Date: Tue, 9 May 2000 10:05:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> Cc: alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: borked Alpha boot loader? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10005091004570.25504-100000@semuta.feral.com> In-Reply-To: <20000509095916.B28677@dragon.nuxi.com>
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Hmm. Well, since I leave for three weeks on Thursday, I'll leave this problem for you && mike to sort out...:-) On Tue, 9 May 2000, David O'Brien wrote: > On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 10:12:27PM -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > setting affinity to the primary CPU > > jumping to bootstrap code > > Loading /boot/loader > > Console: SRM firmware console > > panic: zfree(0x2003cb58,4096): wild pointer > > > > halted CPU 0 > > > > halt code = 5 > > HALT instruction executed > > I get the same. (well thought it was code 2) > Mike Smith and I have talked about it and couldn't immediately think of > which commit could have broken the loader. > > At the loader 10 sec count down, do: > > unload > load kernel.old > boot > > This works for me. Seems unloading and reloading a kernel "fixes" the > problem. Sometimes I am even able to load "kernel" after the unload and > have it boot. > > -- > -- David (obrien@NUXI.com) > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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