Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 18:22:10 +0300 From: Jukka Ukkonen <jau789@gmail.com> To: Justin Hibbits <jrh29@alumni.cwru.edu> Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 11.1 release CD image panics very early during boot on ppc. Message-ID: <E1471267-764C-48E0-BB85-387299A65B4C@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAHSQbTBysTnBAxm-_PN1APug4iTgUFu160U7Aj0v-GSXhBTv4g@mail.gmail.com> References: <FBADE872-3319-4DE9-9E3C-797DE0CAEED0@gmail.com> <CAHSQbTBysTnBAxm-_PN1APug4iTgUFu160U7Aj0v-GSXhBTv4g@mail.gmail.com>
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> On 17 Apr 2018, at 18.11, Justin Hibbits <jrh29@alumni.cwru.edu> wrote: > > Hi, > >> On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 2:10 AM, Jukka Ukkonen <jau789@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I had a bit of an accident with my old PowerMac G4 which had been >> running FreeBSD-10.4. To fix the mess I had to boot the system from >> a CD image. So, I decided to try 11.1 while at it. To my astonishment >> and disappointment the 11.1 images (both CD and DVD) paniced >> very early on during the boot. The messages flashed past the screen >> so quickly that I cannot be really sure about anything, but it kind of >> seemed like the issue might be yet another installment of the SPRG >> related problems (in ofw_machdep.c) which have been troubling >> ppc64 systems before. >> The 10.4 CD image boots just fine on ppc. >> >> --jau > > Can you try booting with 'boot -v' and also setting at the loader > debug.debugger_on_panic=1? I think it's set to 0 on release ISOs, so > this should let you get a screen capture. > > - Justin I will try, but it might have to wait until the weekend. --jau
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