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Date:      Sun, 8 Mar 1998 02:17:38 -0500
From:      Cory Kempf <ckempf@enigami.com>
To:        dyson@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, abial@nask.pl
Subject:   Re: New kernel page faults
Message-ID:  <v04003a03b127f3abc1b5@[208.140.182.45]>
In-Reply-To: <199803080534.AAA02894@dyson.iquest.net>
References:  <v04003a02b127bc67c4f0@[208.140.182.45]> from Cory Kempf at "Mar 7, 98 10:30:51 pm"

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>Cory Kempf said:
>> OK, so how does one build a *working* kernel?
>>
>> Thanks to an answer from Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl> (give the -a
>> option to the boot prompt), I can now boot.  So, first thing, I tried to
>> build a kernel for my system (HW details below).
>>
>Make sure that you remove bounce buffers.

OK, did that. Didn't help...

>When you have this kind of
>problem, it is a good idea to post your kernel config file and specify
>your memory size.

RAM is 128 MB, Swap is 256 MB.  The config file is appended...

>  Also, is your kernel image below the 1000'th
>pseudo cylinder?

FreeBSD is the first two partitions, the first contains /, /var, and /usr,
and is 2GB.  The second is swap.

I would assume that this would do it.

>> Any suggestions either where to start looking to figure out the problem,
>> or, alternatively, any suggestions on how I can more successfully build a
>> kernel?
>>
>Try the DDB trace command.

sounds like I am going to need to read some man pages...


+C


#
# GENERIC -- Generic machine with WD/AHx/NCR/BTx family disks
#
# For more information read the handbook part System Administration ->
# Configuring the FreeBSD Kernel -> The Configuration File.
# The handbook is available in /usr/share/doc/handbook or online as
# latest version from the FreeBSD World Wide Web server
# <URL:http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/>;
#
# An exhaustive list of options and more detailed explanations of the
# device lines is present in the ./LINT configuration file. If you are
# in doubt as to the purpose or necessity of a line, check first in LINT.
#
#	$Id: GENERIC,v 1.101 1997/10/31 22:10:02 jseger Exp $

machine		"i386"
cpu		"I386_CPU"
cpu		"I486_CPU"
cpu		"I586_CPU"
cpu		"I686_CPU"
ident		Cory
maxusers	10

#options		MATH_EMULATE		#Support for x87 emulation
options		INET			#InterNETworking
options		FFS			#Berkeley Fast Filesystem
options		NFS			#Network Filesystem
options		MSDOSFS			#MSDOS Filesystem
options		"CD9660"		#ISO 9660 Filesystem
options		PROCFS			#Process filesystem
options		"COMPAT_43"		#Compatible with BSD 4.3 [KEEP THIS!]
options		SCSI_DELAY=5		#Be pessimistic about Joe SCSI device
#options		BOUNCE_BUFFERS		#include support for DMA
bounce buffers
options		UCONSOLE		#Allow users to grab the console
options		FAILSAFE		#Be conservative
options		USERCONFIG		#boot -c editor
options		VISUAL_USERCONFIG	#visual boot -c editor

config		kernel	root on da0

controller	isa0
controller	eisa0
controller	pci0

controller	fdc0	at isa? port "IO_FD1" bio irq 6 drq 2 vector fdintr
disk		fd0	at fdc0 drive 0
#disk		fd1	at fdc0 drive 1
#tape		ft0	at fdc0 drive 2

#options		"CMD640"	# work around CMD640 chip deficiency
#controller	wdc0	at isa? port "IO_WD1" bio irq 14 vector wdintr
#disk		wd0	at wdc0 drive 0
#disk		wd1	at wdc0 drive 1

#controller	wdc1	at isa? port "IO_WD2" bio irq 15 vector wdintr
#disk		wd2	at wdc1 drive 0
#disk		wd3	at wdc1 drive 1

#options		ATAPI		#Enable ATAPI support for IDE bus
#options		ATAPI_STATIC	#Don't do it as an LKM
#device		wcd0	#IDE CD-ROM

# A single entry for any of these controllers (ncr, ahb, ahc, amd) is
# sufficient for any number of installed devices.
#controller	ncr0
#controller	amd0
#controller	ahb0
controller	ahc0

#controller	bt0	at isa? port "IO_BT0" bio irq ? vector bt_isa_intr
#controller	uha0	at isa? port "IO_UHA0" bio irq ? drq 5 vector uhaintr
#controller	aha0	at isa? port "IO_AHA0" bio irq ? drq 5 vector ahaintr
#controller	aic0	at isa? port 0x340 bio irq 11 vector aicintr
#controller	nca0	at isa? port 0x1f88 bio irq 10 vector ncaintr
#controller	nca1	at isa? port 0x350 bio irq 5 vector ncaintr
#controller	sea0	at isa? bio irq 5 iomem 0xc8000 iosiz 0x2000 vector
seaintr

controller	scbus0

device		da0

#device		od0	#See LINT for possible `od' options.

