Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2001 12:53:34 -0800 (PST) From: Joseph Mallett <jmallett@newgold.net> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: i386/31738: Loader in 5.0-CURRENT failing Message-ID: <200111032053.fA3KrYT85945@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 31738 >Category: i386 >Synopsis: Loader in 5.0-CURRENT failing >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sat Nov 03 13:00:12 PST 2001 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Joseph Mallett >Release: 5-LATEST from snapshots.jp >Organization: NA >Environment: NA >Description: I'm trying 5-CURRENT 'bootonly' cd images (tried floppies, self-made boot.flp bootable cdroms, same results) from snapshots.jp, and the cd spins up, the BTX banner thing briefly appears, screen goes blank, spin CD spin, reboot. 4-STABLE from snapshots.jp works just fine. >How-To-Repeat: boot a 5-LATEST bootonly image from snapshots.jp >Fix: I dunno, but maybe it's related to the "reboot buglet in BOOT_BTX_NOHANG"? If so, the patch that was applied to HEAD is: =================================================================== RCS file: /c/ncvs/src/sys/boot/i386/btx/btx/btx.s,v retrieving revision 1.24 retrieving revision 1.25 diff -u -p -r1.24 -r1.25 --- src/sys/boot/i386/btx/btx/btx.s 2001/03/21 20:08:07 1.24 +++ src/sys/boot/i386/btx/btx/btx.s 2001/05/27 20:15:10 1.25 @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ # purpose. # -# $FreeBSD: /c/ncvs/src/sys/boot/i386/btx/btx/btx.s,v 1.24 2001/03/21 20:08:07 jhb Exp $ +# $FreeBSD: /c/ncvs/src/sys/boot/i386/btx/btx/btx.s,v 1.25 2001/05/27 20:15:10 rnordier Exp $ # # Memory layout. @@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ ifdef(`PAGING',` ') popl %eax # Call call *%eax # program -intx30.1: incb %ss:btx_hdr+0x7 # Flag reboot +intx30.1: orb $0x1,%ss:btx_hdr+0x7 # Flag reboot jmp exit # Exit # # Dump structure [EBX] to [EDI], using format string [ESI]. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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