Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2001 13:55:10 -0800 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com> To: Jake Burkholder <jake@io.yi.org> Cc: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, marcel@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: new gensetdefs breaks booting Message-ID: <3A74953E.C0FA47CB@cup.hp.com> References: <20010128211046.10981BA8A@io.yi.org>
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Jake Burkholder wrote: > > > Bruce Evans wrote: > > > > > > The new gensetdefs gives unbootable kernels on i386's. They hang before > > > printing anything. > > > > I verified that the output of gensetdefs.pl is identical to that of > > gensetdefs(1). Does the kernel boot if gensetdefs(1) is used? > > > > Its not identical here, gensetdefs.pl uses .quad for the size of > the linker set (?), which should be .long for x86. Also, I'm not > sure if the calculation for pointer size is correct, all the numbers > seemed 3 times too big in setdefs.h. Ok, thanks. The commit has been reverted for all platforms except ia64. I think I messed up my testing, but may easily have committed the wrong gensetdefs.pl. I'll check it out... -- Marcel Moolenaar mail: marcel@cup.hp.com / marcel@FreeBSD.org tel: (408) 447-4222 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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