Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 17:50:52 -0700 From: Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> To: Brandon Bergren <bdragon@FreeBSD.org> Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: head -r365932 on PowerMac G5 (2 dual-core sockets): Crashes before login prompt if powerd is enabled in /etc/rc.conf Message-ID: <F1808C34-3C1A-44DC-BB23-2F0959AC64F5@yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <E1EEDF91-42B1-4319-9513-7DE6FDE6E5F3@yahoo.com> References: <52783D16-5DCA-45BC-9238-2518326454A1@yahoo.com> <6E99EE39-D2B8-415A-A5BF-823C0F0C22D6@yahoo.com> <cd9d2b72-219f-4550-a437-4ac3aa1da66d@www.fastmail.com> <AF27169A-00FC-4984-83C2-307EA885D7A1@yahoo.com> <11fe573a-24c3-47be-95ed-c601ec54f168@www.fastmail.com> <E23CF7F6-B69C-44C7-B356-4AB65E011268@yahoo.com> <B4D16405-1B0C-4500-866F-75F32FED235A@yahoo.com> <92f57afb-33cb-4d38-be17-4b8c81cb9c89@www.fastmail.com> <D6DC1C60-E50D-4A12-9F3B-6CEBA6A76748@yahoo.com> <6a0ade9d-26f2-4448-b066-0b06ed3ba5ef@www.fastmail.com> <9D4314E7-92C9-4BDD-B023-8C9BC3DCCAB0@yahoo.com> <E1EEDF91-42B1-4319-9513-7DE6FDE6E5F3@yahoo.com>
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On 2020-Sep-22, at 17:18, Mark Millard <marklmi at yahoo.com> wrote: >=20 > On 2020-Sep-22, at 17:12, Mark Millard <marklmi at yahoo.com> wrote: >=20 >> On 2020-Sep-22, at 14:43, Brandon Bergren <bdragon at FreeBSD.org> = wrote: >>=20 >>> On Tue, Sep 22, 2020, at 4:27 PM, Mark Millard wrote: >>>>=20 >>>> On the 2 dual-core socket G5: >>>>=20 >>>> # sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq >>>> dev.cpu.0.freq: 2500 >>>=20 >>> OK, thanks for the confirmation. >>>=20 >>> FWIW I still haven't found time to figure out what's going on with = dual-processor G4. But it breaking even earlier than usual is indeed a = regression over last time I tested it, where it would work until smp, at = which point IIRC it would have timebase issues. >>>=20 >>> I'll burn some boot media and check mine. >>=20 >> I can not boot the G3 or any of the G4's that I have >> now tried, including single socket ones. All die >> immediately. >=20 > By "immediately" I mean I do not even get close to > seeing the loader prompt. The display still shows > OpenFirmware content: it has not been cleared yet. >=20 Just to be explicit: the dual socket G4 is the only type of G3/G4 that does make it to the loader prompt (and a little beyond). The G5 2 dual-core sockets is the only context that I've tried that gets very far past the loader prompt. =3D=3D=3D Mark Millard marklmi at yahoo.com ( dsl-only.net went away in early 2018-Mar)
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