Re: A3000T: Kernel 2.4.0-test9 working?

[Michel <da...@re...>]

Reinhard Nissl wrote:

> > > My first problem is, that when I enable PCI support for Permedia2, the
> > > kernel stops after the first heartbeat (bootmesg indicates, that the
> > > kernel was started), with no output on console.
> >
> > No output at all? What about dmesg?
> 
> Nothing. See attached files.

The boothack line you attached lacks the debug=mem, I suppose you had that
when you tried dmesg?


> > > When I disable PCI support, I cannot use CVPPC
> >
> > You should be able to (unlike in 2.2), doesn't it work?
> 
> No. I don't get a console on CVPPC.
> 
> I've attached a couple of files, maybe somethings is wrong with them.

I've got some remarks, see below.


> What is a minimalistic AmigaOS configuration to boot linux?
> 
> As far as I have tried yet, I get an 0x80000004, when ppcboot_pup is
> starting.

So how do you boot? :) Nothing about that in this or the user list's archive?


> CONFIG_PCI=y

This config is with PCI enabled, so I can't check if pm2fb is enabled.

> CONFIG_FB_PM2=y
> CONFIG_FB_PM2_FIFO_DISCONNECT=y
> CONFIG_FB_PM2_PCI=y
> CONFIG_FB_PM2_CVPPC=y

FIFO disconnect doesn't work with our cards. It used to only produce wrong
colors for me, but one never knows.


Michel


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