[3/3,ARM] msm: add minimal board file for HTC Dream device

Pavel Machek pavel at ucw.cz
Mon Nov 2 06:23:21 EST 2009


On Sun 2009-11-01 15:33:39, Brian Swetland wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 3:19 PM, Pavel Machek <pavel at ucw.cz> wrote:
> >>
> >> Pretty sure it's something later than .29
> >
> > I guess I should try 2.6.31.
> >
> >> Does enabling DEBUG_LL help?  If something's dying before the serial
> >> port is registered, you might never see any console chatter.
> >
> > DEBUG_LL does not help. Is that early_printk() equivalent?
> > With DEBUG_ICEDC I don't even get "uncompressing linux" message.
> 
> ICEDCC will try to send messages to JTAG DCC.
> 
> Sticking a call to printascii(printk_buf) after the vscnprintf() in
> vprintk() in kernel/printk.c is sometimes useful alongside DEBUG_LL
> (so that printks will go to the serial port immediately).

Thanks, that did the trick. I'm now at:

Uncompressing
Linux...................................................................
 done, booting the kernel.
<5>Linux version 2.6.32-rc5-00486-g5b11a58-dirty (pavel at amd) (gcc
version 4.3.2 (Debi9
CPU: ARMv6-compatible processor [4117b362] revision 2 (ARMv6TEJ),
cr=00c5387f
CPU: VIPT aliasing data cache, VIPT aliasing instruction cache
Machine: HTC Dream
<4>Ignoring unrecognised tag 0x4d534d70
<4>Ignoring unrecognised tag 0x57494649
<4>Ignoring unrecognised tag 0x89768976
Memory policy: ECC disabled, Data cache writeback
<3>INITRD: 0x11000000+0x00024aa8 extends beyond physical memory -
disabling initrd
<7>On node 0 totalpages: 0
<1>bootmem alloc of 32768 bytes failed!
<0>Kernel panic - not syncing: Out of memory

...and I managed to fix that by introducing dream_fixup(). Thanks!
									Pavel
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