Re: Yes, NetBSD still boots on pretty ancient Alphas...

[Istvan Gyenes <igyenes%gmail.com@localhost>]

Hello Jason,

Uhh-ooh I forgot to include the mailing list on my last mail sorry:)

I have tried to boot it with the latest snapshot but no success.

Here is the log:

https://dpaste.org/hRJO

br,

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istvan

On 7/10/2021 11:03 AM, Istvan Gyenes wrote:

Found it, it was exactly 21 years ago:)

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-alpha/2000/07/12/0002.html

The last boot I made was last september, here is the thread:

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-alpha/2020/09/19/msg001069.html

br,

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istvan

On Fri, Jul 9, 2021 at 8:03 PM Jason Thorpe <thorpej%me.com@localhost> wrote:

> On Jul 9, 2021, at 10:48 AM, Istvan Gyenes <igyenes%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
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> Hello Jason,
>
> If you have the time and willingness I can dig up a Jensen to test kernels. You have added the support for the Jensen about 20 years ago but there were some EISA bugs that prevented the SCSI controller to work.
> I was at the university that time and tested the kernels ;)

I would love to ensure that the Jensen works!

> Good to see that after many years you still work on port-alpha. :)

:-)

-- thorpej