Re: [LinuxBIOS] AMD SimNOW question

2008-01-11 Thread Marc Karasek
No the serial port output looks ok. It is the "vga" ouput I need to capture. The kernel as loader is crashing... /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Myles Watson wrote: > There are a couple o

Re: [LinuxBIOS] AMD SimNOW question

2008-01-11 Thread Marc Karasek
it right. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Myles Watson wrote: > Marc, > > I sent the wrong one for serengeti-cheetah last time. Sorry. > > Myles > > On Jan 11, 2008 11:49 AM, Marc Kara

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for ld/fedora 8 issue as promised...

2008-01-11 Thread Marc Karasek
Is this patch good to go as is? Or should I pull out the id.lds section for now? /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Myles Watson wrote: > On Jan 8, 2008 3:41 PM, Marc Karasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: [LinuxBIOS] AMD SimNOW question

2008-01-11 Thread Marc Karasek
buildrom is generating is 790,000+ bytes big. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ ron minnich wrote: > On Jan 8, 2008 2:38 PM, Marc Karasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have found the mai

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for ld/fedora 8 issue as promised...

2008-01-10 Thread Marc Karasek
So with the -gt change is this patch ok to go? I will have some more time (maybe) next week to track down further the id.lds problem. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Myles Watson wrote: > On Jan 8, 2

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for ld/fedora 8 issue as promised...

2008-01-09 Thread Marc Karasek
nts were added as to the why for this change. I could not find a better work around, or find the root cause for this problem. I will try to debug this further and provide some output to the group. /***** Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for ld/fedora 8 issue as promised...

2008-01-08 Thread Marc Karasek
So what is the general consensus ==1 or >0? Also, I think I know how to commit back to the tree, but do I need a user account for this? /***** Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Myles Watson wrote: > On

Re: [LinuxBIOS] AMD SimNOW question

2008-01-08 Thread Marc Karasek
when doing svn:// type checkouts. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Jordan Crouse wrote: > On 08/01/08 15:10 -0700, Myles Watson wrote: > >> >>> -Original Message- >&

Re: [LinuxBIOS] AMD SimNOW question

2008-01-08 Thread Marc Karasek
, ld, etc.. for Fedora 8. Progress no matter how slow is progress, I guess.. :-) /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Myles Watson wrote: > On Jan 8, 2008 12:09 PM, Marc Karasek <

Re: [LinuxBIOS] AMD SimNOW question

2008-01-08 Thread Marc Karasek
... /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Jordan Crouse wrote: > On 08/01/08 13:23 -0700, Myles Watson wrote: > >> On Jan 8, 2008 12:09 PM, Marc Karasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>

[LinuxBIOS] AMD SimNOW question

2008-01-08 Thread Marc Karasek
getting this compiled. I already have a system setup with SimNOW (NDA version). Any help would be appreciated... -- /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for ld/fedora 8 issue as promised...

2008-01-07 Thread Marc Karasek
and I hope final patch file for this. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Ed Swierk wrote: On 1/4/08, Marc Karasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I made a test script and ran it and it sets build_

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for ld/fedora 8 issue as promised...

2008-01-04 Thread Marc Karasek
sets build_id = 1 properly. I have also included this script. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Ed Swierk wrote: On 1/4/08, Marc Karasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ed sorry for the duplicate,

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for ld/fedora 8 issue as promised...

2008-01-04 Thread Marc Karasek
generate it? /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Ed Swierk wrote: > On 1/3/08, Marc Karasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Here is the patch with the ld option check as well. >>

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for ld/fedora 8 issue as promised...

2008-01-04 Thread Marc Karasek
from tip, then apply the patch and do a commit from there, right? No problem on the wait. I always say i it is worth doing it is worth doing right the first time! /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ ron

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for ld/fedora 8 issue as promised...

2008-01-04 Thread Marc Karasek
Think this got lost in the noise.. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Marc Karasek wrote: > Here is the patch with the ld option check as well. > > I had to make a few changes to Ron's origin

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for ld/fedora 8 issue as promised...

