Re: FreeBSD6.0 and VMWare 5.0.. No go

At Fri, 9 Sep 2005 15:40:08 -0400,
Matt Kosht wrote:
> >On 9/8/05, Michael Ray <miker_at_cotse.com> wrote: 
> > I am now able to install in VMWARE 5 with 6.0-BETA4.
> > 
> I retested VMWare Workstation 5 build 13124 with 6.0-BETA4 install and
> still get a panic extracting base to /
> 
> ***
> Panic:duplicate free of item 0xc1dda318 from zone 0xc143f000(g_bio)
> 
> cpuid = 0
> KBD: enter: panic
> [thread pid 3 tid 100034 ]
> stopped at kbd_enter+0x2b: nop
> ***

Can we get a stack trace?  I am able to not only boot but install a
full system from a BETA4 disc made specially for the purpose.  Did the
PREEMPTION changes not get into BETA4?

> VMWare ESX 2.5.1 build-13057
> crashes the vm itself during "probing devices.." phase of boot of installer.
> *** VMware ESX Server internal monitor error ***
> NOT_IMPLEMENTED at e43 (13057)
> 

I have no ability to test ESX so we'll have to depend on you for that
one :-)

> I am willing to help debug this.

Excellent!

Thanks,
George