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Date:      Wed, 20 Feb 2013 14:33:23 -0800
From:      Navdeep Parhar <nparhar@gmail.com>
To:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
Cc:        Xin Li <delphij@delphij.net>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, d@delphij.net
Subject:   Re: -CURRENT userland regression
Message-ID:  <51254F33.5060904@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20130220222518.GT2598@kib.kiev.ua>
References:  <51254ACE.2030100@delphij.net> <51254C7E.9050705@gmail.com> <20130220222518.GT2598@kib.kiev.ua>

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On 02/20/13 14:25, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 02:21:50PM -0800, Navdeep Parhar wrote:
>> On 02/20/13 14:14, Xin Li wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> It seems that fresh -HEAD would give an unusable kernel that
>>> overwrites screen buffer in a way making it impossible to debug.
>>> Using an old world source to do 'make buildworld buildkernel' results
>>> in a (mostly: I have some strange USB issue right now and still
>>> looking for the cause) usable kernel.
>>>
>>> For now my known good combination is world 246858 with kernel 247057.
>>>  I'm still trying to find out which revision have broke the stuff.
>>
>> I ran into this earlier today.  Selecting "safe mode" in the boot loader
>> menu seems to work around the problem on my system.  Now I will not
>> reboot until I see a fix for this in head :-)
> 
> How much 'the earlier today' is ?
> I.e., could you specify some revisions ?
> 

I upgraded from a month old (approx.) head to r247054 and ran into this
problem.  I haven't tried bisecting as I need a running system right now.

Regards,
Navdeep



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