Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 10:02:32 +0100 From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: David Gurvich <david.freebsd@verizon.net> Subject: Re: Newest loader from CVS not working Message-ID: <200505291002.33295.dfr@nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <42992034.3080403@gmail.com> References: <20050518051111.GA33262@Athena.infor.org> <42914446.4000203@gmail.com> <42992034.3080403@gmail.com>
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On Sunday 29 May 2005 02:51, Pawel Worach wrote: > Pawel Worach wrote: > > I'm seeing the same thing if CPUTYPE is set to "pentium-m" while > > > > "pentium2" works fine. Loader crashes on start, is there a way to > > make it freeze instead of reset to capture the register dump? > > Kernel/world works fine with the pentium-m CPUTYPE if booted with > > loader.old. This in on a IBM T41 with a cpu as detected below. > > > > CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1700MHz (1698.56-MHz 686-class > > CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x695 Stepping = 5 > > Features=0xa7e9f9bf<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA > >,CMOV,PAT,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,TM,PBE> > > > > Features2=0x180<EST,TM2> > > I did some more investigation into this and found that MMX registers > are used in the FICL code in the pentium-m case. Here is a full diff > of sys/boot built with CPUTYPE?=pentium2 and pentium-m. Sounds like you should add '-mno-sse -mno-mmx' to the compiler flags when building this bit.
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