Cavium port

[M. Warner Losh]

In message: <290865fd1001252225pfc56fd8y53db1865d8512080 at mail.gmail.com>
            alan yang <alancyang at gmail.com> writes:
: hi, Warner,
: 
: I got things setup to load kernel, but encountered the following,
: wonder what should I provide next that people could help shed some
: light on work around: kernel version, repository used,...or where to
: start looking at things ...
: 
: many thanks!

I've written up what I do on my CN3800 board (the ebt-3000) on my
blog.  You may need to try a different address than a800000 for
different boards and/or processors, and if so, please let me know.

http://bsdimp.blogspot.com/2010/01/booting-instructions-for-freebsd-on.html

Warner



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: 
: U-Boot 1.1.1 (U-boot build #: 176) (SDK version: 1.7.1-240) (Build time: Feb  1)
: 
: EBT5800 board revision major:2, minor:0, serial #: 2008-2.0-00251
: OCTEON CN5860-NSP pass 1.1, Core clock: 600 MHz, DDR clock: 400 MHz (800 Mhz da)
: DRAM:  2048 MB
: Flash:  8 MB
: Clearing DRAM........ done
: BIST check passed.
: Net:   octeth0, octeth1, octeth2, octeth3
:  Bus 0 (CF Card): OK
: 
:   ide 0: Model: 1024MB CompactFlash Card Firm: CF_A408J Ser#: A181109948O0040368
:             Type: Hard Disk
:             Capacity: 977.4 MB = 0.9 GB (2001888 x 512)
: Octeon ebt5800# fatload ide 0 0 kernel
: reading kernel
: 
: 4045856 bytes read
: Octeon ebt5800# bootoctlinux mem=0 numcores=1
: argv[2]: numcores=1
: ELF file is 64 bit
: Error allocating memory for elf image!
: ## Loading Linux kernel with entry point: 0x20000000 ...
: Bootloader: Done loading app on coremask: 0x1
: 
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