Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 16:59:26 -0600 (MDT) From: Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com> To: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: loader and libstand caution required. Message-ID: <200005122259.QAA08815@nomad.yogotech.com> In-Reply-To: <20000512225243.E47471CE1@overcee.netplex.com.au> References: <20000512225243.E47471CE1@overcee.netplex.com.au>
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> Please be sure that you build and install libstand before building > a loader! (or use buildworld, that should work) Good job tracking this one down Peter!!!! Nate > > FICL is now active on the Alpha, and actually seems to work. The Alpha > problems have been solved - it was an alignment issue of the end of code. > Adding/removing code would make it fault. > > I am not sure if the x86 loader will be affected by a mismatch, but I would > not like to bet on it. Be safe and make sure it is not linked against > a stale libstand. :-) > > Cheers, > -Peter > > ------- Forwarded Message > > Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 15:45:16 -0700 > From: Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org> > To: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org > Subject: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/alpha/common Makefile.common > > peter 2000/05/12 15:45:16 PDT > > Modified files: > sys/boot/alpha/common Makefile.common > Log: > Reactivate the FICL hooks to make it be compiled in, but also initialize > FICL. bootforth is now live on the Alpha! > > **BEWARE** - you *MUST* build and install a current libstand or you will > most likely get zfree() panics at loader startup. > > We should now be able to set up the loader.conf stuff on the Alpha too. > > Revision Changes Path > 1.7 +9 -9 src/sys/boot/alpha/common/Makefile.common > > ------- End of Forwarded Message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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