Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 12:49:25 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: Kazuyoshi Furutaka <furutaka@jb3.so-net.ne.jp> Cc: linimon@freebsd.org, freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: alpha/67626: X crashes an alpha machine, resulting reboot Message-ID: <200606201249.25983.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20060620.233256.345485143.furutaka@jb3.so-net.ne.jp> References: <200510231839.j9NIdHnj002910@freefall.freebsd.org> <200606190856.55473.jhb@freebsd.org> <20060620.233256.345485143.furutaka@jb3.so-net.ne.jp>
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On Tuesday 20 June 2006 10:32, Kazuyoshi Furutaka wrote: > Dear John, Mark and all others, > > From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> > Subject: Re: alpha/67626: X crashes an alpha machine, resulting reboot > Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 08:56:55 -0400 > > > We'd really need a stacktrace to help. It would also be useful to know > > if more recent versions of the OS (such as 6.1) exhibit the same problems. > > > > As far as getting serial console working, you don't need to create a > > /boot.config file (that is i386-specific). However, you need to get SRM > > to use the serial console and then the loader and kernel will use it. It's > > been a while since I set it up, but I would look at your SRM variables and > > see if there's a CONSOLE variable you can set to SERIAL instead of VIDEO > > (IIRC). You can then try running 'init' from SRM to restart SRM which > > should then show up on your serial console. You might be able to find more > > definitive instructions on using SRM with a serial console via a web search. > > Well, could you tell me how I can collect more information from > the current installation, in addition to the attached ? > > Later I'll test more recent versions... A 0x670 vector machine check indicates a hardware failure specific to the CPU such as a cache failure. -- John Baldwin
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