On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 12:08:43PM -0700, David Daney wrote: > On 06/05/2012 12:00 PM, Jim Faulkner wrote: > >Hi all, I haven't been able to boot any kernels after linux 3.2 on my > >SGI O2. I've tried linux-3.3.5 and linux-3.4.0, but neither would boot. > >Unfortunately I don't have further information such as a kernel panic, > >since I don't get any video output after the kernel is loaded. I've > >attached my linux-3.4 .config. Anybody know what patches I might need > >to get the latest kernels booting on this system? > > > > I have had problems as well. > > Someone should configure a serial console and early printk to see if > they can see what is happening. Linux version 3.5.0-rc2 (tsbogend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc version 4.3.1 (Debian 4.3.1-2) ) #1 Thu Jun 14 12:05:29 CEST 2012 this version (current git from two days ago) boots for me with serial console up to a login prompt: mips:~# cat /proc/cpuinfo system type : SGI O2 processor : 0 cpu model : R5000 V2.1 FPU V1.0 Thomas. -- Crap can work. Given enough thrust pigs will fly, but it's not necessarily a good idea. [ RFC1925, 2.3 ]