From owner-freebsd-alpha Sat May 26 0:55: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-10.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CAA1337B422; Sat, 26 May 2001 00:55:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.demon.nl) Received: from [212.238.54.101] (helo=freebie.demon.nl) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 153Yud-0005kl-00; Sat, 26 May 2001 07:55:03 +0000 Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.demon.nl (8.11.3/8.11.2) id f4Q80VC15493; Sat, 26 May 2001 10:00:31 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 10:00:31 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: John Baldwin Cc: alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: loader broken Message-ID: <20010526100031.D14953@freebie.demon.nl> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from jhb@freebsd.org on Fri, May 25, 2001 at 04:37:19PM -0700 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 04:37:19PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote: Ouch... thank you, I just read this 30 secs before I planned to installworld my PWS600au Wilko > Looks like the loader is hosed: > > Loading /boot/loader > Console: SRM firmware console > VMS PAL rev: 0x1000000010114 > OSF PAL rev: 0x1000000020116 > Switch to OSF PAL code succeeded. > > FreeBSD/alpha SRM disk boot, Revision 1.1 > (jhb@baz.osd.bsdi.com, Fri May 25 16:22:52 PDT 2001) > Memory: 262144 k > \ > halted CPU 0 > > halt code = 2 > kernel stack not valid halt > PC = 200000000 > boot failure > >>> e ra > gpr: 1A ( R26) FFFFFC00005A21B4 > > Hmm. Crap would be a good term here I think. loader.old doesn't work either. > It seems to die while loading the kernel. I wonder if my kernel is too big and > is now triggering a bug in the loader? This is a major PITA now. :( > > For loader.old the RA is 0x0000000020025F18 > > Hmm, I seem to be rather screwed now until I can take this drive out and move > it to another system I suppose. :( -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands email: wilko@freebsd.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Powered by FreeBSD/alpha http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message