Subject: Re: Results on 9600/200MP
To: None <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: Yoshihisa Sugimoto <sugimoto@sums.shiga-med.ac.jp>
List: port-macppc
Date: 03/20/1999 20:51:11
Hi,

Thank you, Mr. Tsubai.

At 4:32 PM 99.3.20, Tsubai Masanari wrote:
> >CPU: 604ev (Revision 202)
> >real mem = 201326592
> >panic : startup : cannot allocate VM for buffers
> >Stopped in at 0x22d5e0        lwz r0, r1, 0x14
> >db>
>
> You have too much memory.:-)
>
> Reduce BUFPAGES, for example,
>
> options         BUFPAGES=1000
>
> in your kernel configuration file.

This line enabled my kernel to boot on 9600/200MP and even on 9600/350.

BTW, both 9600/200MP and 9600/350 have mace interface. However, mc0 works fi
ne on 9600/350 but not on 9600/200MP because of collision error. The same er
ror is encountered on 7600/200. What is the difference between them?


--
Yoshihisa Sugimoto, M.D., Ph. D.
Medical Information Center / First Deapartment of Medicine
Shiga University of Medical Science
Seta-Tsukinowa, Otsu, Shiga, 520-2192, Japan