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Date:      Tue, 10 Sep 2013 11:52:25 +0200
From:      "Ronald Klop" <ronald-freebsd8@klop.yi.org>
To:        "Mattia Rossi" <mattia.rossi.mate@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Alignment Fault 1 - still/again
Message-ID:  <op.w26wdnx68527sy@212-182-167-131.ip.telfort.nl>
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On Mon, 02 Sep 2013 10:59:26 +0200, Mattia Rossi  
<mattia.rossi.mate@gmail.com> wrote:

> Am 02.09.2013 10:52, schrieb Ronald Klop:
>> On Sat, 31 Aug 2013 16:47:40 +0200, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 2013-08-31 at 16:43 +0200, Mattia Rossi wrote:
>>>> > That LOR is harmless (at least, I've been seeing it for a while).
>>>> Ah, good... didn't even think i could simply continue...
>>>> Well.. back being stuck at "entropy harvesting interrupts ethernet
>>>> point_to_point" without being able to ^C
>>>> >
>>>> > It's not correct that EABI only changes things for userspace --  
>>>> quite
>>>> > the opposite, you can't run a mismatched kernel and userspace (as  
>>>> the
>>>> > init failure points out).
>>>> Sorry, what I meant was: for me it only gets stuck when running
>>>> userspace tools.
>>>> With or without EABI the kernel (now) loads fine)
>>>> >
>>>> > I still can't get EABI to work on my dreamplug, every time I try I  
>>>> get
>>>> > more confusing symptoms (the latest --  trying to view a manpage  
>>>> gave a
>>>> > "too many symbols" error trying to launch man).
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> I never get beyond "entropy harvesting: interrupts ethernet  
>>>> point_to_point"
>>>>
>>>> :(
>>>
>>> That's a bit strange, that everyone can ^C out of that hang except you.
>>> You can get past it by editing /etc/rc.d/initrandom and commenting out
>>> the df and ps commands (just comment out all the initrandom kickstart
>>> stuff, it doesn't generate any real entropy anyway).
>>>
>>> -- Ian
>>
>> I can't ^C out of it either. I can only continue booting by commenting  
>> out the call to better_than_nothing().
>> Only after a boot to multi-user magically works (ones in a thousand  
>> times) I can ^C hanging programs.
>>
>
> Well, that gives me hope that I might actually be able to boot into  
> multi-user if I try often enough :-)
> Next step will be trying to debug df and ps if possible with some good  
> old printf's. Maybe that gives us some clue about what's happening here.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mat

Hi Mat,

I don't know if you saw the other thread about this. But the problem with  
df and ps is solved. Svn up and recompile/reinstall gives you the fix. For  
me it boots well now on ARMv5.

Ronald.



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