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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Huan Wang <alison.wang@freescale.com>
Cc: "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Jin Jason <Jason.Jin@freescale.com>,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Fabio Estevam <festevam@gmail.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"shawnguo@kernel.org" <shawnguo@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] ARM: configs: Add Freescale LS1021A defconfig
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 14:46:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3938714.zt8Y4X5ull@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BN3PR0301MB0867C51A52319367F981C630FE230@BN3PR0301MB0867.namprd03.prod.outlook.com>

On Tuesday 27 October 2015 14:40:21 Huan Wang wrote:
> > 
> > Ok. What I was suggesting above though was to try to pinpoint exactly
> > where it goes wrong. You have verified that it does not crash before the
> > page tables are enabled, but that is very early. You have also shown
> > that the kernel crashes before the point at which the 'Booting Linux on
> > physical CPU 0xf00' message is printed to the kernel, but that is *much*
> > later: setup_arch() calls parse_early_param(), which in turn sets up
> > early_console_write(). This means the 'Booting Linux on physical CPU
> > 0xf00'
> > is still stuck in the log buffer and you may have crashed someone
> > inbetween.
> > 
> > If you can call printascii(), you can try to do that just after enabling
> > the page tables to see if that was the problem like you suspect, or
> > otherwise add more printascii() statements between __turn_mmu_on and
> > parse_early_param() to pinpoint the exact code that breaks.
> [Alison Wang] Thank you very much for your help. The issue is fixed.
> 

Ah, very good. I'm curious what caused the problem in the end.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-30 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-17  9:03 [PATCH v4] ARM: configs: Add Freescale LS1021A defconfig Alison Wang
2015-09-17 10:34 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-09-18  7:38   ` Huan Wang
2015-09-18 15:45     ` Fabio Estevam
2015-09-24  7:27       ` Huan Wang
2015-09-24  7:34         ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-10-14 10:18           ` Huan Wang
2015-10-14 12:54             ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-10-15  2:11               ` Huan Wang
2015-10-15 12:12                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-10-27 14:40                   ` Huan Wang
2015-10-30 13:46                     ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2015-11-02  3:19                       ` Huan Wang

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