Re: [LinuxBIOS] Digital Logic msm800sel

[Otávio Alcântara]

Hi Indrek,

I didn't get problems with buildrom, the only problem is that it
gets the files from svn and I needed modify some files, so I compiled the
linuxbios by hand.
         My Locale is pt_BR and char set is UTF-8.

Regards,

Otávio

On 5/30/07, Indrek Kruusa  wrote:
> Ühel kenal päeval (kolmapäev 30 mai 2007 3:31 pm) kirjutas Otávio
> Alcântara:
> > Hello,
> >      I used the buildrom tool
>
> Did you have trouble with buildrom-devel? I mean building the packages
> etc.
> Currently I can't get it to work.
>
> sed tool can be sensitive to locale (in bad way). I have seen that several
> times and the solution is that my estonian default needs "export
> LC_ALL=en"
> and things start working (especiell configure scripts ). What is your
> default
> locale and did you have similar trouble?
>
> thanks,
> Indrek
> >      , but the norwich board uses the companion
> >
> > serial and my board uses SUPERIO WINBOND w83267hf. So, I modified the
>
> code
> > of /mainboar/amd/norwich/cache_as_ram_auto.c to work with this chip.
> >         It worked fine, but the boot process stop with :
> >
> > Before VSA:
> > do_vsmbios
> >    I'm not including the vsa in the linuxbios.rom, is that the
>
> problem?
> > And how can I concatenate the two files correctly?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Otávio Alcântara
> >
> > On 5/24/07, Otávio Alcântara  wrote:
> > > Thanks Marc,
> > >
> > > I will try buildrom.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Otavio
> > >
> > > On 5/23/07, Marc Jones < [e-mail] > wrote:
> > > > Otávio Alcântara wrote:
> > > > > I used a dissambly and there is no jump in the reset vector. I've
> > > >
> > > > tried
> > > > > other board (amd  rumba, using the same tools JTAG and memory
> > > > > programmer) and it starts normaly the boot process, just don't
>
> finish
> > > > it
> > > > > because the processor is a Geode GX and my board is a LX one. I'll
> > > > > try
> > > > >
> > > > > the norwich board that is similar to mine.
> > > > > The problem I saw with msm800 is that linuxbios.rom is not on a
>
> valid
> > > > > format, the file doesn't size like the ROM_SIZE option of
> > > > > targets/../../Config.lb.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > Otávio
> > > >
> > > > Are you using buildrom?
> > > >
> > > > http://linuxbios.org/Buildrom
> > > >
> > > > It is recommended to use it for LX systems. It should handle putting
> > > > the
> > > >
> > > > VSA image with the LB binary to make the complete image.
> > > > Marc
> > > > > On 5/23/07, *ron minnich* < [e-mail]
> > > > > <mailto: [e-mail]>> wrote:
> > > > > The first thing I ever do with problems of this type is
>
> simple:
> > > > > hexdump romimage
> > > > >
> > > > > and see if I see a jump at end.
> > > > >
> > > > > ron