ram_check
Eric W. Biederman
ebiederman at lnxi.com
Mon Nov 15 10:42:00 CET 2004
"Ronald G. Minnich" <rminnich at lanl.gov> writes:
> On Mon, 15 Nov 2004, Gin wrote:
>
> > I have a question with the ram. Don't know if anyone has heard the same
> > problem before. I ran the ram_check procedure and it reports that there
> > are always 4 bytes out of every 64 bytes that reads zero. I think that's
> > why I can run the code in the ram but it gets reset in the in different
> > places.
>
> it just means your ram is still programmed incorrectly.
It sounds like there was a conversion bug when converting
the memory initialization from assembly to C.
The v1 memory initialization for the e7501 should be solid.
The v2 port was done primarily as a proof of concept so it would not
surprise me if a couple of small bugs were introduced.
Eric
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