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Date:      Mon, 30 Apr 2001 20:44:51 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        <ia64@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: ia64 help :)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104302043540.467-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.010430122834.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, John Baldwin wrote:

>
> On 30-Apr-01 Doug Rabson wrote:
> > On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, John Baldwin wrote:
> >
> > I use mdconfig to create a file-backed disk and then just newfs it and
> > unpack the contents of ia64-fs.tar.gz. Give the pathname of this file to
> > the ia64 kernel via the SKI_ROOT_FILESYSTEM option. To make life easier, I
> > just put a copy of my root filesystem at
> > ftp://ftp.qubesoft.com/pub/dfr/ia64.fs.gz. Just download this and
> > uncompress it.
>
> Hrm, same results with this fs.  I still get a SIGABRT from init.  I tried
> turning off DEVFS but I still have the same problem.  Here's the dmesg:

Oh, wait, this is what you get without the hack to imgact_elf to default
to the freebsd abi.

I booted an ia64 kernel today (with the hack) and it seems to work fine.

-- 
Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
					Phone: +44 20 8348 6160



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