There has already been a lot of discussion on this topic. The main
problem is that the machine_id stored within redboot on the TS boards is
inconsistent with the machine id in the kernel. There should also be a
patch for the head.S that you'd mentioned. I would suggest just doing a
search for it on the yahoo groups page.
~/Chris
inetd17 wrote:
> So, I downloaded a 2.6.18 kernel from kernel.org, dowloaded the
> patches from http://arm.mydatex.cz/ARM_patch/patchset/, used the
> compiler from a buildroot build.
>
> I can get the kernel onto the board (a ts7200, not a ts7250), and try
> to boot it, but all I get is:
>
> RedBoot> load -b 0x00218000 -h 192.168.0.3 vmlinux
> Using default protocol (TFTP)
> Address offset = 0x40210000
> Entry point: 0x00218000, address range: 0x00218000-0x003fb074
> RedBoot> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 root=/dev/hda1"
> Using base address 0x00218000 and length 0x001e3074
>
> ------hang forever---------
>
>
> I'm about to start debugging head.S, but I'm hoping someone might have
> a better clue as to what's going on.
>
> thanks
> Chris
>
>
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