Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2005 12:03:15 -0800 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Torgeir Hoffmann <twhoffma@student.matnat.uio.no> Subject: Re: Cannot boot with newly compiled kernel, or kernel.old after upgrading to RELENG_6 Message-ID: <200512041203.15499.kstewart@owt.com> In-Reply-To: <49267.80.203.90.5.1133725386.squirrel@webmail.uio.no> References: <49267.80.203.90.5.1133725386.squirrel@webmail.uio.no>
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On Sunday 04 December 2005 11:43 am, Torgeir Hoffmann wrote: > Hi, > > I have been so unfortunate to be left with a completely unusable > system after updating to RELENG_6 from RELENG_5. > I read that the path was to RELENG_6_0_0_RELEASE and then to stable. I just finished upgrading 2 machines that way. > I am quite sure that I followed the step from the handbook correctly, > but as mentioned the system is unbootable. Did you copy the 6.0 GENERIC config file into the one your buildkernel make uses? > > The error when trying to boot the new kernel makes the system reboots > after 15 seconds, so I haven't had the opportunity to write that one > down. However, the error message from when trying: "unload", "boot > /boot/kernel.old/kernel" I was able to copy down in full (see > bottom). You should only load the 5-stable kernel and the boot -s. You have a mixed kernel and userland. You can't expect kernel.old and your 6-stable userland to work. > > If I try to unload linux.ko by ' set linux_load="NO" ', it goes a bit > further. I can only see "acpi.ko: could not finalize loading" flash > by, and several "PNP0303 can't assign..." error messages before it > mounts, it finishes to load ipfw2 and then suddenly it says > > 'Warning: Device driver " ' then nothing more on the line, then a > similar error message to the one at bottom follows. (page fault). > Reboots after 15 seconds. > > > I really hope someone knows what this is all about - I have no idea > why this is happening. Further I cannot understand why kernel.old > doesn't work - after all I've used that kernel for 6 months without > any issues. Mind that this is the GENERIC kernel, and it was compiled > with unmodified conf. > But that was for a 5-stable userland. Now, your userland is 6.0. > Hope for quick reply, > > Best regards, > > Torgeir Hoffmann > > > > <-- Error message --> > > link_elf: symbol VOP_READDIR_APV undefined > KLD file linux.ko - could not finalize loading. > kernel trap 12 with interups disabled > > Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode. > fault virtual address = 0x8 > fault code = supervisor read, page not present > instruction pointer = 0x8:0xc060bdff > stack pointer = 0x10:0xc1020d24 > frame pointer = 0x10:0xc1020d24 > code segment = base 0x0, limit 0xfffff, type x1b > = DPL 0, pres 1, def32 1, gran 1 > processlr elfags = resume, IOPL = 0 > current process = 0 () > trap number = 12 > panic: page fault > uptime: 1s > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
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