Cannot booting the kernel...

[Brendan J Simon]

dony wrote:

> Hello,
>
>       With your help, Now I can starting my kernel.  I search linux-ppc lists and find
> that I have similar problems as you. Here is the messages:
>
>         Linux/PPC load:
>         Uncompressing Linux...done.
>         Now booting the kernel
>
> Then nothing happens. I also follow some suggestions which Dan advise you and modify
> arch/ppc/kernel/head.S to disable and unlock and invalidate the cache, but it seems to
> make no difference. Can you give me some advice ?

I disabled the caches in arch/ppc/kernel/head.S and arch/ppc/mbxboot/head.S.  The kernel
boots every time now (touch wood).

When my linux system is fully functioning (telnet, snmp, etc) then I will look at the
cache problems.  The gurus think that it is probably a UPM setup problem.

Brendan Simon.


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