From owner-freebsd-ia64@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 21 20:30:35 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ia64@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF1C816A4CE for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:30:35 +0000 (GMT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C464643D5F for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:30:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i9LKUZsY095074 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:30:35 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i9LKUZUQ095072; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:30:35 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:30:35 GMT Message-Id: <200410212030.i9LKUZUQ095072@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ia64@FreeBSD.org From: Jens Axboe Subject: Re: ia64/72128: 5.3-beta6 doesn't boot X-BeenThere: freebsd-ia64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Jens Axboe List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the IA-64 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:30:35 -0000 The following reply was made to PR ia64/72128; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Jens Axboe To: Arun Sharma Cc: Mark Linimon , freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org, freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ia64/72128: 5.3-beta6 doesn't boot Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 22:21:06 +0200 On Thu, Oct 21 2004, Arun Sharma wrote: > Jens Axboe wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Here's the memmap on my box: > > > >Shell> memmap > > Looks pretty similar to my 4GB box. It looks like your serial console is > working fine for EFI. Could you please check the settings for the kernel > in the boot loader ? > > I use something like: > > hw.uart.console="io:0x2f8,br:57600" > > Your baud rate might be different. But you certainly need to change the > io to 0x2f8 (COM2) from the default of 0x3f8 (COM1) on the Tiger. That might just be it, I actually suspected this earlier today. But I thought the serial port on the tiger _was_ on 0x3f8. I'll give it a shot tomorrow, thanks. -- Jens Axboe