Re: PPC & 2.6.0-test3: wrong mem size & hang on ifconfig

From: Tom Rini
Date: Fri Aug 29 2003 - 13:55:33 EST


On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 10:12:43PM +0300, Meelis Roos wrote:

> I tried 2.6.0-test3 + todays BK on a Motorola Powerstack (Utah II, 300
> MHz 604e). It's basically a PReP machine from Motorola.
>
> 2.4.22-rc2 works well. 2.6.0-test3+latest bk fails in 2 places.
>
> 1. Network interface is detected correctly but first ifconfig command
> (even if it fails because of wrong arguments) hangs the machine. This is
> with both tulip driver (new io+mmio or mmio or just plain pio, 3 modes
> tried) and de4x5 driver (the card is a onboard 21140).
>
> 2. 2.4 detects full 64M of RAM, 2.6 detects only 32M of RAM.

Interesting. Can you try the linuxppc_2_4_devel
(http://penguinppc.org/dev/kernel.shtml) tree and let me know if that
finds 32mb or 64mb of RAM?

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Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/

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