From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 24 08:04:18 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF90116A41F for ; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 08:04:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from mail08.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail08.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.189]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2985E43D58 for ; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 08:04:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from cirb503493.alcatel.com.au (c220-239-19-236.belrs4.nsw.optusnet.com.au [220.239.19.236]) by mail08.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j8O84Bio024226 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Sat, 24 Sep 2005 18:04:13 +1000 Received: from cirb503493.alcatel.com.au (localhost.alcatel.com.au [127.0.0.1]) by cirb503493.alcatel.com.au (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j8O84BSR065240; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 18:04:11 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from pjeremy@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au) Received: (from pjeremy@localhost) by cirb503493.alcatel.com.au (8.12.10/8.12.9/Submit) id j8O84ARN065239; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 18:04:10 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from pjeremy) Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 18:04:10 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy To: Tim Howe Message-ID: <20050924080410.GO40237@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> References: <87y85nuqhy.fsf@beaker.data-secure.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87y85nuqhy.fsf@beaker.data-secure.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.3 -> 5.4 breaks ATA (Intel ICH2) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 08:04:18 -0000 On Fri, 2005-Sep-23 22:52:09 -0400, Tim Howe wrote: >I've got several other Pentium 3-based machines running 5.4-RELEASE-p3 >with a GENERIC kernel, and I have a 5.3 installer disk, so my strategy >was to do a minimal install of 5.3, then NFS mount /usr/src and /usr/obj >from my organizational build server and upgrade to 5.4 from there. Did you reboot after the 5.3 install or do the upgrade whilst booted from that install disk? >root filesystem. Further investigation found that it wasn't able to >find the ATA HDD (master on ata0) at all, but could find the ATAPI CDROM >drive (master on ata0). You shouldn't have two masters on ata0. I hope that's a typo. How far through the boot process do you get? I gather the loader runs successfully and loads the kernel but the kernel can't find ad0. Does it find the controller (ata0 or whatever)? -- Peter Jeremy