Re: Alpha ref machine is grumpy...

On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Ken Smith wrote:

>
> The alpha architecture reference machine in the cluster has been grumpy
> about the -current kernel for the past two days.  This is what we're
> getting on the console:
>
> FreeBSD/alpha SRM disk boot, Revision 1.2
> (root_at_beast.freebsd.org, Mon Feb 23 07:07:25 PST 2004)
> Memory: 2097152 k
> Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf
> /boot/kernel/kernel data=0x34d3f0+0x3cb60 syms=[0x8+0x50580+0x8+0x40604]
>
> Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt.
> Booting [/boot/kernel/kernel]...
> Entering /boot/kernel/kernel at 0xfffffc000033e3e0...
>
> halted CPU 0
>
> halt code = 2
> kernel stack not valid halt
> PC = 4
> boot failure
> P00>>>
>
> If anyone has hints what the problem is or if anyone needs me to
> do anything to help track it down let me know.  It (beast) is back
> up and running a 3-day old kernel.  The other two ref machines in
> the cluster (amd64/sparc64) don't seem to be suffering from whatever
> this problem is, their daily rebuild/reboot cron jobs have been
> working fine.

same problem here, on a ds10. I initially blamed it one ule,
but it seems to be something else introduced a few days ago.

-- 
Sten Spans

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