Re: [Xen-devel] Stuck trying to boot Xen 4.3 on Arm Midway

[Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 02.12.2013 17:00, Julien Grall wrote:
> 
> 
> On 12/02/2013 03:52 PM, Ian Campbell wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks, I will look through that later. One thin I noted is the dtb setup.
>>> Examples out there often vary in having a modules sub-leaf or not. I would 
>>> think
>>> that from the early printk I am at least right to use the deeper nesting. At
>>> least consistent with the in-source doc at that time/ release.
>>
>> I can't remember what 4.3 did, but at least these days the depth is not
>> that important, it's the compatabile string and presence beneath /chosen
>> which matter.
> 
> From what I remember, 4.3 isn't able to boot on midway because of memory 
> layout.
> That's why printk doesn't came up, Xen is aborting before the console is
> initialized.
> 
Oh great, then I got mislead by having the earlyprintk support. I saw later
patches about adding smp support but those sounded like "only" preventing a
scary warning... I guess I can stop trying then. At least on Midway...

Thanks,
Stefan

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