Re: [LinuxBIOS] lb on pd10000

[Stefan Reinauer]

* Ronald G Minnich  [060703 16:06]:
> [e-mail] wrote:
> > in file : src/northbridge/via/vt8623/raminit.c
> >
> > I added a couple of line to show were in the file its crashing :-
> >     /* setup cpu */
> >     pci_write_config8(north,0x50,0xc8);
> >     pci_write_config8(north,0x51,0xde);
> >     pci_write_config8(north,0x52,0xcf);
> >     pci_write_config8(north,0x53,0x88);
> >     pci_write_config8(north,0x55,0x04);
> >     print_debug("vt8623 init step 2\r\n");
>
> well, you are becoming a linuxbios hacker, I think :-)
> > b = smbus_read_byte(0xa0,17);
> this is kinda weird. On a via chip the lockups always occur on the 
> northbridge, not on spd ...

maybe it is a late or early hang. ie. the code is already some
instructions further but the machine hung before the serial buffer could
be emptied.