From owner-freebsd-current Wed Sep 27 17:18:36 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F5BB37B422; Wed, 27 Sep 2000 17:18:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e8S0IUE06316; Wed, 27 Sep 2000 17:18:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 17:18:30 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Tony Johnson Cc: Kris Kennaway , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: interesting problem Message-ID: <20000927171829.J9141@fw.wintelcom.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: ; from gjohnson@gs.verio.net on Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 07:07:17PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Tony Johnson wrote: > > > When I booted the 9/27/2000 (ie. today) I got a page fault 12 in kernel > > mode. The problem seems to be because I have all my IDE devices turned > off > > in my bios. If this is the case, please undo this! That would be the > > silliest reason for a kernel to not boot because I want to save irq's. I > > got this from downloading the flp images and fdimage-ing them to disks! > > > > Please fix this > > You havent given enough information to diagnose the problem. See the > handbook about kernel debugging. > > Kris * Tony Johnson [000927 17:07] wrote: > I don't believe the handbook covers "today's" 5.0-Current... > Why would having no bustmastering DMA IDE disk contriollers on an all-scsi > system cause a system to page fault from "today's" kern.flp && mfsroot.flp > boot floppy. > > Try again... > How about "go away"? Don't be rude to a developer offering good advice, if you're unable to follow his instructions on how to provide a crashdump you shouldn't be running -current or you should at least ask nicely. And -current is covered in the handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/current-stable.html later, -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message