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Date:      Wed, 12 Jun 2002 11:33:55 +0200
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely5.cicely.de>
To:        "David E. Cross" <crossd@cs.rpi.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: building boot/loader
Message-ID:  <20020612093355.GT62541@cicely5.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <200206120224.g5C2OXj90747@monica.cs.rpi.edu>
References:  <200206120224.g5C2OXj90747@monica.cs.rpi.edu>

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On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 10:24:33PM -0400, David E. Cross wrote:
> I need to build a custom boot/loader to test a fix (this is on beast FWIW)
> I do the following:
> 
> cd /dir/src/sys/boot; make
> 
> that completes with no errors.  I then take the resulting alpha/netboot/netboot
> code and copy it to my system and attempt to boot.  The result is the system
> resets after loading the code with no errors.  This is before I make any
> changes, what am I doing wrong?

What do you mean by reset -  does it really begin with selftest, or do
you just see an SRM prompt again?
In the later case you normaly get the PC register dumped.
If it is zero you might want to 'e ra' to get the last return address.

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B.Walter              COSMO-Project         http://www.cosmo-project.de
ticso@cicely.de         Usergroup           info@cosmo-project.de


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