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Date:      Sun, 2 Jan 2000 13:56:10 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: fxp0 & splimp
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001021355440.943-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001020135440.2014-100000@picnic.mat.net>

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On Sun, 2 Jan 2000, Chuck Robey wrote:

> I was trying to bring an Alpha with a kernel from 11/15/99 to current, and
> I can't seem to get kernel right.  I see that there were a lot of config
> changes, so perhaps I don't have my config file in sync, but it looks
> roughly like GENERIC, so I will toss the diag information in your laps.
> 
> The kernel boots, but it can't find the onboard Intel Pro-100 (it's a
> Intel DK440LX, integrated everything).  The boot message tells me:
> 
> link_elf: symbol splimp undefined
> 
> This just stops the network from working, so I'm not in trouble (I have
> the old kernel cached away too).  Seeing as I didn't find the ax0 device
> in GENERIC, I took it out of my config file, and this causes more
> confusion, because the ax0 device IS being caught on the dmesg, but the
> fxp0 device (which is in the new config, instead of ax0) isn't being
> caught.
> 
> I haven't done a make world with the new kernel yet, I'm running on
> somewhat old userland, could that have some effect?  No kld's, that can't
> be it.  Old bootblocks?

Are you sure there are no klds? That is an error from the kernel linker..

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
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