OF boot commands for firewire

Peter Grehan peterg at ptree32.com.au
Sun May 22 13:01:21 GMT 2005


> Wheee, like a charm. Great. I even built and booted my "own" kernel.

  If you want to see a huge speedup, remove the WITNESS option in 
powerpc/conf/GENERIC.

> Attached the dmesg.albook with uninorth.debug=1 since the pci1b fails.

  I think that's benign, especially since your keyboard is working.

> I do not set anything else in the boot prompt except I have to reduce my 
> mem to 512M. I do not set hint.pcib.1.skipslot=26.
> I can use the external usb w/o problems so far.

  Good to hear, except for the 512M reduction. I'll have to locate some 
more memory and work out what is going on.

later,

Peter.


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