Re: Re :Re: [Ltib] ltib error -linux2.6.20.6 with MPC8360E MDS

2008-11-25 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Jon Loeliger wrote: nanda wrote: Hi Stuart, Thanks for the information. gpp access was resolved. I was successful in building the linux 2.6.11 using the ltib and able to bring up the MPC8360 EMDS. But, I still face the problem for linux kernel 2.6.19 and 2.6.20. When I tried using lt

[PATCH] libfdt: Fix error in documentation for fdt_get_alias_namelen()

2008-10-04 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Oops, screwed up the function name in the documenting comment for this function. Trivial correction in this patch. Signed-off-by: David Gibson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Gerald Van Baren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- David's cut-n-paste fix git-ized and applied to the dtc repo. Best regards, gvb

Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] powerpc: Board support for GE Fanuc SBC610

2008-09-03 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Martyn Welch wrote: On Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:04:18 -0500 Kumar Gala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Aug 26, 2008, at 8:13 AM, Martyn Welch wrote: + + PowerPC,[EMAIL PROTECTED] { + device_type = "cpu"; + reg = <0x>; +

Re: problem in booting kernel with mpc836x_mds.dtb

2008-08-07 Thread Jerry Van Baren
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have the following problem, when i am trying to boot linux on MPC8360E MDS board with the mpc836x_mds.dtb created using dtc and mpc836x_mds.dts in from /arch/powerpc/boot/platforms/dts/ directory of linux-2.6.22 version. fdt_chosen: FDT_ERR_BADMAGIC after this

Re: Mikrotik RouterBoard 333

2008-07-21 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Scott Wood wrote: On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 08:44:46PM -0400, Jerry Van Baren wrote: I'm a half-ack. ;-) I'm partial to u-boot's implementation rather than using a bootwrapper for obvious reasons. The u-boot implementation takes the blob as a boot parameter and passes it alon

Re: linux BSP

2008-07-19 Thread Jerry Van Baren
VenkataKrishna wrote: Dear Friends, I want to ……… 1. How to develop linux BSP to MPC8260. The term "BSP" (Board Support Package) is not used much in linux-land. By BSP you are probably referring to a boot program (bootrom) and a linux configuration (kernel/drivers). For a bootrom, I recom

Re: Mikrotik RouterBoard 333

2008-07-13 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Grant Likely wrote: On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 02:26:32PM +1000, David Gibson wrote: Does anyone on this list have contacts with the makers of this board? Its firmware apparently provides a flattened device tree to the OS. And while this step towards world domination is flattering, it's an example

Re: Default flats for running dtc from kernel build

2008-06-15 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Peter Czanik wrote: Hello, Kumar Gala írta: diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/boot/Makefile index c40fb82..52db85a 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/boot/Makefile +++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/Makefile @@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO BOOTCFLAGS += -g endif +DTS_FLAGS

Re: [PATCH v2] Make 83xx perfmon support selectable

2008-03-20 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Kumar Gala wrote: On Mar 18, 2008, at 12:05 PM, Scott Wood wrote: On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 05:59:03PM -0600, Andy Fleming wrote: Not all e300 cores support the performance monitors, and the ones that don't will be confused by the mf/mtpmr instructions. This allows the support to be optional,

Re: [PATCH v2] Make 83xx perfmon support selectable

2008-03-08 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Andy Fleming wrote: > Not all e300 cores support the performance monitors, and the ones > that don't will be confused by the mf/mtpmr instructions. This > allows the support to be optional, so the 8349 can turn it off > while the 8379 can turn it on. Sadly, those aren't config options, > so it wi

Re: [PATCH] The MPC83xx family doesn't support performance monitor instructions

2008-03-06 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Kumar Gala wrote: > On Mar 5, 2008, at 6:33 PM, Gerald Van Baren wrote: > >> "Errata to MPC8349EA PowerQUICC[tm] II Pro Integrated Host Processor >> Family >> Reference Manual, Rev. 1" (Freescale) >> >> Signed-off-by: Gerald Van Baren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> --- >> >> Hi Kumar, >> >> Please apply

Re: [dtc] breaking out libfdt from dtc so other progs can use it

2008-02-28 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Jerone Young wrote: > On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 12:59 -0600, Josh Boyer wrote: >> On Thu, 28 Feb 2008 10:30:44 -0600 >> Jerone Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [big snip] >> You still haven't explained why maintenance is harder or somehow less >> doable by having it in the dtc repo. Maintenance is v

