[coreboot] ram init help on the i82830

[Joseph Smith]

Well, I got everything working now :-)
But I am still getting a crazy kernel crash :-(

Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK.
SMP alternatives: switching to UP code
Freeing SMP alternatives: 14k freed
BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 7c142450
 printing eip:
c047d698
*pde = 00000000
Oops: 0000 [#1]
SMP 
Modules linked in:
CPU:    0
EIP:    0060:[<c047d698>]    Not tainted VLI
EFLAGS: 00010006   (2.6.23.15-80.fc7 #1)
EIP is at kmem_cache_alloc+0x36/0x99
eax: 00000000   ebx: 00000000   ecx: c043af87   edx: 7c142444
esi: dfd36000   edi: 00000286   ebp: 000000d0   esp: c0738ef0
ds: 007b   es: 007b   fs: 00d8  gs: 0000  ss: 0068
Process swapper (pid: 0, ti=c0738000 task=c06f5340 task.ti=c0738000)
Stack: c042dea8 00000000 00000000 00800b00 00800b00 c0738f80 c043af87
00000206 
       00000046 c042dea8 00000000 00000046 c0738fc8 00000000 00800b00
00800b00 
       c0738f80 c042c969 00000000 00000046 00cf9000 fffb6c73 00000000
c100e798 
Call Trace:
 [<c042dea8>] vprintk+0x2a5/0x2e0
 [<c043af87>] alloc_pid+0x16/0x243
 [<c042dea8>] vprintk+0x2a5/0x2e0
 [<c042c969>] do_fork+0x12/0x17e
 [<c073d3e0>] kernel_init+0x0/0x360
 [<c0403358>] kernel_thread+0x8e/0x96
 [<c073d3e0>] kernel_init+0x0/0x360
 [<c0405db4>] kernel_thread_helper+0x0/0x10
 [<c061b775>] rest_init+0x11/0x4a
 [<c073da6c>] start_kernel+0x32c/0x334
 [<c073d177>] unknown_bootoption+0x0/0x195
 =======================
Code: 8b 4c 24 18 9c 58 90 8d b4 26 00 00 00 00 89 c7 fa 90 8d b4 26 00 00
00 00 90 64 a1 08 c0 77 c0 8b 94 86 90 00 00 00 85 d2 74 06 <83> 7a 0c 00 75
17 89 54 24 04 89 f0 89 ea 89 0c 24 83 c9 ff e8 
EIP: [<c047d698>] kmem_cache_alloc+0x36/0x99 SS:ESP 0068:c0738ef0
Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill the idle task!


Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
www.settoplinux.org