From owner-cvs-all Tue Aug 15 13:26:47 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za [146.64.24.58]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC85F37B9D9; Tue, 15 Aug 2000 13:26:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhay@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za) Received: (from jhay@localhost) by zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (8.10.1/8.10.1) id e7FKQQB82523; Tue, 15 Aug 2000 22:26:26 +0200 (SAT) From: John Hay Message-Id: <200008152026.e7FKQQB82523@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/scripts dokern.sh In-Reply-To: from "[G_rard Roudier]" at "Aug 13, 2000 07:45:30 pm" To: groudier@club-internet.fr ([G_rard Roudier]) Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 22:26:26 +0200 (SAT) Cc: cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Your patch made it work! :-) I have attached pieces of dmesg at the end if you would like to see what it looks like now. I haven't done much testing yet. Just boot and login. Thanks. John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@icomtek.csir.co.za > > The patch below tries to early detect a possible hardware problem that > triggers MASTER DATA PARITY ERROR conditions and decides to work around > such a problem by disabling the corresponding chip feature. > > You may try the patch on your system and let me know. > > --- sym_hipd.c.0813 Sun Aug 13 13:46:04 2000 > +++ sym_hipd.c Sun Aug 13 17:59:55 2000 > @@ -6914,12 +6914,18 @@ > ... > If this patch detects the problem, but the machine is unstable despite the > disabling of MPEE, then, we should probably also clear bit 6 of the PCI > COMMAND register. > > If the patch does not detect the problem, then I will have to find > something better. :( > (May-be the sym driver should disable PCI parity error signaling for old > NCR devices in order to be compatible with other drivers ?????). > pcib0: on motherboard ... found-> vendor=0x1000, dev=0x0001, revid=0x01 class=00-00-00, hdrtype=0x00, mfdev=0 subordinatebus=0 secondarybus=0 intpin=a, irq=12 map[10]: type 4, range 32, base 00006000, size 8, enabled map[14]: type 1, range 32, base f2000000, size 8, enabled ... sym0: <810> port 0x6000-0x60ff mem 0xf2000000-0xf20000ff irq 12 at device 4.0 on pci0 sym0: No NVRAM, ID 7, Fast-10, SE, parity checking sym0: open drain IRQ line driver sym0: using NCR-generic firmware. CACHE TEST FAILED: PCI PARITY ERROR DETECTED, TRYING AGAIN WITH PCI PARITY CHECKING DISABLED. ... Waiting 2 seconds for SCSI devices to settle (noperiph:sym0:0:-1:-1): SCSI BUS reset delivered. Creating DISK da0 pass0 at sym0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 pass0: Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device pass0: Serial Number EB949656 pass0: 10.000MB/s transfers (10.000MHz, offset 8), Tagged Queueing Enabled da0 at sym0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device da0: Serial Number EB949656 da0: 10.000MB/s transfers (10.000MHz, offset 8), Tagged Queueing Enabled da0: 1030MB (2109840 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 131C) Mounting root from ufs:/dev/da0s1a da0s1: type 0xa5, start 63, end = 2104514, size 2104452 : OK start_init: trying /sbin/init To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message