PMAC SMP on 2.4.0-test1

[Olaf Hering]

On Tue, Jul 11, Sriranga Veeraraghavan wrote:

> I was able to build a PPC (PMAC) SMP kernel using the 2.4.0-test1
> sources with the PMAC/PPC patches, but I can't seem to get the kernel
> to boot. My machine is a 7600 with a 2 x 200 604e card.
>
> I see the initial boot text from Boot-X, but it never gets to the
> point where it displays the two penguins. Since there is no oops, I'm
> not sure where to start debugging.

A guy with a 9500 machine had success with quik booting, BootX seems
not wo work. Maybe you can try miboot, but I guess the AAPL,ROM leaves
the second processor in a "unknown" state.


Gruss Olaf

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