2.6.23-rc3 is not booting

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Aug 22 23:30:58 EST 2007


On Aug 22, 2007, at 1:32 AM, sivaji wrote:

>
> Hai,
>          I am using the kernel 2.6.23-rc3. i am trying to boot this  
> kernel
> to my 8641D board. It was not booting.
> I go the following message
>
> Bytes transferred = 1505 (5e1 hex)
> ## Booting image at 00200000 ...
>    Image Name:   Linux-2.6.23-rc3
>    Image Type:   PowerPC Linux Kernel Image (gzip compressed)
>    Data Size:    1801717 Bytes =  1.7 MB
>    Load Address: 00000000
>    Entry Point:  00000000
>    Verifying Checksum ... OK
>    Uncompressing Kernel Image ... OK
>    Booting using flat device tree at 0x800000
>
> Whether the problem belongs to device tree? I am using the  
> mpc8641_hpcn.dts
> file
>
> Pls Advice me.

What rev board/silicon do you have?  I'd suggest building the kernel  
w/o PCI support and see what happens.  Make sure you've got the  
latest dts from the kernel tree.

- k





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