On Saturday 15 May 2010 05:12:33 pm Tom "spot" Callaway wrote: > On 05/15/2010 04:37 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: > > On Monday 10 May 2010 12:59:53 pm Dennis Gilmore wrote: > >> serial console install - to have a console on the serial port post > >> install pass "console=ttyS0,9600" to the installer > > > > If I do that on the SB1000 here, the system hangs at 'Testing NMI' in the > > bootup (hangs between the NMI and the 'watchdog' that is on the same > > line. Without the console=ttyS0,9600, the system boots fine, but no > > getty on the console. > > If you try dropping the baud count, does it work? (console=ttyS0) Ok, my curiosity got the better of me... no, dropping the baud rate makes no real difference. Here's the console output: .screen not found. keyboard not found. Keyboard not present. Using ttya for input and output. SUNW,Sun-Blade-1000 (2 X UltraSPARC-III) , No Keyboard Copyright 1998-2002 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. OpenBoot 4.5, 2048 MB memory installed, Serial #51565112. Ethernet address 0:3:ba:12:d2:38, Host ID: 8312d238. Rebooting with command: boot Boot device: /pci@8,600000/SUNW,qlc@4/fp@0,0/disk@w21000004cf8f1dac,0:a File a SILO Version 1.4.14 \ Welcome to Fedora! Hit <TAB> for boot options boot: 2.6.32.10-90.fc linux boot: linux console=ttyS0 Allocated 64 Megs of memory at 0x40000000 for kernel Loaded kernel version 2.6.32 Loading initial ramdisk (12243712 bytes at 0x7F000000 phys, 0x40C00000 virt)... | PROMLIB: Sun IEEE Boot Prom 'OBP 4.5.10 2002/02/11 10:38' PROMLIB: Root node compatible: Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset Initializing cgroup subsys cpu Linux version 2.6.32.9-72.fc12.sparc64 (mockbuild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc versio0 bootconsole [earlyprom0] enabled ARCH: SUN4U Ethernet address: 00:03:ba:12:d2:38 Kernel: Using 3 locked TLB entries for main kernel image. Remapping the kernel... done. OF stdout device is: /pci@8,700000/ebus@5/serial@1,400000:a PROM: Built device tree with 73592 bytes of memory. Top of RAM: 0x7fea6000, Total RAM: 0x7fe94000 Memory hole size: 0MB [0000010000000000-fffff80001000000] page_structs=131072 node=0 entry=0/0 [0000010000000000-fffff80001400000] page_structs=131072 node=0 entry=1/0 [0000010000800000-fffff80001800000] page_structs=131072 node=0 entry=2/0 [0000010000800000-fffff80001c00000] page_structs=131072 node=0 entry=3/0 Zone PFN ranges: Normal 0x00000000 -> 0x0003ff53 Movable zone start PFN for each node early_node_map[3] active PFN ranges 0: 0x00000000 -> 0x0003f7ff 0: 0x0003f800 -> 0x0003ff3c 0: 0x0003ff44 -> 0x0003ff53 Booting Linux... PERCPU: Embedded 7 pages/cpu @fffff80002000000 s27136 r8192 d22016 u2097152 pcpu-alloc: s27136 r8192 d22016 u2097152 alloc=1*4194304 pcpu-alloc: [0] 0 1 Built 1 zonelists in Node order, mobility grouping on. Total pages: 259915 Policy zone: Normal Kernel command line: root=/dev/mapper/vg_sb1k1-lv_root ro LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SYSF0 PID hash table entries: 4096 (order: 2, 32768 bytes) Memory: 2058416k available (4528k kernel code, 2184k data, 408k init) [fffff800] SLUB: Genslabs=15, HWalign=32, Order=0-3, MinObjects=0, CPUs=2, Nodes=16 Hierarchical RCU implementation. NR_IRQS:255 clocksource: mult[c80000] shift[16] clockevent: mult[147ae14] shift[32] Console: colour dummy device 80x25 allocated 10485760 bytes of page_cgroup please try 'cgroup_disable=memory' option if you don't want memory cgroups Calibrating delay using timer specific routine.. 10.00 BogoMIPS (lpj=50042) Security Framework initialized SELinux: Initializing. Dentry cache hash table entries: 262144 (order: 8, 2097152 bytes) Inode-cache hash table entries: 131072 (order: 7, 1048576 bytes) Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 Initializing cgroup subsys ns Initializing cgroup subsys cpuacct Initializing cgroup subsys memory Initializing cgroup subsys devices Initializing cgroup subsys freezer Initializing cgroup subsys net_cls ftrace: allocating 17212 entries in 34 pages CPU 1: synchronized TICK with master CPU (last diff 0 cycles, maxerr 5 cycles) Brought up 2 CPUs devtmpfs: initialized regulator: core version 0.5 NET: Registered protocol family 16 Testing NM _______________________________________________ sparc mailing list sparc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/sparc