[parisc-linux] D310 boot messages

djweis@sjdjweis.com djweis@sjdjweis.com
Tue, 5 Jun 2001 10:32:13 -0500 (CDT)


On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, Richard Hirst wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 09:14:05AM -0500, djweis@sjdjweis.com wrote:
> > On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, Richard Hirst wrote:
> > > So with the nfsroot you have the D310 booting, but with the 0.9 ISO
> > > it stops after serial driver initialisation.
> > 
> > No, if I boot off the cd, I get IPL errors. When I netboot the kernel off
> > the cd, it stopped at serial init. I don't think it actually stopped, I
> > think it no longer printed but still booted.
> 
> Ah, ok.  I'd misunderstood you.  So the kernel on the CD is no
> different from the one you built yourself.  That's a relief!
> 
> Have you checked both serial ports, just in case the one the
> kernel finds isn't the one you are using?

I tried it once with no luck. I could try again with a different kernel,
but I am using serial1.

> >From the boot msgs you sent earlier, it looks like you turned
> SERIAL_DEBUG_AUTOCONF on.  Does it actually run the loopback
> test at serial.c:3671 successfully?

Based on the messages, I think so. I can try to put some other messages in
to print in the success case.

dave

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