I had the same issue with an MPC885 board. My kernel was 2.6.33. On
that board decrementer exception was not working. I replaced the
board, took new board (MPC885 only, just another board) and the same
kernel worked fine. I don't know how the problem was solved.
-Mohan
On 9/22/11, Scott Wood wro
On 09/21/2011 01:56 AM, Vineeth wrote:
>>> What was the issue? You really should try to make this work rather than
>>> hack around it.
>
> what we found was the decrementer is not generating an exception when it
> becomes 0. and the timebase registers are not getting incremented too.
Does the de
On 09/16/2011 06:43 AM, Vineeth wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We are porting Linux on MPC7410 based board. As there was some issue
> with the processor DECrementer and timebase registers,
What was the issue? You really should try to make this work rather than
hack around it.
> lately we moved to Linux 3.0.3