From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 9 10:00:58 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E4EF16A4CE; Tue, 9 Nov 2004 10:00:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: from tigra.ip.net.ua (tigra.ip.net.ua [82.193.96.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CA8343D1D; Tue, 9 Nov 2004 10:00:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ru@ip.net.ua) Received: from localhost (rocky.ip.net.ua [82.193.96.2]) by tigra.ip.net.ua (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id iA9A0Zg2088975; Tue, 9 Nov 2004 12:00:35 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru@ip.net.ua) Received: from tigra.ip.net.ua ([82.193.96.10]) by localhost (rocky.ipnet [82.193.96.2]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 72930-04; Tue, 9 Nov 2004 12:00:33 +0200 (EET) Received: from heffalump.ip.net.ua (heffalump.ip.net.ua [82.193.96.213]) by tigra.ip.net.ua (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id iA9A0XpW088951 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 9 Nov 2004 12:00:33 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru@ip.net.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by heffalump.ip.net.ua (8.13.1/8.13.1) id iA9A071n044064; Tue, 9 Nov 2004 12:00:07 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru) Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 12:00:07 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Sven Petai Message-ID: <20041109100007.GF43113@ip.net.ua> References: <20041108111610.GA19719@bsd.ee> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="+ts6NCQ4mrNQIV8p" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041108111610.GA19719@bsd.ee> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ip.net.ua cc: Poul-Henning Kamp cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.3 broken on AlphaPC 164LX X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 10:00:58 -0000 --+ts6NCQ4mrNQIV8p Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 01:16:10PM +0200, Sven Petai wrote: > Hi I'm having some problems with getting 5.3 to work on > a pcalpha (AlphaPC 164LX). This box was running 5.2.1 > until now without any problems. Basically it now panics > in most cases right after trying to execute init, > sometimes it just hangs there forever.=20 > boot messages & panic & some ddb output is available @ > http://bsd.ee/~hadara/debug/pcalpha/pcalpha_panic_08.11.2004.txt > kernel config is available at: > http://bsd.ee/~hadara/debug/pcalpha/kernel.txt >=20 > any debug ideas ? >=20 I have AlphaPC 164SX which is basically the same h/w, and it runs without any illness. > if there aren't any better ones then I will just try to > trace down the commit that caused it by cvsuping up/down > but that will probably take at least a week... >=20 Can you check that it's not a bad memory issue? > PS > how can I tell kernel were it should dump core when it can't > reach userland to use dumpdev command ? > I tried various ways like setting dumpdev=3D/dev/ad2b from loader > and tried to compile it into kernel, without much luck >=20 Good question. Setting dump device early from loader(8) has not been supported since 2002 when Poul-Henning re-implemented it for GEOM. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer --+ts6NCQ4mrNQIV8p Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBkJUmqRfpzJluFF4RApHzAJ9ondR6uPFav+nVFS1Cf1418uropQCgkeRZ DEWCpTdLBaYk7LGN5/sV/70= =cprV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --+ts6NCQ4mrNQIV8p--