2008-01-03 Thread Marc Karasek
file. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ ron minnich wrote: On Jan 3, 2008 10:33 AM, Marc Karasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I could add the check to this patch (using awk to check ld) to add the -Wl op

[LinuxBIOS] Patch file for ld/fedora 8 issue as promised...

2008-01-03 Thread Marc Karasek
Makefile.distro is "current". It just checks to see if one is present or not. -- /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Index: src/config

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems

2007-12-18 Thread Marc Karasek
the buildid option. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ ron minnich wrote: > On Dec 18, 2007 12:51 PM, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Why not simply com

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems]

2007-12-17 Thread Marc Karasek
So how about this (ld --help) | awk '{for (i=1;i<=NF;i++) if ($i ~ /build-id/){n++} }; END {print n}' This will return a 1 if it finds the string build-id in the ld help. /***** Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems]

2007-12-17 Thread Marc Karasek
That would work, but this brings up a rather interesting point. What are we todo about all the other Distros? At some point (if not already) they will also face a similar issue. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems]

2007-12-17 Thread Marc Karasek
I have attached a awk script file that has a awk command to find the if you are currently running fc8 or not. This uses the /proc/version string, so a custom kernel will prob fail on this check. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems]

2007-12-17 Thread Marc Karasek
en couldn't the build pick up an environment variable? /****** /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 *****/ ron minnich wrote: > On Dec 17, 2007 8:18 AM, Marc Ka

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems]

2007-12-17 Thread Marc Karasek
Was this option just keeping the Config.lb changes and using an Environment Variable? If so were does the environment variable get set? Is it up to the programmer or is it part of the build? /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems]

2007-12-17 Thread Marc Karasek
tch. This will just take some watchfullness on our part to make sure it does not happen. I can put together a patch file with the changes and also the added README.Fedora8 file, if this is OK... /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems]

2007-12-16 Thread Marc Karasek
In order to enable/disable it you just have to go into the src/config/Options.lb and change the BUILDID_OPTION to be blank for older ld versions / non-x86 builds and leave it as "-Wl,--build-id=none" for the newer ld versions. This IMO is the same as using an enviroment variable. With the a

Re: [LinuxBIOS] VGA help under QEMU

2007-12-14 Thread Marc Karasek
I do not see how to put the vgabios image into LB. I see where u can specify to run option roms and tell LB to initialize vga devices. I do not see where you can tell it to pull in the vgabios image. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems]

2007-12-14 Thread Marc Karasek
I did some more testing and found one more place that needed the $(BUILDID_OPTION) added to it. I will post a patch either today or on Monday for this. Basically if you try to build AMD/Serengeti_cheetah (sp?) you will see which one needs it. ron minnich wrote: > so can others besides me t

[LinuxBIOS] VGA help under QEMU

2007-12-13 Thread Marc Karasek
V3 with x86emu support. Under V2 I could not figure out how to get it to compile with VGA support. Any help would be appreciated. -- /***** Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ -- linuxbios mailing list l

[LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems]

2007-12-12 Thread Marc Karasek
Forgot to add my sign-off Signed-off-by: Marc Karasek mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Original Message Subject:Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 12:31:57 -0500 From: Marc Karasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ron minnich &

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems

2007-12-11 Thread Marc Karasek
think this should take care of any backwards compatibility. :-) /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ ron minnich wrote: I think you are adding too much complexity to the build process. it may be time to step

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems

2007-12-11 Thread Marc Karasek
Forgot the attachment /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Ed Swierk wrote: On 12/7/07, Uwe Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We should make sure this doesn't break any other distros / compil

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems

2007-12-11 Thread Marc Karasek
. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Ed Swierk wrote: > On 12/7/07, Uwe Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> We should make sure this doesn't break any other distros / compiler >> versions. Do all r

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems

2007-12-10 Thread Marc Karasek
also add the section into the flash part. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Uwe Hermann wrote: On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 12:43:57PM -0500, Marc Karasek wrote: Here it is in -u format... Thanks, but

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems

2007-12-10 Thread Marc Karasek
... /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Ed Swierk wrote: > On 12/7/07, Uwe Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> We should make sure this doesn't break any other distros / compiler >> versions.

