[U-Boot-Users] pcmcia card not set up by u-boot on tqm823l

Seb James seb at peak.uklinux.net
Tue Sep 9 16:23:48 CEST 2003


On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 12:48, Seb James wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> I am having problems with u-boot setting up a pcmcia card on a tqm823l
> on an Stk8xxl starter board. From a "make TQM823L_config; make" version
> of u-boot 0.4.0, I get the following output when booting the board:
> 
> 
> U-Boot 0.4.0 (Sep  9 2003 - 12:27:42)
>  
> CPU:   PPC823EZTnnB2 at 50 MHz: 16 kB I-Cache 8 kB D-Cache
> Board: TQM823LDBBA3-E50.308
> I2C:   ready
> DRAM:  16 MB
> FLASH:  8 MB
> In:    serial
> Out:   serial
> Err:   serial
> Net:   SCC ETHERNET
> PCMCIA: 3.3V card found: SunDisk SDP 5/3 0.6
>             Fixed Disk Card
>             IDE interface
>             [silicon] [unique] [single] [sleep] [standby] [idle] [low power]
> Bus 0: ............................................................** Timeout ** 
> Type "run flash_nfs" to mount root filesystem over NFS
>  
> Hit any key to stop autoboot:  0
> =>

Ok, the problem was the bdi setup files that I was using to program
u-boot onto my tqm module.

The bdi setup files (TQM8xxL.cfg and reg823.def) caused odd problems
such as the one above and also the problem I was having with an rtai
module not functioning.

I'm happy now.

Seb.

> 
> The same is seen with another flash card. The code that times out is in
> common/cmd_ide.c (at bottom of message) and it looks like the card is
> saying it's busy. Does anyone have a suggestion as to why the cards
> aren't being correctly set up/recognized?
> 
> regards,
> 
> Seb James.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ---------- cmd_ide.c Lines 564 - 604 -----------------------------
> 
> 		printf ("Bus %d: ", bus);
> 
> 		ide_bus_ok[bus] = 0;
> 
> 		/* Select device
> 		 */
> 		udelay (100000);		/* 100 ms */
> 		ide_outb (dev, ATA_DEV_HD, ATA_LBA | ATA_DEVICE(dev));
> 		udelay (100000);		/* 100 ms */
> #ifdef CONFIG_AMIGAONEG3SE
> 		ata_reset_time = ATA_RESET_TIME;
> 		s = getenv("ide_reset_timeout");
> 		if (s) ata_reset_time = 2*simple_strtol(s, NULL, 10);
> #endif
> 		i = 0;
> 		do {
> 			udelay (10000);		/* 10 ms */
> 
> 			c = ide_inb (dev, ATA_STATUS);
> 			i++;
> #ifdef CONFIG_AMIGAONEG3SE
> 			if (i > (ata_reset_time * 100)) {
> #else
> 			if (i > (ATA_RESET_TIME * 100)) {
> #endif
> 				puts ("** Timeout **\n");
> 				ide_led ((LED_IDE1 | LED_IDE2), 0); /* LED's off */
> #ifdef CONFIG_AMIGAONEG3SE
> 				/* If this is the second bus, the first one was OK */
> 				if (bus != 0)
> 				{
> 				    ide_bus_ok[bus] = 0;
> 				    goto skip_bus;
> 				}
> #endif
> 				return;
> 			}
> 			if ((i >= 100) && ((i%100)==0)) {
> 				putc ('.');
> 			}
> 		} while (c & ATA_STAT_BUSY)
> 
> 
> 
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