Subject: Re: Kernel cross build problems
To: Ian Fry <Ian.Fry@sophos.com>
From: Ben Harris <bjh21@netbsd.org>
List: port-arm26
Date: 11/05/2001 10:47:50
On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Ian Fry wrote:

> Now that the arm26 port has been switched to the new toolchain, I thought I'd
> have another go at getting my 4M A4000 running NetBSD. I've successfully done
> a cross 'make build' using build.sh, and I've also successfully cross built a
> kernel (in fact, I've tried the FOURMEG config as well as my own). Both
> kernels fail to boot, resetting the machine shortly after detecting my
> ethernet card - there is a 5 or 10 second delay after that line is printed,
> and then the machine resets.
>
> Is anybody else seeing this?

Arse.  Yes, there's a bug in the podule loader support, which bites if
you've got an EtherH.  For now, backing off podloader_asm.S to rev 1.1
seems to work most of the time.  I'd forgotten about this.

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Ben Harris                                                   <bjh21@netbsd.org>
Portmaster, NetBSD/arm26               <URL:http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/arm26/>