[parisc-linux] Apollo 735/99 hangs after booting from CDROM

Richard Hirst rhirst@linuxcare.com
Fri, 8 Jun 2001 15:52:49 +0100


On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 09:15:02AM -0500, Michael S . Zick wrote:
> Note to all -
> 
> The problem exists (on my 720) WITHOUT the frame buffer code
> in the image.

Well, with CONFIG_STI_CONSOLE and CONFIG_FB_STI both unset your kernel
can't be hanging after "Console: colour dummy device 80x25", can it?
So at this point I don't think we know it is the same problem on
735+sti as it is on your 720+serial.

Richard

> Mike
> 
> On Thu, 07 Jun 2001, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 03:51:22AM -0000, Mike Werneke wrote:
> > > --snip
> > > CPU(s): 1 x PA7100 (PCX-T) at 99.000000 MHz
> > > Kernel command line: HOME=/ TERM=linux root=/dev/ram console=tty0 sti=0 
> > > sti_font=VGA8x16
> > > Console: colour dummy device 80x25
> > > snip--
> > > 
> > > and then hangs.  Could this be a bad iso image? Or is this a known issue? 
> > 
> > no, you are running the sti console kernel on a not supported frame buffer.
> > Use the 32serial image.
> > 
> > Thomas.