[parisc-linux] booting problems

[John David Anglin]

> And now it passes the LIF magic and checksum, and dies.  Here's a
> hand-typed copy of the console:
> 
> "
> Main Menu: Enter command > boot p2
> Interact with IPL (Y, N, or Cancel)?> n
> 
> Booting...
> Network Station Address 001039-037944
> System IP Address 192.168.1.56
> Server IP Address 192.168.1.52
> 
> Boot IO Dependant Code (IODC) revision 2
> 
> 
> SOFT Booted.
> "
> 
> And then absolutely nothing.  The cute little heart on the front panel

It is my guess that ipl has been incorrectly linked (i.e., the relocation
information for text and data are wrong for the LIF image).  Take a
look at the ld script hppaelf.sc in binutils.

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J. David Anglin                                  dave.anglin@nrc.ca
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