Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 12:00:07 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> To: Sven Petai <hadara@bsd.ee> Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.3 broken on AlphaPC 164LX Message-ID: <20041109100007.GF43113@ip.net.ua> In-Reply-To: <20041108111610.GA19719@bsd.ee> References: <20041108111610.GA19719@bsd.ee>
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--+ts6NCQ4mrNQIV8p Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 01:16:10PM +0200, Sven Petai wrote: > Hi I'm having some problems with getting 5.3 to work on > a pcalpha (AlphaPC 164LX). This box was running 5.2.1 > until now without any problems. Basically it now panics > in most cases right after trying to execute init, > sometimes it just hangs there forever.=20 > boot messages & panic & some ddb output is available @ > http://bsd.ee/~hadara/debug/pcalpha/pcalpha_panic_08.11.2004.txt > kernel config is available at: > http://bsd.ee/~hadara/debug/pcalpha/kernel.txt >=20 > any debug ideas ? >=20 I have AlphaPC 164SX which is basically the same h/w, and it runs without any illness. > if there aren't any better ones then I will just try to > trace down the commit that caused it by cvsuping up/down > but that will probably take at least a week... >=20 Can you check that it's not a bad memory issue? > PS > how can I tell kernel were it should dump core when it can't > reach userland to use dumpdev command ? > I tried various ways like setting dumpdev=3D/dev/ad2b from loader > and tried to compile it into kernel, without much luck >=20 Good question. Setting dump device early from loader(8) has not been supported since 2002 when Poul-Henning re-implemented it for GEOM. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer --+ts6NCQ4mrNQIV8p Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBkJUmqRfpzJluFF4RApHzAJ9ondR6uPFav+nVFS1Cf1418uropQCgkeRZ DEWCpTdLBaYk7LGN5/sV/70= =cprV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --+ts6NCQ4mrNQIV8p--
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