On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Chris Meadors wrote:
> Well I got 2.5.7 to compile and link for the Alpha. But when I go to boot
> it it seems to oops about half way though, but I have no idea what is
> trying to be initialized at that point because the machine halts and
> returns to the SRM too quick.
>
> Is there anyway I can prevent the return to SRM when the kernel oops?
I don't know any why of stopping the return to SRM, but you could capture
the output on a serial port. That would at least allow you to see where it
oopsing. Just connect a serial cable (with null modem) to serial port 1,
setup a terminal emulator on another machine (9600-8-N-1) and add
console=ttyS0 to the boot flags.
--rdp
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