From owner-freebsd-current Thu Dec 9 2:16:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from freebsd.dk (freebsd.dk [212.242.42.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F7291509D for ; Thu, 9 Dec 1999 02:16:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sos@freebsd.dk) Received: (from sos@localhost) by freebsd.dk (8.9.3/8.9.1) id LAA13261; Thu, 9 Dec 1999 11:16:10 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from sos) From: Soren Schmidt Message-Id: <199912091016.LAA13261@freebsd.dk> Subject: Re: boot stops after "Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a" In-Reply-To: <19991209113015.A41360@myhakas.matti.ee> from Vallo Kallaste at "Dec 9, 1999 11:30:15 am" To: vallo@matti.ee Date: Thu, 9 Dec 1999 11:16:10 +0100 (CET) Cc: bp@butya.kz (Boris Popov), kfarmer@sympatico.ca (Kelvin Farmer), freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It seems Vallo Kallaste wrote: > On Thu, Dec 09, 1999 at 08:39:46AM +0600, Boris Popov wrote: > > > > Problem: Computer _sometimes_ stops after the "Mounting root from > > > ufs:/dev/ad0s2a" line. > > > Running Current, built world yesterday. (Problem appeared fairly > > > recently (as in ~2 weeks?, but didn't have ddb in previous kernel) > > > > I can confirm that behaviour of new ata driver. This happens one > > time per 5-6 reboots. In addition, machines with VIA chipset work fine, > > but all machines with i440BX chipset suffer from this problem: > > Same here, one for about 10 reboots. Just sits quietly after "Mounting > root from .." message. No other ill effects. SiS 530 chipset (5591), > Seagate 6GB ATA-3 disk, new ata driver. I just searched a bit in the lists etc, and this problem also exists in 3.x with the old driver, hmm, there is even one mentioning it on a SCSI only system, more hmmm.... I guess its not only related to the ata driver alone.... -Søren To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message