[coreboot] v2[PATCH] Initial support for the Thomson IP1000
Uwe Hermann
uwe at hermann-uwe.de
Fri May 16 22:50:23 CEST 2008
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 03:49:39PM -0400, Joseph Smith wrote:
> > > IRQ handler type mismatch for IRQ 6
> > > current handler: uhci_hcd:usb3
> > > [<c045abd0>] setup_irq+0x194/0x1ac
> > > [<c41ef2de>] floppy_hardint+0x0/0xd8 [floppy]
> > > [<c045ad82>] request_irq+0xc7/0xe5
> > > [<c417d665>] init_module+0x536/0xe33 [floppy]
> > > [<c061bfb6>] cond_resched+0x26/0x31
> > > [<c044917d>] __link_module+0x0/0x10
> > > [<c044917d>] __link_module+0x0/0x10
> > > [<c044a80f>] sys_init_module+0x1361/0x14a5
> > > [<c04e812c>] blk_init_queue+0x0/0x8
> > > [<c040518a>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
> > > [<c0610000>] xfrm_send_policy_notify+0x35c/0x4fd
> > > =======================
> > > floppy0: Unable to grab IRQ6 for the floppy driver
> >
> > This doesn't look too good(?)
> >
> > Not sure why this happens. You do disable floppy in Config.lb
> > via "device pnp 2e.0 off" (but maybe the stuff between that line
> > and the corresponding "end" has to be dropped? Not sure...
>
> Yeh this started when I updated the kernel there is no floppy and it is
> disabled so not sure either... maybe a gpio setting?
> >
> > Can you post 'superiotool -dV' from BIOS and coreboot for comparison?
> >
> Sure, will do.
>
> > Also, your PIRQ table is the same as for RCA RM4100, is that really
> > the case? I.e. have you compared the getpir output of both?
> >
> It should be the same except as Corey said there is a PCI slot that needs to
> be added. Linux was never able to run on this box until now, so I don't
> really have any way to run getpir with the original bios.
Very nice! So for this box coreboot is not only an alternative to a
vendor BIOS, it's the _only_ way to run Linux? Make sure to mention
this in the wiki page.
Uwe.
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