On Monday 15 March 2004 07:51 am, Ken Smith wrote: > On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 02:50:13PM -0800, Wes Peters wrote: > > Ultra-5 with 333MHz cpu module, (currently not) booting on serial > > console. I have a keyboard and mouse, but they are currently resting in > > the closet nearby. The kernel config is GENERIC with features I don't > > have hacked out; nothing esoteric at all. I do usually remove and > > _ROOT options > > I was in the final phases of testing a new 64-bit time_t ISO and for the > first time tried something other than an Ultra-60. Guess what... > > So I think I have an arch that will reliably cause me the problem (I > spent the rest of last night installing it off the last snapshot > which was done a day or two before the new devfs stuff, I'm just > getting it to the point I can start building test kernels). I also spent > some time finding the code I need to care about and sure enough, looks > like the same problem as alpha. cninit() is called before proc0 gets > set up and mutex_init(). > > I'll spend some time today coming up with my best guess at how to > rearrange that chunk of machdep.c. > > > I'll snag the latest snapshot and try that. > > That should work but don't upgrade any farther past that until the > console issue gets taken care of. Hokay. Let me know if you want to do some testing, I can move the serial console cable for the Ultra to my net-accessible login box and give you an account there. I'll try to get a snapshot downloaded today so I can burn and install from CD tonight. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters wes_at_softweyr.comReceived on Mon Mar 15 2004 - 10:21:54 UTC
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