On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 7:37 PM, Lorenzo T. Flores <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David, > > Thanks for the response. I searched a little more and found that many people > recommend looking through __log_buf to see if info is getting printed to > memory. Below I've added the printouts I get both before and after the > system hangs. Also, I'm not using Uartlite. I'm using 16550; however, I have > created the same design with Uartlite and adjusted the console parameter to > reflect that change. In both instances the kernel hangs. You're right too, > this is common...I just need to figure out how to read out this __log_buf > address: > > If I stop the processor after it hangs:
... This looks like ASCII text; let's try decoding it... > XMD% mrd 0xc0259fa4 10 > C0259FA4: 3C353E5B '<5>[' > C0259FA8: 20202020 ' ' > C0259FAC: 302E3030 '0.00' > C0259FB0: 30303030 '0000' > C0259FB4: 5D204C69 '] Li' > C0259FB8: 6E757820 'nux ' > C0259FBC: 76657273 'vers' > C0259FC0: 696F6E20 'ion ' > C0259FC4: 322E362E '2.6.' > C0259FC8: 32352D72 '25-r' Looks like you've found how to read the logbuf; now you just need to dump it to a file so tha tyou can read it. :-) g. -- Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng. Secret Lab Technologies Ltd. _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-embedded mailing list Linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded