bytes excepted:
> FF0002C0 02004101 124F0000 0000C004 00000000
> ..A..O..........
> FF0002D0 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
> ................
> FF0002E0 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
> ................
> FF0002F0 00000000 00000000 00000000 000055AA
> ..............U.
> FF000300 00040000 4C7E0900 00004C69 6E757800
> ....L~....Linux.
You've followed the steps correctly according to this memory dump.
I have definitely have some build problems in 0.2.
--
Matt Porter Motorola Computer Group
mporter at mcg.mot.com CIBU Linux Support
** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
More information about the Linuxppc-dev
mailing list