[hdt] [syslinux] [patch] ~420 seconds in cpu_detect

Jim Cromie jim.cromie at gmail.com
Fri Apr 15 14:22:26 PDT 2011


On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 1:29 PM, Erwan Velu <erwanaliasr1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> .img file have to be loaded with memdisk.
>
> KERNEL memdisk
> INITRD hdt-0.5.0-beta3.img

thanks. it now looks like this:

Loading memdisk..
Loading hdt-0.5.0-beta3.img....ready.
MEMDISK 4.04 pre17  Copyright 2001-2011 H. Peter Anvin et al
e820: 0000000000000000 000000000009fc00 1
e820: 000000000009fc00 0000000000000400 2
e820: 00000000000f0000 0000000000010000 2
e820: 0000000000100000 0000000007f00000 1
e820: 00000000fff00000 0000000000100000 2
Ramdisk at 0x07e77000, length 0x00168000
command line: console=ttyS0,115200n8 reboot=bios
initrd=hdt-0.5.0-beta3.img BOOT_IMAGE=memdisk
Disk is fd0, 1440 K, C/H/S = 80/2/18 (FAT/FAT), EDD off, rw
Using safe INT 15h access to high memory
Code 1348, meminfo 156, cmdline 82, stack 512
Total size needed = 2098 bytes, allocating 3K
Old dos memory at 0x9f000 (map says 0x9fc00), loading at 0x9e400
1588: 0xffff  15E801: 0x3c00 0x06e7
INT 13 08: Failure, assuming this is the only drive
Drive probing gives drive shift limit: 0x02
old: int13 = f0002530  int15 = f000528e  int1e = f000044b
new: int13 = 9e40000a  int15 = 9e4002d1  int1e = 9e400524
Loading boot sector... booting...
Boot error

this is perhaps due to a pxelinux boot, vs a local one.

>
>> Vendor looks right, (no big delay either)
>> x86_64 looks right,
>> cache sizes still missing.
>> Model ID disagrees with /proc/cpuinfo (dont know which is correct)
>
> I'll have a look at that, can you tell me what Linux reports ? That will
> give the hint of what is correct ;o)

hehe- I anticipated that question in an earlier message,
this time, the whole thing:

root at OpenWrt:/# cat /proc/cpuinfo
processor	: 0
vendor_id	: Geode by NSC
cpu family	: 5
model		: 9
model name	: Unknown
stepping	: 1
cpu MHz		: 266.630
fdiv_bug	: no
hlt_bug		: no
f00f_bug	: no
coma_bug	: no
fpu		: yes
fpu_exception	: yes
cpuid level	: 2
wp		: yes
flags		: fpu tsc msr cx8 cmov mmx cxmmx
bogomips	: 533.26
clflush size	: 32
cache_alignment	: 32
address sizes	: 32 bits physical, 32 bits virtual
power management:

root at OpenWrt:/#

thanks



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