Re: BSE-IP

2010-02-01 Thread Dan . Geer
> Has your firmware already set up the serial port? cpm-serial doesn't make > assumptions about specific addresses, but it does assume that the BRG, pins, > etc. have been set up for the serial port to work. Yes. Or, so I thought. First, I interrupt the bootstrap with . Then, I load the image in

Re: BSE-IP

2010-02-01 Thread Dan . Geer
I'm hoping someone can offer some advice on this: I'm working with an embedded platform that does not pass anything from firmware. I'm just trying to get some activity out the serial console at this stage. simpleImage.bseip compiled with the following bseip.dts seems to freeze before anything is

Re: BSE-IP

2010-01-26 Thread Dan . Geer
> > I have the 2.2 pre7 from BSE, but there have been a few changes since. ;^) > > Hopefully not changes in the board. :-) Hardware is standard. > That kernel should still work for extracting any knowledge about the > board's hardware that may or may not be clear from its documentation. Yeah, I

Re: BSE-IP

2010-01-26 Thread Dan . Geer
> > My end goal is to run the latest 2.6.32 kernel on an ancient BSE-IP MPC823 > > board. One step in the process is an attempt to compile the last "working" > > kernel for this platform, and it hasn't been pretty. > > > > Back in 2005, Kumar Gala caught an issue with compiling for this platform,

BSE-IP

2010-01-26 Thread Dan . Geer
My end goal is to run the latest 2.6.32 kernel on an ancient BSE-IP MPC823 board. One step in the process is an attempt to compile the last "working" kernel for this platform, and it hasn't been pretty. Back in 2005, Kumar Gala caught an issue with compiling for this platform, and Dan Malek comm