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Date:      Tue, 7 Jan 1997 09:58:27 -0500 (EST)
From:      jack <jack@diamond.xtalwind.net>
To:        Philippe Regnauld <regnauld@deepo.prosa.dk>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2.2BETA - floppy freeze
Message-ID:  <Pine.FBS.3.95.970107094958.1981A-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Mutt.19970107135552.regnauld@deepo.prosa.dk>

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On Tue, 7 Jan 1997, Philippe Regnauld wrote:

> Another glitch in 2.2BETA: 
> 
> 	In the process of creating a boot floppy
> 	(dd if=boot.flp of=/dev/fd0 bs=18k), the system completely froze.
> 
> 	It writes out a few tracks, then locks up so that it has to
> 	be hard-resetted (reproduced twice so far).

I've had the same thing happen here, but only if sio2 or sio3 is enabled.
So far I've tried different IRQs (5 and 9) and removing the floppy tape
from the kernel.

The following error messages are produced.
(sio2 was not in use at the time)


Jan  1 21:50:01 zeus /kernel: sio2: 64 events for device with no tp
Jan  1 21:50:16 zeus /kernel: sio2: 65 events for device with no tp
Jan  1 21:50:16 zeus /kernel: sio2: 1 more silo overflow (total 1)
Jan  1 21:50:16 zeus /kernel: sio2: 64 events for device with no tp
Jan  1 21:50:18 zeus last message repeated 3 times
Jan  1 21:50:19 zeus /kernel: sio2: 65 events for device with no tp
Jan  1 21:50:19 zeus /kernel: sio2: 64 events for device with no tp
Jan  1 21:50:19 zeus /kernel: sio2: 1 more silo overflow (total 2)
Jan  1 21:50:19 zeus /kernel: sio2: 64 events for device with no tp
Jan  1 21:50:20 zeus last message repeated 3 times
Jan  1 21:50:21 zeus /kernel: sio2: 65 events for device with no tp


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