In message <200511290147.05220.gil-ad at myrealbox.com> you wrote: > > I load linux from u-boot, and manage to go all the way until the call to > cpu_idle() from rest_init(). > The system claims mounts a root file system over NFS. Sniffer logs and host > logs support this claim. > If I do a while ( 1 ) printk( whatever ), just before cpu_idle(), the system > continues to run. > If I let it call cpu_idle(), the system hangs.
For 8xx you could / should use the kernel.org tree. We don't use 2.6 on 8xx yet. > U-Boot 1.1.3 (Nov 22 2005 - 00:26:43) > > CPU: unknown MPC86x (0x08010004) at 133 MHz: 16 kB I-Cache 8 kB D-Cache FEC > present > *** Warning: CPU Core has Silicon Bugs -- Check the Errata *** You should fix this. > Monitor Command Prompt:>setenv gatewayip 10.0.0.138;setenv ethaddr > 00:01:02:03:04:05; setenv console ttyCPM0,38400n8; setenv You use an illegal MAC address; please read the FAQ, especially http://www.denx.de/wiki/view/DULG/EthernetDoesNotWork and http://www.denx.de/wiki/view/DULG/WhereCanIGetAValidMACAddress Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- Software Engineering: Embedded and Realtime Systems, Embedded Linux Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: wd at denx.de How many seconds are there in a year? If I tell you there are 3.155 x 10^7, you won't even try to remember it. On the other hand, who could forget that, to within half a percent, pi seconds is a nanocentury. -- Tom Duff, Bell Labs
