From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 7 23:53:01 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F8AD16A4DA for ; Thu, 7 Sep 2006 23:53:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adam@adamretter.eclipse.co.uk) Received: from mra05.ch.as12513.net (mra05.ch.as12513.net [82.153.254.73]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB02B43D45 for ; Thu, 7 Sep 2006 23:53:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from adam@adamretter.eclipse.co.uk) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mra05.ch.as12513.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51C70C04C7; Fri, 8 Sep 2006 00:52:59 +0100 (BST) Received: from mra05.ch.as12513.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mra05.ch.as12513.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 14777-02-32; Fri, 8 Sep 2006 00:52:58 +0100 (BST) Received: from funkalicious.home.dom (unknown [82.152.93.225]) by mra05.ch.as12513.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB1EEC0315; Fri, 8 Sep 2006 00:52:58 +0100 (BST) From: Adam Retter To: Tony Maher In-Reply-To: <4500A1A0.3060706@uts.edu.au> References: <1157632691.58001.6.camel@funkalicious.home.dom> <4500A1A0.3060706@uts.edu.au> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2006 00:53:50 +0100 Message-Id: <1157673230.58001.11.camel@funkalicious.home.dom> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by Eclipse VIRUSshield at eclipse.net.uk Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Broken loader in STABLE X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 23:53:01 -0000 Yes, these are set in make.conf, but I have always had these set and there have been no problems in the past... # Compile for Pentium 4 CPU CPUTYPE=p4 # Compiler optimisation flags CFLAGS= -O2 -pipe -funroll-loops -ffast-math # Compiler optimisation flags for the Kernel COPTFLAGS= -O2 -pipe -funroll-loops -ffast-math On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 08:48 +1000, Tony Maher wrote: > Adam Retter wrote: > > Hi Chaps, > > > > > > I think something has changed with regards to loader in STABLE recently, > > it has prevented me from being able to boot my machine today. This > > ideally needs to get fixed so other people dont have the same problem. > > > > Previously I have been able to boot fine and the system has been solid > > as a rock, until... > > > > I did a make buildworld, buildkernel, installkernel, reboot, mergemaster > > -p, installworld, mergemaster and then reboot - since the second reboot > > (after mergemaster) my system wont boot up any more - I get to the > > FreeBSD boot options screen width the besatie logo "1. boot default - 6. > > escape to loader etc" and then I get this - > > > > FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1 > > (adam@funkalicious.home.dom, Thu Aug 31 12:53:11 BST 2006) > > Can't work out which disk we are booting from. > > Guessed BIOS device 0xffffffff not found by probes, defaulting to disk0: > > > > panic: free: guard1 fail @ 0x67184 > > from /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/loader/../../common/module.c:958 > > --> Press a key on the console to reboot <-- > > Do you have any compile options in /etc/make.conf? > These can affect loader. > > -- > tonym