[U-Boot-Users] U-boot for Malta

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sun Oct 24 16:06:01 CEST 2004


In message <clfvon$rpv$1 at sea.gmane.org> you wrote:
> 
> I am trying to port u-boot for MALTA(mips) board. The code downloads 
> properly at the appropriate Flash address (0xBFC0000) but then loops 
> back at some point due to memory problems.

If you know that what you see is being caused by memory problems then
you should fix those memory problems, right?

> here is the dump file -
> 
>  > ffffffffbfc00300:       10000090        b       ffffffffbfc00544 
> <romExcHandle>
>  > ffffffffbfc00304:       241a0300        li      $k0,768
> 
> ffffffffbfc00544 <romExcHandle>:
> ffffffffbfc00544:       1000ffff        b       ffffffffbfc00544 
> <romExcHandle>
> 
> Other boot loaders works ok. that means hardware is working perfectly 
> fine. Any pointers would be helpful.

If you come trhough 0x300 you should find out why  you  see  a  cache
vector exception.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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