On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 05:53:31PM +0800, friend Hsu wrote:
> I compiled "blob-2.0.5-pre2" and downloaded "blob"
> into my assabet.
> After re-power-on the assabet.
> There is nothing displayed on my PC's "minicom"
> screen.
> I checked the LED which is connected to GPIO17.
> The LED turns on around 2.5 sec then turns off around
> 2.5 sec and repeat 5 times.
> What this means?

Prefetch abort, shouldn't happen. Possible causes:
- Flashing went wrong
- Configured for something else than Assabet (so memory setup is wrong)
- Not a revision 5 Assabet
- Something terribly wrong with your DRAM

> Where is the dead-loop to blink the LED?

src/blob/start.S.

> I tried to trace the source code where blink the LED.
> It seems in "serial_init(blob_status.terminalSpeed);"
> of src/blob/main.c.
> This function is in src/lib/serial.c and the dead-loop
> seems in "serial_driver->init(baudrate);".
> So, I traced into the function
> "sa11x0_serial_init(serial_baud_t baud)" in
> src/lib/serial-sa11x0.c.
> But the dead-loop seems not here.

No, nothing printed and a blinking LED usually means that there is
something wrong in the first stage loader.


Erik

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