Hello,

Judging by the crickets, I'm guessing this isn't the appropriate forum for my 
questions?

I'd sure like to know if the CrystalForest BSP is supposed to support the 
standard peripherals on this chipset.  Any pointers or suggestions for other 
mailing lists would be greatly appreciated.

thanks,
Ben

On Jan 15, 2013, at 11:40 PM, Ben Warren <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm new to both yocto and embedded x86, so apologize in advance if I get some 
> terminology wrong.
> 
> We have a new board based on the crystal forest/gladden chipset (E3-1125C @ 
> 2GHz).  I've built the meta-crystalforest BSP (danny version) and am trying 
> to get it to boot from a thumb drive.
> 
> Occasionally (maybe 1 in 10 times) this will boot all the way to the login 
> prompt, but more often I see this, where at most 2 cores come up:
> 
> ===
> CPU0: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU  @ 2.00GHz stepping 07
> Performance Events: PEBS fmt1+, 16-deep LBR, SandyBridge events, Intel PMU 
> driver.
> PEBS disabled due to CPU errata.
> ... version:                3
> ... bit width:              48
> ... generic registers:      4
> ... value mask:             0000ffffffffffff
> ... max period:             000000007fffffff
> ... fixed-purpose events:   3
> ... event mask:             000000070000000f
> Booting Node   0, Processors  #1
> CPU1: Not responding.
> #2
> CPU2: Not responding.
> #3
> CPU3: Not responding.
> #4 #5
> CPU5: Not responding.
> #6
> CPU6: Not responding.
> #7 Ok.
> CPU7: Not responding.
> Brought up 2 CPUs
> ===
> 
> and then it hangs here:
> 
> ===
> ALSA device list:
>  No soundcards found.
> ===
> 
> With this BSP build, no Ethernet controllers are ever found.
> 
> If I boot Fedora core 14, I see similar issues with non-responding cores, but 
> two ixge 10GbE controllers are found.
> 
> This board uses an AMI BIOS.  It seems a bit better with power management 
> disabled in BIOS, and I've tried several different ACPI settings.
> 
> Does anybody have insight as to what is going on?  Should I be focusing on 
> BIOS/UEFI?  We've verified all Ethernet controllers using UEFI applications, 
> and at least one of the 10/100/1000 controllers should have link up, so it's 
> surprising to see nothing found by Linux.
> 
> thanks,
> Ben

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