Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:19:14 +0200 From: Andreas Tobler <andreast-list@fgznet.ch> To: Justin Hibbits <jrh29@alumni.cwru.edu>, Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl> Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: powermac kernel freezes on CURRENT Message-ID: <4A2D6432.50307@fgznet.ch> In-Reply-To: <fd9cd3450906071649u6eb1d7f3uae75194343846180@mail.gmail.com> References: <4A2C26C8.8080302@gmail.com> <fd9cd3450906071649u6eb1d7f3uae75194343846180@mail.gmail.com>
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Justin Hibbits wrote: > On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Andreas Tobler<andreastt@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have here a strange issue. >> My setup are a powerpook G4 and a imacDV with a G3. I try to boot CURRENT >> kernel, atm rev: 193648. GENERIC, WITNESS and INVARIANTS enabled/disabled, >> does not matter. >> >> I can boot the kernel successfully and login to the machines via ssh. >> But as soon as I try to login via console/kbd I get a freeze w/o a notice >> why. The machines are dead as soon as I press a key on the keyboard. The >> mouse is working ok before pressing a key. >> >> There is _no_ message in the logs about... >> >> On the imac, the kbd is usb. On the Powerbook, the kbd is adb. >> >> The last working kernel I have is from 20090531, the rev with the dfs >> driver. >> >> I did not find an obvious candidate causing this, at least on the powerpc >> part. >> >> Does anyone else see such a behavior? >> >> TIA, >> Andreas > > > I have to give a "me too" on this. revision 192758 (previous, and > currently running kernel) works, but 193636 (latest svn up) freezes. > > G4 MDD 1.25GHz, no WITNESS, apple pro USB keyboard. Not sure about > moving the mouse, because I run SLiM for the login manager which > disables the mouse cursor, but I'll assume it's the same behavior > you're seeing -- machine completely freezes with any keyboard > activity. Thanks for confirmation! I thought I shot my tree. Just for info: It is rev 193512 which is causing this behavior. I'll look into the ppc code now. Andreas
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