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

[Michael S.Zick]

Richard

Congrat's (early) -

You may have spotted the problem -

There isn't any "CONFIG_FB_STI" in the config file shipped
with V0.9 iso image.

Nor in any of the few CVS-Kernel tar-zips that I have checked.

Mike

On Fri, 08 Jun 2001, Richard Hirst wrote:
> 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.