Hi vishal, In what sense are you saying that, printk has failed, Is this becaus, it is not printed the linux_banner or something else. Iqbal On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 09:56, vishal wrote: > Hi list, > I need some help!!! > I am currently involved in porting the linux SH kernel to an new board. > Upto now, i have been succesfull in writing a monitor program which > loads my linux kernel (vmlinux.bin format) to RAM and starts executing > it. So for i have been able to step into the start_kernel() function, > but i have noticed that printk fails. This happens at the very first > instance of the printk in the kernel at > > printk(linux_banner); , in init/main.c > > Any ideas on as to WHY printk is failing? > did anyone out here have similar experiences with printk before ? > > anticipating a reply!! > Thanks in advance. > > regards, > Vishal > > p.s: i am using the 2.4.10-pre6 shlinux. > > > > > > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
