Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 02:09:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: loader broken Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105260208440.8093-100000@beppo.feral.com> In-Reply-To: <20010526100031.D14953@freebie.demon.nl>
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I think the loader was fine as of May 3. This is a recent change. On Sat, 26 May 2001, Wilko Bulte wrote: > 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 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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