Subject: Re: problems with Pentium 4?
To: Mike Saunders <method@method.cx>
From: Jaromir Dolecek <jdolecek@netbsd.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 10/31/2001 19:28:10
Please update kernel. Make sure you have sys/arch/i386/i386/machdep.c
rev. 1.458. There was a bug in the identify code introduced
on -current some time ago, which should be now fixed.
Jaromir
Mike Saunders wrote:
> Hello!
> I've have a new Pentium 4 system with a Tyan Trinity S2090
> mainboard that I'm trying to compile a new kernel on. When I try to do
> this the kernel builds just fine, but when I try to boot the system ends
> up rebooting at some point. This last time it did something a little
> different so I thought I'd post it here:
>
>
> Right after I see this on the console:
> root on wd2a dumps on wd2b
> root file system type: ffs
>
> I see this:
> uvm_fault(0xd36dc178, 0x0,0,1) -> e
> kernel: page fault trap, code=0
> Stopped in pid 18 (sh) at 0: invalid address
> db>
>
> Normally the system just reboots at this point. this time it decided to
> stop.
>
> Some background info on this machine. The drives came out of a
> Celeron system that had just been upgraded to netbsd-current. The new
> hardware came in, I put the drives in the new system and booted a generic
> kernel with no problem. When I try to boot with my custom kernel however,
> the system won't boot. Any ideas as to what might be causing this? I
> can attach my kernel configs if you'd like.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Mike Saunders
> method@method.cx
>
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