Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 19:26:38 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AlphaServer 4100 boot/install problem Message-ID: <20010813192638.A36352@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <200108130623.f7D6Ns203390@mass.dis.org>; from msmith@FreeBSD.ORG on Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 11:23:54PM -0700 References: <20010813081521.A34999@freebie.xs4all.nl> <200108130623.f7D6Ns203390@mass.dis.org>
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On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 11:23:54PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > > > Please, try using 'more' in the loader to read a large (>8k) text > > > document from somewhere; one of the loader's 4th files would do it. Make > > > sure it looks right. > > > > OK, I tried: > > > > 'more' on src/checksum.md5 > > > > I don't see any anomalies in the display of more. > > Ok. Next step, put some diagnostics in > sys/boot/common/load_elf.c:elf_loadfile(), every place that it returns Is this the correct function? I don't seem to have it. Might it be you mean: /* * Attempt to load the file (file) as an ELF module. It will be stored at * (dest), and a pointer to a module structure describing the loaded object * will be saved in (result). */ int elf_loadmodule(char *filename, vm_offset_t dest, struct loaded_module **result) > nonzero, print out a unique message. If you can, have a look at the > reason it's returning nonzero and print out the significant items there. > > This should help narrow things down a bit further. -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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