Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: Booting AMD Elan520 without BIOS | From | (Eric W. Biederman) | Date | 24 Nov 2000 15:31:56 -0700 |
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Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov> writes:
> On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, I+D wrote: > > > I'm trying to boot an AMD Elan520 board without bios > > with kernel 2.4.0-test10 configured for i486 and PCI direct access. > > This kernel boots correctly from HD using the bios provided with the > > evaluation board but kernel 2.4.0-test8 and previous hang > > after "Ok booting the kernel". > > well, first I want your code for linuxbios :-) > > > The last message I see is "Calibrating delay loop" > > (I see this thaks to the Jtag debugger for Elan520 because > > I haven't configured the VGA board yet). > > you don't have clock interrupts on. If you are able to single step you'll > probably see it in the loop spinning on jiffies. This is one of our > regular problems with a new mainboard.
This can also easily be a misconfiguration of the local apic. I might need to be put into virtual wire mode.
Eric
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