Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 09:29:27 +0200 From: Richard Walter <Richard.Walter@hob.de> To: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-ia64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Install problem HP integrity rx2660(Montecito) Message-ID: <46A84D57.9050903@hob.de> In-Reply-To: <4604F8CD-DE76-46A2-A069-B5A0DDA6B778@mac.com> References: <461357FF.1060505@hob.de> <FFBC286D-78B2-4368-903B-2D8DA755FA4E@mac.com> <461492A3.9@hob.de> <46152B18.2000504@hp.com> <92E5D9E5-4F6A-426D-93F7-2B14AF39CD38@mac.com> <46153842.7050306@hp.com> <713E07DF-2785-4738-83A5-FBBC503E49FB@mac.com> <463B0AB3.4010102@hob.de> <93AE228A-5E2A-4485-855C-DD2F09E09E89@mac.com> <43EBC9F9-9665-412C-9236-6913673EFE19@mac.com> <46821CEE.9060203@hob.de> <1D759112-A61B-485B-979E-E09A3420B6F5@mac.com> <46A5B28A.5020503@hob.de> <4604F8CD-DE76-46A2-A069-B5A0DDA6B778@mac.com>
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Hi Marcel, no problem, but please tell me step by step what i've to do. Marcel Moolenaar schrieb: > > On Jul 24, 2007, at 1:04 AM, Richard Walter wrote: > >> Hello Marcel, >> >> i've tried to boot now with the June Snapshot of the 6.2 Release. The >> booting process stops too. I have attached the outputs and errdumps in >> an attached gz file. > > Hi Richard, > > I've noticed some low-level problems with the Montecito box I have. I fixed > one issue, but I'm still looking into a second. > > The first issue was nested data TLB faults when we don't expect them. I > fixed this by 1) making sure the VHPT is actually wired and 2) to extend > physical addressing to include the bucket list pointer. > > The second issue is that I'm getting general exceptions for (apparently) > random instructions in the init process. My first thought was the RSE, > because the faulting instruction varied, but I'm moving away from that. > I'm now thinking that the TLB fault handler of the exception that > happens immediately prior to the general exception is having a dependency > related bug. I haven't exactly nailed it down. > > The bottomline is that both FreeBSD 6.x and 7 are broken for me on my > Montecito and I fear all Montecitos. > > Would you be able to test a couple of patches on FreeBSD 7 to help me > obtain some additional datapoints? > > --Marcel Moolenaar > xcllnt@mac.com > > -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen / with best regards Richard Walter Software Support 1 Tel 09103/715-154 Fax 09103/715-299 Email: Richard.Walter@hob.de HOB GmbH & Co. KG Schwadermühlstraße 3 90556 Cadolzburg Geschaeftsfuehrer Klaus Brandstaetter - Franz Wiedenmann AG Fuerth HRA 5180 Steuer-Nr. 218/163/00107 USt-ID-Nr. DE 132747002 Komplementaerin HOB electronic BeteiligungsGmbH AG Fuerth HRB 3416 ____________ Virus checked by G DATA AntiVirusKit Version: AVKA 17.352 from 25.07.2007 Virus news: www.antiviruslab.com
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