device		sa0

device		pass0

device		cd0	#Only need one of these, the code dynamically grows

#device		wt0	at isa? port 0x300 bio irq 5 drq 1 vector wtintr
#device		mcd0	at isa? port 0x300 bio irq 10 vector mcdintr

#controller	matcd0	at isa? port 0x230 bio

#device		scd0	at isa? port 0x230 bio

# syscons is the default console driver, resembling an SCO console
device		sc0	at isa? port "IO_KBD" tty irq 1 vector scintr
# Enable this and PCVT_FREEBSD for pcvt vt220 compatible console driver
#device		vt0	at isa? port "IO_KBD" tty irq 1 vector pcrint
#options		XSERVER			# support for X server
#options		FAT_CURSOR		# start with block cursor
# If you have a ThinkPAD, uncomment this along with the rest of the PCVT lines
#options		PCVT_SCANSET=2		# IBM keyboards are non-std

device		npx0	at isa? port "IO_NPX" irq 13 vector npxintr

#
# Laptop support (see LINT for more options)
#
device		apm0    at isa?	disable	flags 0x31 # Advanced Power Management

# PCCARD (PCMCIA) support
#controller	card0
#device		pcic0	at card?
#device		pcic1	at card?

device		sio0	at isa? port "IO_COM1" flags 0x10 tty irq 4 vector
siointr
device		sio1	at isa? port "IO_COM2" tty irq 3 vector siointr
#device		sio2	at isa? disable port "IO_COM3" tty irq 5 vector siointr
#device		sio3	at isa? disable port "IO_COM4" tty irq 9 vector siointr

device		lpt0	at isa? port? tty irq 7 vector lptintr
#device		lpt1	at isa? port? tty
#device		mse0	at isa? port 0x23c tty irq 5 vector mseintr

device		psm0	at isa? port "IO_KBD" conflicts tty irq 12 vector
psmintr

# Order is important here due to intrusive probes, do *not* alphabetize
# this list of network interfaces until the probes have been fixed.
# Right now it appears that the ie0 must be probed before ep0. See
# revision 1.20 of this file.
#device de0
#device fxp0
#device vx0

#device ed0 at isa? port 0x280 net irq 10 iomem 0xd8000 vector edintr
#device ie0 at isa? port 0x300 net irq 10 iomem 0xd0000 vector ieintr
#device ep0 at isa? port 0x300 net irq 10 vector epintr
#device ex0 at isa? port? net irq? vector exintr
#device fe0 at isa? port 0x300 net irq ? vector feintr
#device le0 at isa? port 0x300 net irq 5 iomem 0xd0000 vector le_intr
#device lnc0 at isa? port 0x280 net irq 10 drq 0 vector lncintr
#device ze0 at isa? port 0x300 net irq 10 iomem 0xd8000 vector zeintr
#device zp0 at isa? port 0x300 net irq 10 iomem 0xd8000 vector zpintr

pseudo-device	loop
pseudo-device	ether
pseudo-device	sl	1
# iijppp uses tun instead of ppp device
#pseudo-device	ppp	1
pseudo-device	tun	1
pseudo-device	pty	16
pseudo-device	gzip		# Exec gzipped a.out's

# KTRACE enables the system-call tracing facility ktrace(2).
# This adds 4 KB bloat to your kernel, and slightly increases
# the costs of each syscall.
options		KTRACE		#kernel tracing

# This provides support for System V shared memory.
#
options		SYSVSHM

#
# Stuff Cory is Adding:
#
# built in sound
#controller	snd0
#device		sb0 at isa? port 0x220 irq 5 drq 1 vector sbintr

# on board network:
#device		fxp0

# include this file in kernel (extract via:
#	strings /kernel | grep ^___ | sed -e 's/^___//' > Cory
#options		INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE

# add speaker pseudo
# pseudo-device	speaker

#add pseudo for file as driver:
# pseudo-device	vn

# add Plug n Pray support see pnp(4) for details
# controller	pnp0


--
Thinking of purchasing RAM from the Chip Merchant?  Please read this first:
<http://www.enigami.com/~ckempf/chipmerchant.html>;

Cory Kempf                  Macintosh / Unix Consulting & Software Development
ckempf@enigami.com          <http://www.enigami.com/~ckempf/>;



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