Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 15:00:16 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.org> Cc: tlambert2@mindspring.com, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: problems creating 4.4-alpha test/release cdrom Message-ID: <20010808150016.A4739@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <200108080935.f789ZUZ01657@mass.dis.org>; from msmith@FreeBSD.org on Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 02:35:30AM -0700 References: <20010807202824.C910@freebie.xs4all.nl> <200108080935.f789ZUZ01657@mass.dis.org>
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On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 02:35:30AM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > > > - the file header fails IS_ELF() > > > - the file header fails sanity checks > > It would be good if you could instrument the relevant parts of load_elf.c > and build a new cdloader, then re-master the CDROM. I am *guessing* that > there is garbage being read from the file. 8( Hmm. Any specifc routines you want watched? > > > > Starts to smell like mkisofs. > > Well, maybe. Except that you can read the CD well enough to get the > kernel off it. Very true. Up to the point I could read the kernel from the CD onto the HD and boot it there without problems. > Correct. I think that somewhere between the CDROM and the loader the > bits are getting mangled. The challenge now is to find out where; I hope > you have a stack of blanks. 8) he ;-) CDRW... -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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