Hey Ben, I got it working. Thanks for your input. It's really helpful knowing that your on the right track even if your not quite there yet.
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > What does /proc/cpuinfo says ? Well, now it says: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 cpu : 7455, altivec supported temperature : 26-28 C (uncalibrated) clock : 999MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 8001 0201) bogomips : 996.14 processor : 1 cpu : 7455, altivec supported temperature : 43-48 C (uncalibrated) clock : 999MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 8001 0201) bogomips : 996.14 total bogomips : 1992.29 machine : PowerMac3,5 motherboard : PowerMac3,5 MacRISC2 MacRISC Power Macintosh detected as : 69 (PowerMac G4 Silver) pmac flags : 00000000 L2 cache : 256K unified memory : 1536MB pmac-generation : NewWorld > Hrm, that's weird. Did you do a clean build ? (That is make mrproper > before rebuilding the kernel ?). Also make sure you don't have dangling > "root.root" files around if you build as a user, that may happen if > you accidentaly build as root. If you have .o's wich can't be overriden > from your normal user, that may screw up the build process. Here's the kernel I am using (the latest from rsync). [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a Linux dev1 2.4.19-pre8-ben0 #1 SMP Mon May 6 16:40:29 EDT 2002 ppc unknown [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ As it turns out there was a problem with CONFIG_ACORN_PARTITION and CONFIG_SMP. Linux would compile with CONFIG_ACORN_PARTITION defined without CONFIG_SMP but when I added CONFIG_SMP I got a link error. I also found that the following modules would not compile with CONFIG_SMP defined: -CONFIG_UFS_FS -CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV -CONFIG_NET_SCHED later, Andy -- Andrew Dixon Software Engineer Seranoa Networks 978.897.3434 x231 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]