Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:05:30 -0800 From: James Sarrett <jsarrett@gmail.com> To: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Brokenness in HEAD Message-ID: <49A5967A.9090302@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49A58E70.4010001@freebsd.org> References: <49A57020.1080603@freebsd.org> <11D16AB8-F705-4464-B35B-07A24E26B5E5@gmail.com> <49A58E70.4010001@freebsd.org>
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Dumb question, Did you make clean before rebuilding? this sounds like a classic linking problem. -James Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > Garrett Cooper wrote: >> On Feb 25, 2009, at 8:21 AM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >> >>> Something seems to currently be quite broken in HEAD for PowerPC, at >>> least on the AIM platform. I'm getting almost immediate panics all >>> over the place in the kernel, usually indicating memory corruption >>> somehow (faults on bogus addresses, illegal instructions, etc...). >>> This is a heads-up to those thinking of updating systems or who >>> might know what happened. >>> >>> The change is on order a week old, and I believe newer than the >>> 20th. I have not done a full binary search yet, but it is not >>> related to the following (checked by selective reversion of bits of >>> the tree, or disabling bits): >>> - USB code >>> - ATA code >>> - Anything in sys/powerpc (the Altivec import in particular) >>> - Any changes to kernel compile flags or the contents of >>> /usr/src/share/mk >>> >>> The panics seem to correlated with file system use (either UFS or >>> NFS), but that may just be testing more code paths than a pure >>> computational load. >>> -Nathan >> >> Could this be related to the USB4BSD changes? >> -Garrett > I don't think so. Running a kernel with no USB in it still crashed, > along with one with no ATA, which has also seen a lot of changes lately. > -Nathan > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ppc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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