On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 03:19:10PM +0530, Rajat Jain wrote: > Hi All, > > I just finished porting linux kernel 2.6.15 to a MIPS based board. The > board now boots up beautifully ... and here is the console log: [...] > Next, I expected to see a command prompt which never comes. At this > point if I debug, I find the processor executing the idle process. > > I am successfully hable to telnet to the board and fire whatever > commands I want though. How do I bring the prompt to the serial > console? Run a getty on the serial device (I suppose you're using a serial port). > My root FS seems OK since the same root FS is working for the same > board for an ancient kernel (2.4.20) Could be that the serial driver changed or that you forgot to compile a driver for the serial device. Erik -- They're all fools. Don't worry. Darwin may be slow, but he'll eventually get them. -- Matthew Lammers in alt.sysadmin.recovery
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