Subject: Re: SMP success
To: Hauke Fath <hauke@Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE>
From: Greg Earle <earle@isolar.DynDNS.ORG>
List: port-sparc
Date: 01/06/2003 09:13:13
Hauke Fath wrote:
> At 1:57 Uhr +1100 7.1.2003, matthew green wrote:
>>
>> How would I proceed in gdb, since I do not get a core file? Is the kernel
>> linked [at] an absolute address?
>>
>> give the "call X from Y" numbers below, you can feed X and Y into
>> gdb either via "list *X" or "disassemble X", which will show you
>> source (-g kernels only) or assembly ...
>
> Nice!
>
> I am inserting into the ctrace output what I got from a 'list *X' / 'list
> *Y' for the first three stack levels. Sources are from a cvs update a few
> hours ago.
>
> Unfortunately, I cannot see any details about where on the bottom level (in
> fdcattach_obio) the cpu was when the watchdog went off. The 'PC: f0004050'
> appears to point into nowhere.
Suggestion: Since it looks like it died looking for the floppy drive, why
not build a new kernel with "fd" support commented out/disabled, and see
how much further you get with the boot using that kernel?
- Greg (who's looking forward to finally being able to upgrade
his SPARCserver 20/712 from 1.4.2 once there's a stable
release with SMP support ... 1.6.2? 1.7? Anyone? Bueller?)