Re: netbsd on vax 11/730; booting in sim

[Anders Magnusson <ragge%ludd.ltu.se@localhost>]

Hehe, interesting :-)

I might put the dust off an old 11/750 with an RP07 disk and see if
it works with 5.0... :-)

-- Ragge


Brad Parker wrote:
> I'm sure everyone is on the edge of their seats waiting to hear about
> 11/730 support :-)
> 
> Anyway, turns out my nfs root was broken; I unpacked the stock 2.0.2 vax
> binaries and things started working better (I discovered /sbin/init was
> getting traps... oops).
> 
> Below is some output;  Now that 2.0.3 is working I'll try the latest and
> make a patch set.  I found that 2.0.3 boots quicker in sim than 1.6ZL.
> It will be interesting to see how 4.0 does...
> 
> I also found that when init makes an mfs /dev it runs out of inodes.
> Any idea how to fix that?  It's not fatal.
> 
> Next I'll try less memory and real hardware!
> 
> -brad
> 
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> NetBSD 2.0.3 (VAX780) #9: Wed Jan  7 12:11:40 EST 2009
>         
> brad@mwave:/files1/netbsd/NetBSD-2.0.3/root/usr/src/sys/arch/vax/compile/obj/VAX780
> 
> VAX 11/730
> cpu0: KA730, ucode rev 4
> total memory = 8188 KB
> avail memory = 6316 KB
> mainbus0 (root)
> ubi0 at mainbus0
> mem0 at ubi0 tr0
> uba0 at ubi0 tr3: DW730
> uda0 at uba0 csr 172150 vec 154 ipl 15
> mscpbus0 at uda0: version 3 model 6
> mscpbus0: DMA burst size set to 4
> ra0 at mscpbus0 drive 0: RA81
> de0 at uba0 csr 174510 vec 120 ipl 15
> de0: delua, hardware address 08:00:2b:cc:dd:ee
> ts0 at uba0 csr 172520 vec 224 ipl 15
> ts0: TS11
> ts0: rev 0, extended features enabled, transport online
> boot device: de0
> root on de0
> nfs_boot: trying DHCP/BOOTP
> nfs_boot: DHCP next-server: xxx.xxx.x.20
> nfs_boot: my_name=vax
> nfs_boot: my_domain=heeltoe.com
> nfs_boot: my_addr=xxx.xxx.x.73
> nfs_boot: my_mask=255.255.255.0
> nfs_boot: gateway=xxx.xxx.x.1
> root on mwave:/opt/fs/vax
> Clock has lost 1 day(s) - CHECK AND RESET THE DATE.
> root file system type: nfs
> calling uvm_scheduler()
> warning: no /dev/console
> ...
>