Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 23 Feb 2004 10:45:49 -0500 | From | Ben Collins <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.6.3 still doesn't boot on UltraSparc I |
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On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 04:06:10PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 08:25:02AM -0500, Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> wrote: > > So backing down to silo < 1.4.0 works with the new head.S on UltraSPARC > > I? I don't think the problem itself is in head.S. Changing that would > > force silo 1.4.x to not keep the kernel in high memory (would copy it > > back down to 0x4000 where the old silo would have put it). I am guessing > > the problem is elsewhere. > > > > Try this, keep the new head.S and newer SILO, and edit head.S so that > > "HdrS version" is 0x202 instead of 0x300. See if that boots for you > > (would confirm my suspicion). > > It boots correctly this way. What can we do to help now ?
Can you enable CONFIG_DEBUG_BOOTMEM and boot with "linux -p"?
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