ia64/72128: 5.3-beta6 doesn't boot

Jens Axboe axboe at kernel.dk
Thu Oct 21 13:21:34 PDT 2004


On Thu, Oct 21 2004, Arun Sharma wrote:
> Jens Axboe wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >Here's the memmap on my box:
> >
> >Shell> memmap
> 
> Looks pretty similar to my 4GB box. It looks like your serial console is 
> working fine for EFI. Could you please check the settings for the kernel 
> in the boot loader ?
> 
> I use something like:
> 
> hw.uart.console="io:0x2f8,br:57600"
> 
> Your baud rate might be different. But you certainly need to change the 
> io to 0x2f8 (COM2) from the default of 0x3f8 (COM1) on the Tiger.

That might just be it, I actually suspected this earlier today. But I
thought the serial port on the tiger _was_ on 0x3f8. I'll give it a shot
tomorrow, thanks.

-- 
Jens Axboe



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