From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 8 19:19:48 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45846106566C for ; Mon, 8 Jun 2009 19:19:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andreast-list@fgznet.ch) Received: from smtp.fgznet.ch (mail.fgznet.ch [81.92.96.47]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D68508FC13 for ; Mon, 8 Jun 2009 19:19:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andreast-list@fgznet.ch) Received: from deuterium.andreas.nets ([91.190.8.131]) by smtp.fgznet.ch (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit_SMTPAUTH) with ESMTP id n58JJEen089166; Mon, 8 Jun 2009 21:19:15 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from andreast-list@fgznet.ch) Message-ID: <4A2D6432.50307@fgznet.ch> Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:19:14 +0200 From: Andreas Tobler User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (Macintosh/20090302) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Justin Hibbits , Ed Schouten References: <4A2C26C8.8080302@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.64 on 81.92.96.47 Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML Subject: Re: powermac kernel freezes on CURRENT X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:19:48 -0000 Justin Hibbits wrote: > On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Andreas Tobler 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