Strange behavior when booting MPC8349E-mITX card.

[Kim Phillips]

On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 11:09:35 +0200
Benjamin Zores <benjamin.zores at alcatel-lucent.fr> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've noticed a strange behavior when booting an MPC8349E-mITX card
> in PowerPC architecture (not ppc) on Linux 2.6.19.2.
> 
> It seems like early parts of the kernel featuring platform configuration are executed twice ? I don't know if it's intended or not but at least the card
> works pretty well. I boots completely and there's no problem with that.
> I just want to understand why it does such a thing.
> 
> I'm running a vanilla 2.6.19.2 kernel, ARCH=powerpc make mpc834x_itx_defconfig
> and the vanilla DTS file for this card.
> 
> I don't have other platform to test this behavior.
> Does anyone else noticed the same thing ?
> 
see:

http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2007-January/030734.html

Kim