Re: debian-hppa on a C8000

On 18.03.19 13:43, Lothar Paltins wrote:
> And the first difficulty is that my C8000 doesn't boot with the new kernel (vmlinuz-4.19.0-4-parisc64-smp). It stops after this message:
> 
>   Branching to kernel entry point 0x000e0000. If this is the last
>   message you see, you may need to switch your console. This is
>   a common symptom -- search the FAQ and mailing list at parisc-linux.org

It should boot further than that.
Which palo version are you running?
Did you ran "palo -v" before reboot?
Can you send a full log or screenshot ?

> Of course it has nothing to do with the console setting. Maybe it's caused by the fact that it's a 4 core machine with two 1 GHz dual core PA-8800 processors.

For me it works on a c800 machine:

root@phantom:~# lscpu 
Architecture:        parisc64
Byte Order:          Big Endian
CPU(s):              4
On-line CPU(s) list: 0-3
Thread(s) per core:  1
Core(s) per socket:  2
Socket(s):           2
CPU family:          PA-RISC 2.0
Model:               9000/785/C8000
Model name:          PA8900 (Shortfin)
CPU MHz:             1000.000000
BogoMIPS:            1988.60
root@phantom:~# uname -a
Linux phantom.physik.xxxx.de 4.19.0-4-parisc64-smp #1 SMP Debian 4.19.28-1 (2019-03-12) parisc64 GNU/Linux

I pulled out any graphics card of this machine though. 


Helge