Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 22:43:53 +0100 From: Francis Little <oggy@farscape.co.uk> To: Dennis Clarke <dclarke@blastwave.org> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: from bugid 235060 FreeBSD-12.0-RELEASE-powerpc-powerpc64-disc1.iso install test Message-ID: <CAGSRtz6a6SJkGeTqt9CU%2BZUiC-taZ_42zrr3SH8Vnk8PvhqAdw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2e078e99-ffbf-6df4-ac5c-1a0ad908fd3c@blastwave.org> References: <2e078e99-ffbf-6df4-ac5c-1a0ad908fd3c@blastwave.org>
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I've just noticed, I don't have usefdt set, I must have done a typo on the loader the first boot. Booting with usefdt=1, the system panics. The system is booted with out usefdt and showing all 4 cores. Regards On Mon, 29 Apr 2019 at 21:58, Dennis Clarke <dclarke@blastwave.org> wrote: > > re: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=235060#c17 > > > Francis Little 2019-04-29 20:48:16 UTC > > > > Hi, not sure if its useful, > > > > I have just installed 12.0-RELEASE - using: > > FreeBSD-12.0-RELEASE-powerpc-powerpc64-disc1.iso - on a PowerMac G5 > > Quad with 8GB Ram, the system booted from the CD and installed fine > > with no intervention. > > > > On rebooting after the install, I had to set usefdt=1 to get it to > > boot as the system would just freeze part way through the kernel > > loading. > > Very good to know. > > That is what I see however I also use kern.smp.disabled so the question > I have is how may processor cores are you seeing as functional? > > > > -- > Dennis Clarke > RISC-V/SPARC/PPC/ARM/CISC > UNIX and Linux spoken > GreyBeard and suspenders optional >
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