> > Hi Chuck > > > > > > > Hi Joakim, > > > > > > > > Same here -- go into arch/ppc/platforms/83xx and edit file > > > > mpc83xx_sys.c. > > > > If you are using the 8323e cpu, then you need to make sure > > > > > > Yes, got one of those. > > > > > > > that file has code to support the 8323E. Mine didn't, so > > I got no > > > > platform devices initialized (no serial port, no Eth > > devs). I added > > > > a block of code to support the 8323E (set mask to > 0xffff0000 and > > > > "value" to 0x80620000, then the device list for the > 8323E). Use > > > > existing code there as a guide, it was not difficult once > > I figured > > > > out that this was the problem. > > > > > > hmm, you don't have a patch handy? > > > > Here you go: > > Thanks, now it boot into the ramdisk and a get a login prompt > and all, but I don't see any output during kernel > startup(only a few garbage chars). > Tried the console params Alex sent but makes no difference. > How does your cmdline look like?
ahem, I forgot the obvious console=ttyS0. Now it works, thanks a lot Jocke