Re: port-hppa/50321 (HP9000/780/C360 does not boot 7.0 netinstall.lif)

[Tobias Nygren <tnn%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

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From: Tobias Nygren <tnn%NetBSD.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: Nick Hudson <skrll%netbsd.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: port-hppa/50321 (HP9000/780/C360 does not boot 7.0
 netinstall.lif)
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2022 22:49:19 +0100

 On Sun,  5 Sep 2021 08:09:33 +0000 (UTC)
 skrll%NetBSD.org@localhost wrote:
 
 > There have been some dino(4) fixes. Can you see if they help?
 
 Trying to test, but -current does not seem to be in a good shape.
 A GENERIC kernel from nyftp hangs the boot loader.
 I wonder if the kernel grew too large or something?
 
 >> NetBSD/hppa LIF/FFS/LFS Boot, Revision 1.4 (Fri Mar 11 16:24:22 UTC 2022)
 >> Enter "reset" to reset system.
 Boot: [[[dk0a:]netbsd][-a][-c][-d][-s][-v][-q]] :-
 10736588/ <- stops here
 
 My old hacked NetBSD 7 kernel still works with -current /boot.
 
 # file netbsd onetbsd
 netbsd:  ELF 32-bit MSB executable, PA-RISC, version 1 (NetBSD), statically linked, for NetBSD 9.99.94, not stripped
 onetbsd: ELF 32-bit MSB executable, PA-RISC, version 1 (NetBSD), statically linked, for NetBSD 7.99.21, not stripped
 # ls -l netbsd onetbsd
 -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  11849752 Mar 11 16:24 netbsd
 -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  10942890 Oct 10  2015 onetbsd
 
 I will try to build a smaller kernel.