GPRS OpenMoko for ATT/Cingular

yochaigal yochaigal at gmail.com
Sat Sep 20 21:24:07 CEST 2008



So I re-imaged the freerunner, using the original kernel... and it works
(again)!!!
I rebooted and it froze at 40%... again!! basically this means I can't use
GPRS until I figure out what is making it crash.  For now I'm putting a
different kernel on and disabling the gprs startup script.


yochaigal wrote:
> 
> GPRS was working, then I rebooted the freerunner, and it fails to boot. 
> at around 40%, then shows a black screen with the message:
> "removing info for no Bus:vcs2" 
> 
> but I think that was simply the most recent output of the boot process.
> 
> I uploaded it with the newest kernel (testing-om-0920), and it
> successfully booted. but now GPRS doesn't work! 
> 
> I start it with the gui; it says "failed."  then I ran:
> 
> tail -n 25 /var/log/messages and got this:
> 
> Sep 20 11:08:56 om-gta02 local0.info /usr/sbin/gsm0710muxd[1783]:
> gsm0710muxd.c:1410:extract_frames(): Logical channel 1 opened
> Sep 20 11:08:58 om-gta02 user.warn kernel: ppp_generic: Unknown symbol
> _spin_lock_bh
> Sep 20 11:08:58 om-gta02 user.warn kernel: ppp_generic: Unknown symbol
> _spin_unlock_bh
> Sep 20 11:08:58 om-gta02 user.warn kernel: ppp_generic: Unknown symbol
> mutex_lock_nested
> Sep 20 11:08:58 om-gta02 user.warn kernel: ppp_generic: Unknown symbol
> _read_unlock_bh
> Sep 20 11:08:58 om-gta02 user.warn kernel: ppp_generic: Unknown symbol
> _spin_unlock
> Sep 20 11:08:58 om-gta02 user.warn kernel: ppp_generic: Unknown symbol
> _write_lock_bh
> Sep 20 11:08:58 om-gta02 user.warn kernel: ppp_generic: Unknown symbol
> _read_lock_bh
> Sep 20 11:08:58 om-gta02 user.warn kernel: ppp_generic: Unknown symbol
> __spin_lock_init
> Sep 20 11:08:58 om-gta02 user.warn kernel: ppp_generic: Unknown symbol
> __rwlock_init
> Sep 20 11:08:58 om-gta02 user.warn kernel: ppp_generic: Unknown symbol
> _spin_lock
> Sep 20 11:08:58 om-gta02 user.warn kernel: ppp_generic: Unknown symbol
> _write_unlock_bh
> Sep 20 11:08:58 om-gta02 daemon.notice modprobe: FATAL: Error inserting
> ppp_generic (/lib/modules/2.6.24/kernel/drivers/net/ppp_generic.ko):
> Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
> Sep 20 11:08:58 om-gta02 daemon.err pppd[1795]: This system lacks kernel
> support for PPP.  This could be because the PPP kernel module could not be
> loaded, or because PPP was not included in the kernel configuration.  If
> PPP was included as a module, try `/sbin/modprobe 
> 
> .....
> 
> I then imaged the Om Milestone 3 kernel (stable) and now it boots but I
> receive the same error message.  I think I have to load the gsm0710muxd
> kernel module...
> 
> I'll try and figure it out.  If only that darn FDOM kernel would work!
> 
> 
> 
> 

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