Re: Port status and support of 715

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 10:12:39AM +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> Sadly, it doesn't. Once I got the scsi bus "working" I burned the NetBSD 
> 7 image, but boot aborts quickly with an exception and a couple of HEX 
> dump lines.. 

It works on my 715/50:

Enter boot selection, (h)elp, or e(x)it: P1
                                           
Trying scsi.1.0
Boot path initialized.
Attempting to load IPL.


Hard booted.


>> NetBSD/hppa CD Boot, Revision 1.0
>> Booting dk1a:/netbsd: 9715976+3347328+359552=0xd8941c
Start @ 0x200000 [1=0xf89000-0xf8941c]...               
Copyright (c) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005,
    2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
    The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.  All rights reserved.
Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
    The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.

NetBSD 7.0 (RAMDISK.201509250726Z)
HP9000/715/50 (Scorpio)
real mem = 98304 KB (73728 reserved for PROM, 83852 KB used by NetBSD)
avail mem = 82352 KB
kern.module.path=/stand/hppa/7.0/modules
mainbus0 (root) [flex fff80000]
pdc0 at mainbus0
power0 at mainbus0: not available
cpu0 at mainbus0 hpa 0xfffbe000 path 8 irq 31: PA7100 (T-Bird) rev 0
cpu0: PCXT, PA-RISC 1.1b, lev 1, cat A, 50 MHz clk
cpu0: shadows, 64K/64K D/I caches, 120 shared TLB, 16 shared BTLB
cpu0: PCXT (Rolex - CMOS-26B) floating point, rev 1
mem0 at mainbus0 hpa 0xfffbf000 path 9: viper rev 0, ctrl 0x19a10001<eisa_den,lpmc_en> size 96MB
sti0 at mainbus0 hpa 0xf4000000 path 0: rev 8.02;10, ID 0x27F1239240A00499
sti0: HPA1991AC19, 2048x1024 frame buffer, 1280x1024x8 display
sti0: 10x20 font type 1, 40 bpc, charset 0-255
asp0 at mainbus0 hpa 0xf0000000 path 2 irq 28: Scorpio rev 1, lan 1 scsi 7
gsc0 at asp0: leds
...

and it ends up in sysinst just fine.

Martin