Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 10:47:32 -0700 From: Mark Millard <markmi@dsl-only.net> To: Krzysztof Parzyszek <kristof@swissmail.org> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r306065 - in head/sys vs. PowerMacs: Nathan's trail patch included but inappropriate? Message-ID: <77D76C1C-3526-4F13-BAFE-8B07A081181B@dsl-only.net> In-Reply-To: <8bc4d151-abcd-b300-9816-b1ca587c86f9@swissmail.org> References: <C48933C3-DB22-4D94-B22D-B51822197E4E@dsl-only.net> <917EFF5A-D054-4424-9D7D-4E4BEF6072EF@gmail.com> <4bb1046a-225d-66b2-7b00-067f0d6f6c60@gmail.com> <8bc4d151-abcd-b300-9816-b1ca587c86f9@swissmail.org>
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On 2016-Sep-21, at 12:54 PM, Krzysztof Parzyszek <kristof at = swissmail.org> wrote: > On 9/21/2016 1:15 PM, Jukka A. Ukkonen wrote: >> Anyhow the old code will not boot on a G5 without a change, neither >> will it boot with Nathan's patch included. Releasing 11.0-stable in >> a state that will not actually boot on one of the supported platforms >> will not look awfully bright either. I guess this is an issue for >> the re team to decide. >=20 > The 11 as it stands does not boot on my PowerMac G5. It hangs before = it starts printing the booting output. The only exception is that when I = enable DDB, it prints two lines about DDB and then hangs. >=20 > It does boot under Qemu though. I don't know what is going on. >=20 > -Krzysztof I do not know which variant(s) of 11.0 you are using. If releng/11.0 : Have you picked up -r305904 that Justin Hibbits = checked-in? If stable/11 : Have you picked up -r305901 that Justin Hibbits = checked-in? If head (so 12) : Have you picked up -r305894 that Justin Hibbits = checked-in? In all 3 cases the description is: > Increase the boot1 file size on the HFS boot image. >=20 > The boot1.elf is too fat for 30k, it's now 32k on powerpc64, and 34k = on powerpc. > Without this, boot1 will fail with odd behaviors. This is not needed for 10.x-??? . The updated files are in sys/boot/powerpc/boot1.chrp/ : Makefile.hfs generate-hfs.sh hfs.tmp1.bz2.uu =3D=3D=3D Mark Millard markmi at dsl-only.net
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