In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > > > Also, you need a recent version of U-Boot (for example 99c2fdab or > > later). > > I'm using U-Boot 1.2.0-gbc2b9c33-dirty (Feb 22 2007 - 09:53:14). Is that > recent enough? (I don't know exactly what you mean with "99c2fdab", is > this the second number after "1.2.0-"?)
No, that is *way* too old. The number after the "-g" is the (initial 8 digits of the) git commit ID. You can use this to identify a spoecific version in the git repository. > Maybe the problem is the missing tqm5200.dtb file. I have booted the > kernel without it (just bootm 200000). Does the kernel need this file? I Yes. An arch/powerpc kernel will not run without a proper device tree. > found a tqm5200.dts file the the kernel sources, but the device tree > compiler (dtc) seems not to be in the 4.1 ELDK. Do I have to install > this compiler and build the appropriate dtb file? Yes, this is correct. dtc will be included with ELDK 4.2. > In older kernels it was O.K. just to uncheck the SM501 drivers in the > kernel configuration. Has this changed? As mentioned above, with arch/powerpc you always need a device tree blob. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I express preference for a chronological sequence of events which precludes a violence. - Terry Pratchett, _The Dark Side of the Sun_ _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-embedded mailing list Linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded