On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 11:55:33AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > having just got back from vacation, i may have missed some of the latest > developments. i just did a "bk pull" from the linuxppc-2.5 tree, rebuilt > the kernel for my 8xx board and, just like before i left, the kernel hung > almost immediately upon booting: > > Linux/PPC load: console=ttyS0,9600 rw root=/dev/ram0 init=/sbin/minit > Uncompressing Linux...done. > Now booting the kernel > (hang) > > should i be expecting this? once upon a time, of course, i got all the > way to user space before the hang. have there been some recent patches to > cause this latest behaviour? i haven't messed with the config file in > quite some time. should i?
What probably happened is that you don't have a UART driver selected. I've had my best luck with CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM, so you might want to try that. -- Tom Rini http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/ ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
