HI , I am not on this mailing list i have subscribed to it , ineed yet to receive the acknowledgement , before that i need to solve a problem , once my MPC860 calls rs_8xx_init , once cpm_handler_init is called i dont get any of the prints on the console , in kernel configuration , i have choosen only smc2 , where else i need to specify touse SMC2 , please any one can throw some light on this , here are my kernel messages Thanks And regards NEELU -------------------------------------- Decrementer Frequency = 187500000/60 Calibrating delay loop... 49.76 BogoMIPS Memory: 6892k available (808k kernel code, 296k data, 40k init, 0k highmem) Dentry-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order: 1, 8192 bytes) Inode-cache hash table entries: 512 (order: 0, 4096 bytes) Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 (order: 0, 4096 bytes) Buffer-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order: 0, 4096 bytes) Page-cache hash table entries: 2048 (order: 1, 8192 bytes) POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX IN init ok IN do_basic setup in SOCK_INIT Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.4 Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039 Initializing RT netlink socket before do_initcalls Starting kswapd CPM UART driver version 0.03 ttyS00 at 0x0280 is a SMC state->irq = 4 ENtering m8xx_cpm_hostalloc in SMC Entering inatll interrupt handler Entering m8xx_cpm_setbrg AFTER CPM SETBRG ttyS01 at 0x0380 is a SMC state->irq = 3 ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/