EPIA success and problem

SONE Takeshi ts1 at cma.co.jp
Thu May 8 03:02:00 CEST 2003


On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 07:21:05PM +0900, ts1 wrote:
> And, now a strange thing is happening.
> When I disable USE_GENERIC_ROM and enable BOOT_IDE to
> boot up the Linux kernel from LinuxBIOS directly,
> it hangs at "Allocating PCI resources...".
> It is before these options should take effect.
> What is happening??

I've found out a bit about this.
When I change MAXIMUM_CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL from 8 to 9,
the problem disappears.
Also, when GCC 2.95 is used instead of GCC 3.2,
it works ok.

It looks like very delicate bug is some where in the code.

As I said before, memtest86 does not find any RAM problem.

-- 
Takeshi



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