Subject: Re: Risc Express Server How to continue... also apples to
To: bob meader , Noriyuki Soda <soda@sra.co.jp>
From: Ross Alexander <RossAlexander@Home.com>
List: port-arc
Date: 08/12/2000 11:44:23
SUCCESS!
That was it, I can now successfully boot to single-user mode.
Now to try multi-user.

Thanks!

--On Thursday, August 10, 2000 3:30 PM -0700 bob meader <bob@cci.net> wrote:

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>
> Noriyuki Soda wrote:
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>> According to arcdiag output from Ross, RISCserver Express looks
>> very closer to RISCserver 2200.
>> only has 1MB cache. So, perhaps chaging line 769 if arc/arc/machdep.c
>> from "#if 0" to "#if 1" may makes difference.
>>
>
> Ok I just did a cvs checkout today,confiured a kernel for comconsolestuck
> in the above suggested changes and built it.
>   Now if RiscServer Express boots, we will have to make a change to
> arcbios.c to read the size of the cache memory. After making
> the above change to machdep.c to use a '1 meg' cache
> causes the kernel to now crash on RiscServer 2200
> since it has a '2 meg' cache memory...



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Ross Alexander
RossAlexander@Home.com