Chris Bohme wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have tried to boot linux with russell's bootloader via tftp using the
> DEC 21041 card.
> The boot process hangs in dec21041.c in  nd_21041_open(), patiently
> spinning on  'while (transdesc[0] & 0x80000000);' and waiting for a
> response from the hardware. I tried two working cards and experienced
> the same problems.
> 
> Any ides ?
> Anyone got any more info on the card ?
> 
> Regards,
> Chris
> 
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Try using the tulip.c driver instead.  It is written to take into
account the cache coherency (or lack of) on the StrongARM.  The 'while
(transdesc[0] & 0x80000000);' line looks like it will not work unless
the region of RAM it's reading from is marked uncacheable (which isn't
likely).

-Jon
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