Re: 5.1 kernel without firewire

[Michael <macallan%netbsd.org@localhost>]

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Hello,

On Nov 3, 2010, at 4:23 PM, Rémi Zara wrote:

> Le 3 nov. 2010 à 19:25, Michael a écrit :
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> > Hello,
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> > On Nov 3, 2010, at 2:12 PM, Rémi Zara wrote:
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> > > I'm trying to install NetBSD 5.1 RC4 on a G4 Cube, and have mostly  
> > > succeeded, except that the machine won't boot after installation,  
> > > panicing in fwohci init (fwohci: kernel MCHK trap)
> > > This machine has a broken firewire so this might be expected. The  
> > > install kernel boots fine.
> > >
> > > Could someone put a 5.1 kernel without firewire online, or suggest  
> > > a workaround ?
> >
> > I forgot to ask - what's the PCI ID for this particular firewire  
> > controller?
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> I'm not use how to get that info. system_profiler on Mac OS X gives  
> nothing for firewire (I think because it's broken).
> I attach to this mail a snapshot of the panic, maybe the info you  
> want is in there.

Hmm, that's a Texas Instruments chip so the patch I had won't help -  
it disables certain firewire controllers with Apple IDs. A trap in  
malloc() is still suspicious though, broken chip or not.

have fun
Michael

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