Re: libfdt: More tests of NOP handling behaviour

2008-02-22 Thread Jerry Van Baren
David Gibson wrote: > On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 08:18:19PM -0500, Jerry Van Baren wrote: >> Jon Loeliger wrote: >>> So, like, the other day David Gibson mumbled: >>>> In light of the recently discovered bug with NOP handling, this adds >>>> some more tes

Re: libfdt: More tests of NOP handling behaviour

2008-02-19 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Jon Loeliger wrote: > So, like, the other day David Gibson mumbled: >> In light of the recently discovered bug with NOP handling, this adds >> some more testcases for NOP handling. Specifically, it adds a helper >> program which will add a NOP tag after every existing tag in a dtb, >> and runs the

Stupid git question: adding acked-by

2007-12-08 Thread Jerry Van Baren
OK git gurus, this is something I have not figured out: the best way to add acked-by (or additional signed-off-by) lines to git patches. What I'm talking about is when I've applied a patch to my repo and published the change on the list and get an "acked-by" back. By the time I get the ack, th

Re: Hardware debuggers for PPC74xx G4 CPUs

2007-11-14 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Jon Smirl wrote: > On 11/13/07, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> That's why Dominic wants to get OpenOCD running on the PowerPC. All we >>> need is the programming documentation for controlling the CPU via the >>> debug hardware. >> Note that this is basically different for eve

Re: [PATCH 3/4] Use embedded libfdt in the bootwrapper

2007-11-09 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Scott Wood wrote: > Jerry Van Baren wrote: >> My concern from the u-boot side is that u-boot has to know exactly >> *where* to put the expanded blob because it has to pass it to linux >> and keep it out of linux' way so it doesn't get "stepped on." Li

Re: [PATCH 3/4] Use embedded libfdt in the bootwrapper

2007-11-08 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Scott Wood wrote: > David Gibson wrote: >>> How hard would it be to get libfdt to dynamically allocate any extra space >>> it needs? This is a regression from the current flat device tree code... >> Uh.. it already does. Or rather, the shims in libfdt-wrapper.c do so, >> when libfdt functions whi

Re: libfdt as its own repo and submodule of dtc?

2007-10-31 Thread Jerry Van Baren
David Gibson wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 01:14:06PM -0400, Jerry Van Baren wrote: >> Jon Loeliger wrote: >>> So, like, the other day Kumar Gala mumbled: >>>> Jon, >>>> >>>> It seems like have libfdt as a unique git repo that is a submodu

Re: libfdt as its own repo and submodule of dtc?

2007-10-30 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Jon Loeliger wrote: > So, like, the other day Kumar Gala mumbled: >> Jon, >> >> It seems like have libfdt as a unique git repo that is a submodule of >> the things that need it (dtc, u-boot, etc.) might make some sense and >> it easier for the projects that need to pull it in. >> >> Is this som

Re: qe: add ability to upload QE firmware

2007-10-18 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Timur Tabi wrote: > Define the layout of a binary blob that contains a QE firmware and > instructions > on how to upload it. Add function qe_upload_microcode() to parse the blob > and perform the actual upload. Fully define 'struct rsp' in immap_qe.h to > include the actual RISC Special Register

Re: [PATCH 3/4] mpc8349emitx: Add chosen node for default stdout path

2007-07-20 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Scott Wood wrote: > Jerry Van Baren wrote: >> Scott Wood wrote: >>> Kim Phillips wrote: >>>> The LIBFDT implementation replaces any existing /chosen with its fixed >>>> up version. >> >> Sort of. If /chosen doesn't exist, it creates it.

Re: [PATCH 3/4] mpc8349emitx: Add chosen node for default stdout path

2007-07-19 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Scott Wood wrote: > Kim Phillips wrote: >> the old FLAT_TREE u-boot fdt fixup code renames any existing chosen >> node out of the way, and adds its fixed up version as /chosen. Not in my experience. My experience is that it blindly created a second /chosen node. >> The LIBFDT implementation rep

Re: [PATCH 3/4] mpc8349emitx: Add chosen node for default stdout path

2007-07-19 Thread Jerry Van Baren
Grant Likely wrote: > On 7/19/07, Scott Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Grant Likely wrote: >>> From: Grant Likely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> To boot from a cuImage requires the device tree to have a >>> linux,stdout-path property in the chosen node. This patch adds it >>> to the .dts files. >