[LinuxBIOS] LinuxBIOSv2 r2452 DK8-HTX

[Chris Stillo]

Hello Yinghai Lu,

I just tried LinuxBIOSv2 r2452 for my DK8-HTX, and still have the 
problem with IDE bus timeout (log shown below).

Maybe my FILO Config is not correct, could you send me yours?

Thanks,
Chris
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Jumping to boot code at 0x1079b8
FILO version 0.5 (cstillo at clyde) Thu Sep 21 16:02:57 CDT 2006
Press <Enter> for default boot, or <Esc> for boot prompt... timed out
boot: hda2:/boot/vmlinuz.lb root=/dev/hda2 initrd=/boot/initrd.lb 
console=ttyS0,
115200 console=tty0 video=atyfb:1024x768-16
Detected floating bus
No drive detected on IDE channel 0


> There is one guy post the his patch on the list, can you look at it?
> 1. put SB chain on bus0
> 2. sb chain is on link2 in the Config.lb
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> I'm asking one MB to verify why CAR is not working.
>
> Thanks
>
> Yinghai Lu
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Stillo [mailto:cstillo at comcast.net] 
> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 6:59 PM
> To: Lu, Yinghai
> Subject: Re: logfile -- dk8_htx_linuxbios_3.rom
>
> Hello, sorry to bother you again. Any update on this? If you are too 
> busy, I can repost to the message board to see if anyone else has any 
> more ideas.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
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>> I don't know why your platform doesn't like to restart while
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> transition
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>> from CAR To Ram code.
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>> Can you check the serial Number in your CPU? I'd like to check that
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> cpu
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>> in my platform.
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>> Thanks
>>
>> Yinghai Lu
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Chris Stillo [mailto:cstillo at comcast.net] 
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 2:15 PM
>> To: Lu, Yinghai
>> Subject: Re: logfile -- dk8_htx_linuxbios_3.rom
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Sorry to bother you. Is there any update on this issue? Is there a
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> file 
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>> you can recommend I modify?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Chris
>>   
>>     
>>> where are you? SF bay area?
>>>  
>>> and what's you company name? pathscale?
>>>  
>>> YH
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>>> *From:* Chris Stillo [mailto:cstillo at comcast.net]
>>> *Sent:* Fri 9/22/2006 8:22 PM
>>> *To:* Lu, Yinghai
>>> *Subject:* Re: logfile -- dk8_htx_linuxbios_3.rom
>>>
>>>
>>>  Sorry for the delay. I corrupted bootstrap ROM and had to
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> recover....
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>>> Anyway here is logfile for #3... it loops over and over, I cut it
>>>       
> off.
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>>> LinuxBIOS-1.1.8_dk8_htx_Fallback Fri Sep 22 15:04:12 PDT 2006
>>>     
>>>       
>> starting...
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>>> bsp_apicid=00
>>> (0,1) link=01
>>> (1,0) link=01
>>> 02 nodes initialized.
>>> core0 started:  01
>>> started ap apicid:  01 03
>>> SBLink=02
>>> NC node|link=02
>>> ht reset -
>>>
>>>
>>> LinuxBIOS-1.1.8_dk8_htx_Fallback Fri Sep 22 15:04:12 PDT 2006
>>>     
>>>       
>> starting...
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>>> bsp_apicid=00
>>> (0,1) link=01
>>> (1,0) link=01
>>> 02 nodes initialized.
>>> core0 started:  01
>>> started ap apicid:  01 03
>>> SBLink=02
>>> NC node|link=02
>>> SMBus controller enabled
>>> Ram1.00
>>> Ram1.01
>>> Ram2.00
>>> Ram2.01
>>> Ram3
>>> Initializing memory:  done
>>> Initializing memory:  done
>>> Ram4
>>> v_esp=000cfe84
>>> testx = 5a5a5a5a
>>> Copying data from cache to ram -- switching to use ram as stack...
>>>     
>>>       
>> Done
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>>> testx = 5a5a5a5a
>>> Disabling cache as ram now
>>> Clearing initial memory region:
>>>
>>>
>>> INIT detected from  ---- {APICID = 00 NODEID = 00 COREID = 00} ---
>>>
>>> Issuing SOFT_RESET...
>>>
>>>
>>> LinuxBIOS-1.1.8_dk8_htx_Fallback Fri Sep 22 15:04:12 PDT 2006
>>>     
>>>       
>> starting...
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>>> bsp_apicid=00
>>> (0,1) link=01
>>> (1,0) link=01
>>> 02 nodes initialized.
>>> core0 started:  01
>>> started ap apicid:  01 03
>>> SBLink=02
>>> NC node|link=02
>>> SMBus controller enabled
>>> Ram1.00
>>> Ram1.01
>>> Ram2.00
>>> Ram2.01
>>> Ram3
>>> Initializing memory:  done
>>> Initializing memory:  done
>>> Ram4
>>> v_esp=000cfe84
>>> testx = 5a5a5a5a
>>> Copying data from cache to ram -- switching to use ram as stack...
>>>     
>>>       
>> Done
>>   
>>     
>>> testx = 5a5a5a5a
>>> Disabling cache as ram now
>>> Clearing initial memory region:
>>>
>>>
>>> INIT detected from  ---- {APICID = 00 NODEID = 00 COREID = 00} ---
>>>
>>> Issuing SOFT_RESET...
>>>
>>>
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Chris Stillo [mailto:cstillo at comcast.net]
>>>> Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 2:59 PM
>>>> To: Lu, Yinghai
>>>> Subject: Re: logfile -- dk8_htx_linuxbios_2.rom
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> LinuxBIOS-1.1.8_dk8_htx_Fallback Fri Sep 22 13:50:42 PDT 2006
>>>> starting...
>>>> bsp_apicid=00
>>>> (0,1) link=01
>>>> (1,0) link=01
>>>> 02 nodes initialized.
>>>> core0 started:  01
>>>>  01 02 03SBLink=02
>>>> NC node|link=02
>>>> ht reset -
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> LinuxBIOS-1.1.8_dk8_htx_Fallback Fri Sep 22 13:50:42 PDT 2006
>>>> starting...
>>>> bsp_apicid=00
>>>> (0,1) link=01
>>>> (1,0) link=01
>>>> 02 nodes initialized.
>>>> core0 started:  01
>>>>  01 02 03SBLink=02
>>>> NC node|link=02
>>>> SMBus controller enabled
>>>> Ram1.00
>>>> Ram1.01
>>>> Ram2.00
>>>> Ram2.01
>>>> Ram3
>>>> Initializing memory:  done
>>>> Initializing memory:  done
>>>> Ram4
>>>> v_esp=000cfd98
>>>> testx = 5a5a5a5a
>>>> Copying data from cache to ram -- switching to use ram as stack...
>>>>       
>>>>         
>> Done
>>   
>>     
>>>> testx = 5a5a5a5a
>>>> Disabling cache as ram now
>>>> Clearing initial memory region:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> INIT detected from  ---- {APICID = 00 NODEID = 00 COREID = 00} ---
>>>>
>>>> Issuing SOFT_RESET...
>>>>
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