On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 07:45:23PM -0800, Nathan Field wrote: > I'm having problems getting the linux_2_4 branch of the kernel to output > serial on my Malta board. The HEAD branch (2.6) seems to work fine, but > I'd prefer to avoid that if possible. After lagging behind kernel.org for such a long time 2.6 has begun to stabilize in amzingly short time. It hasn't crashed on me for a few days on supported configurations. > Is anyone else having this problem? > I've attached my .config just in case I'm doing something stupid. I got > the 2.4.17 kernel to work fine. > > The prom_print stuff outputs to the serial port fine, but printk's never > get out. Looking at the kernel under a debugger it also seems that the > kernel is crashing randomly and ending up in an infinite loop branching to > self. What processor are you using on the Malta? Ralf