Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:50:31 +0100 From: Paul Wootton <paul@fletchermoorland.co.uk> To: current@freebsd.org Cc: Pegasus Mc Cleaft <ken@mthelicon.com>, Thomas Backman <serenity@exscape.org> Subject: Re: Has anyone been able to actually boot the AMD64 kernel after r194958? Message-ID: <4A4CC937.5050008@fletchermoorland.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <95B6A153-B61A-474B-B3D6-66D80DA53D50@exscape.org> References: <895D2AA2E9964CEE970A64C74D2FF622@PegaPegII> <95B6A153-B61A-474B-B3D6-66D80DA53D50@exscape.org>
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Thomas Backman wrote: > On Jul 1, 2009, at 04:23 PM, Pegasus Mc Cleaft wrote: > >> Hi Current, >> >> I was wondering.. Has anyone actually been able to boot a kernel >> after r194958? On 2 different machine (simmilar archecture) the >> system will kernel-trap right after attemping to mount the ZFS >> filesystems. I dont know if it is ZFS related or not as I am not able >> to get a core. It complains that no dump device has been defined and >> then locks up... >> >> If there is a way that I can provide more information, please let >> me know how and I will post it. >> >> Thanks again, >> Peg > I tried this after reading this thread, and no problems whatsoever. > gptzfsboot. > > [root@clone ~]# uname -a > FreeBSD clone.exscape.org 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #3 r195244M: > Wed Jul 1 23:03:10 CEST 2009 > root@clone.exscape.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DTRACE amd64 > [root@clone ~]# df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity > Mounted on > rpool 7.5G 461M 7.0G 6% / > devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /dev > rpool/tmp 7.0G 10M 7.0G 0% /tmp > rpool/usr 9.3G 2.2G 7.0G 24% /usr > rpool/usr/ports 7.2G 199M 7.0G 3% > /usr/ports > rpool/usr/src 7.5G 434M 7.0G 6% /usr/src > rpool/var 7.1G 104M 7.0G 1% /var > rpool/var/crash 7.0G 0B 7.0G 0% > /var/crash > > > Regards, > Thomas With you saying this, I decided to try GENERIC kernel configuration and that builds and runs just fine. I suspect that Peg and myself have something in our kernel conf files that is causing an issue. I'll have a go later on and see if I can narrow it down a little bit more Paul ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fletcher Moorland Limited is a company registered in England and Wales. Registration number: 2984467. Registered office: Elenora Street, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 1QG. VAT Registration number: 478730606 Telephone: 01782 411021 | Fax: 01782 744470 | http://www.fletchermoorland.co.uk
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