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Re: port/sparc64 known working on Netra X1?



>>> Chris Ross <cross+netbsd%distal.com@localhost> wrote

> 
> On May 7, 2010, at 17:18, Jochen Kunz wrote:
> > I have a X1 like yours and I see the same hang. I thought this was due
> > to broken hardware. But now I beleive NetBSD is to blame here. NetBSD
> > runs quite well on my Netra T1 that has a UltraSPARC-IIe @ 500 MHz  
> > too.
> 
>    Hmm.  Okay, since Dave ran 4.0.1 on an X1, has anyone run anything  
> more recent than 4.0.1? Perhaps this is an uncaught regression in all  
> the changes up to netbsd-5?

I have a Netra X1, and it works well on both 5.1_RC1 and -current
(5.99.29).

For reference, its firmware version is "OBP 4.0.14 2001/11/07 17:16".


>>> Jochen Kunz <jkunz%unixag-kl.fh-kl.de@localhost> wrote

> When I comment out the following lines:
>               psycho_set_intr(sc, 15, psycho_powerfail,
>                       &sc->sc_regs->power_int_map,
>                       &sc->sc_regs->power_clr_int);
> the machine boots fine. (Diskless, single user only. NFS-root is not
> configured for more then single user.)

This code was disabled on OpenBSD with the following commit log.

| revision 1.11
| date: 2002/01/29 20:33:19;  author: jason;  state: Exp;  lines: +3 -1
| Don't install a handler for powerfail... this causes weird problems with
| the Netra X1 (interactions with lom)


-- Takeshi Nakayama


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