Hi, with
CONFIG_CMDLINE_BOOL=y CONFIG_CMDLINE="console=ttyCPM0 panic=3 root=/dev/ram" ... CONFIG_VT=y CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_SERIAL_NONSTANDARD=y # CONFIG_COMPUTONE is not set # CONFIG_ROCKETPORT is not set # CONFIG_CYCLADES is not set # CONFIG_DIGIEPCA is not set # CONFIG_DIGI is not set # CONFIG_MOXA_INTELLIO is not set # CONFIG_MOXA_SMARTIO is not set # CONFIG_SYNCLINKMP is not set # CONFIG_N_HDLC is not set # CONFIG_RISCOM8 is not set # CONFIG_SPECIALIX is not set # CONFIG_SX is not set # CONFIG_RIO is not set # CONFIG_STALDRV is not set # # Serial drivers # # CONFIG_SERIAL_8250 is not set # # Non-8250 serial port support # CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE=y CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM=y CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_SCC1=y CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_SCC2=y # CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_SCC3 is not set # CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_SCC4 is not set # CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_SMC1 is not set # CONFIG_SERIAL_CPM_SMC2 is not set CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS=y CONFIG_LEGACY_PTY_COUNT=256in my .config file, still somehow in 2.6.10-rc3 (for 8xx) the "load_kernel(...)" function in the ./arch/ppc/boot/simple/misc-embedded.c is not getting called during the boot ? (I think ...) ... or serial is not getting initialiazed correctly within this function when "serial_init(...)" function is called within it ?... (no JTAG emulator debugging is available to me on this board ...) **********On Linux 2.4.26 I used to see during the boot:********* (M)odify any of this or (C)ontinue? [M] C Updating parameter storage. This may take a while... Done writing in Storage Area Starting Application from bank 1 Done ********(then from load_kernel() I would see)********** loaded at: 00180000 0035622C board data at: 0035313C 0035317C relocated to: 001852CC 0018530C zimage at: 001857F9 00226057 initrd at: 00227000 00352ADF avail ram: 00357000 02000000 Linux/PPC load: panic=3 root=/dev/ram Uncompressing Linux...done. initrd moved: 00400000 0052BADF Now booting the kernel Running from bank 1 Selecting default root device 1f04 Linux version 2.4.26 (apovolot at localhost.localdomain) (gcc version 3.4.1) #2 Fri Dec 10 13:37:12 EST 2004 ..... On 2.6.10-rc3 nothing "happens" (and then it is just getting reexecuted) after I see: Done Any ideas ?
