From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Oct 26 13:39:13 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2706637B479; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 13:39:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zeppo.feral.com (IDENT:mjacob@zeppo [192.67.166.71]) by feral.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA19475; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 13:39:10 -0700 Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 13:36:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: John Baldwin Cc: Doug Rabson , alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, Doug Rabson Subject: RE: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/alpha/common main.c src/sys/boot/al In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > No go on the disklabel. :( Hmm, This may be a problem that I'm > having with the isp0 driver (I think only with SMPng): > > Waiting 5 seconds for SCSI devices to settle > isp0: 0.0 get user period 0xc offset 0x8 flags 0xfd00 > isp0: 0.0 get current period 0x19 offset 0x0 flags 0xc500 > isp0: 0.0 set current period 0xc offset 0x8 flags 0xfd00 > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/da0a > da0 at isp0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 > da0: Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device > isp0: 0.0 get current period 0xc offset 0x8 flags 0xfd00 > da0: 40.000MB/s transfers (20.000MHz, offset 8, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled > da0: 4091MB (8380080 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 521C) > da0: raw partition size != slice size > da0: start 0, end 8380079, size 8380080 > da0c: start 0, end 8899736, size 8899737 > da0: truncating raw partition > > Hmm, lemme try changing to a normal 15 second delay for the SCSI bus > probe.. > > Well, the default SCSI_DELAY of 2 seconds caused my kernel to panic > in swi1: net during dhclient. :-/ Forcing the delay to 15 seconds > gives me a kernel that doesn't give the weird da0 partition error > messages and also allows me to use disklabel on da0 now. With the > new kernel and new boot1, I can now boot a current loader. Yay! The above is 'normal' until we fix the Alpha label brakage. Make sure you're loading ispfw (or defining in the conf file as a device)- this will save you a lot of grief in the long run. > vmem: 2000A118 00000000 HALT > > > [Got to love SRM for debugging - try doing this on a PC]. > > Anything is better than a PC for debugging. :) Not if you have Solaris/x86 and kadb. -matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message