From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 8 15:40:04 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A979B10656B4 for ; Mon, 8 Mar 2010 15:40:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F3D38FC24 for ; Mon, 8 Mar 2010 15:40:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o28Fe4vN008839 for ; Mon, 8 Mar 2010 15:40:04 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id o28Fe4x0008838; Mon, 8 Mar 2010 15:40:04 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 15:40:04 GMT Message-Id: <201003081540.o28Fe4x0008838@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.org From: John Baldwin Cc: Subject: Re: amd64/144503: 8.0-RELEASE does not boot on DL585 X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: John Baldwin List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:40:04 -0000 The following reply was made to PR amd64/144503; it has been noted by GNATS. From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Cc: Gunther Schadow , freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: amd64/144503: 8.0-RELEASE does not boot on DL585 Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 07:59:23 -0500 On Friday 05 March 2010 10:10:11 pm Gunther Schadow wrote: > > >Number: 144503 > >Category: amd64 > >Synopsis: 8.0-RELEASE does not boot on DL585 > >Confidential: no > >Severity: critical > >Priority: medium > >Responsible: freebsd-amd64 > >State: open > >Quarter: > >Keywords: > >Date-Required: > >Class: sw-bug > >Submitter-Id: current-users > >Arrival-Date: Sat Mar 06 03:20:01 UTC 2010 > >Closed-Date: > >Last-Modified: > >Originator: Gunther Schadow > >Release: 8.0-RELEASE > >Organization: > >Environment: > 8.0-RELEASE > GENERIC > amd64 > > >Description: > System does not boot, neither from freebsd-upgrade nor from boot CD. > With or without ACPI or APIC it always gets stuck at the line where > the pci0 is being probed. > > I am running 7.0 just fine. Skipped over 7.1 and 7.2 thought 8.0 was > time to upgrade, but it does not boot. > > Not sure if there are any other people with DL585s, I have 3 (more > actually) and neither of them boots. > > May be 32 GB of RAM is too much for it? Nothing else special. > There is QLogic ISP card in the PCI bus, but can that halt it? > > I tried to boot with verbose mode, but not much comes out of that. > It just gets stuck. Can you try setting 'hw.pci.mcfg=0' from the loader prompt? -- John Baldwin