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems

2007-12-10 Thread Marc Karasek
Is the xcompile util a V3 only util? I did not see it in the V2 tree. If this is so, then it will not help us, unless we add it to V2 as V3 compiles fine, the only broken build currently is the V2 build. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems

2007-12-07 Thread Marc Karasek
I have attached the patch file. You are right I did cut and paste it from this file. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Uwe Hermann wrote: On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 12:43:57PM -0500, Marc Karasek wrote

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems

2007-12-07 Thread Marc Karasek
les -static -o $@ -T $(TOP)/src/config/linuxbios_ram.ld linuxbios_ram.o" + action "$(CC) -Wl,--build-id=none -nostdlib -nostartfiles -static -o $@ -T $(TOP)/src/config/linuxbios_ram.ld linuxbios_ram.o" action "$(CROSS_COMPILE)nm -n linuxbios_ram | sort > linuxbios_ram.map&qu

[LinuxBIOS] Patch file for Fedora 8 compile problems

2007-12-07 Thread Marc Karasek
)/src/config/linuxbios_ram.ld ldoptions" ! action"$(CC) -Wl,--build-id=none -nostdlib -nostartfiles -static -o $@ -T $(TOP)/src/config/linuxbios_ram.ld linuxbios_ram.o" action "$(CROSS_COMPILE)nm -n linuxbios_ram | sort > linuxbios_ram.map" end /*

[LinuxBIOS] Question about QEMU & FILO

2007-12-06 Thread Marc Karasek
y Booting has failed. -- /********* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Qemu compile for LinuxBIOSV2

2007-12-06 Thread Marc Karasek
id=none -nostdlib -nostartfiles -static -o $@ -T $(TOP)/src/config/linuxbios_ram.ld linuxbios_ram.o" action "$(CROSS_COMPILE)nm -n linuxbios_ram | sort > linuxbios_ram.map" end /*Patch*** Signed-off

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Qemu compile for LinuxBIOSV2

2007-12-04 Thread Marc Karasek
live with moving this block below for right now with large comments as to why? /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Ed Swierk wrote: > On 12/3/07, Marc Karasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >&g

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Qemu compile for LinuxBIOSV2

2007-12-03 Thread Marc Karasek
clears any prior options set on the command line. Maybe this is a bug in ld in terms of it always being on and you not having to explicitly setting it to turn it on. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Ed

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Qemu compile for LinuxBIOSV2

2007-12-03 Thread Marc Karasek
Will -none really turn it off or just not do a crypto on the ld? /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Ed Swierk wrote: > On 12/3/07, Marc Karasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> So this do

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Qemu compile for LinuxBIOSV2

2007-12-03 Thread Marc Karasek
hat may fix all of this without any patches... :-) /***** Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: On 03.12.2007 19:15, Marc Karasek wrote: Unfortunately, it is still broken under Fedor

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Qemu compile for LinuxBIOSV2

2007-12-03 Thread Marc Karasek
think as soon as we get a stable version that should be the patch.. /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Jordan Crouse wrote: On 03/12/07 09:58 -0800, Ed Swierk wrote: On 11/30/07, Marc Karasek <[EM

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Qemu compile for LinuxBIOSV2

2007-12-03 Thread Marc Karasek
bin/ld: linuxbios: section `.id' can't be allocated in segment 2 /usr/bin/ld: final link failed: Bad value collect2: ld returned 1 exit status /* Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ Ed Swierk wrote: On

[LinuxBIOS] Qemu compile for LinuxBIOSV2

2007-11-30 Thread Marc Karasek
e helpful. -- /***** Marc Karasek MTS Sun Microsystems mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ph:770.360.6415 */ -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios