> 	>> with other intermittent diagnostic messages interspersed like
> 	>> 
> 	>> 	hme0: status=30001<GOTFRAME,RXTOHOST,NORXD>
> 	>> 	hme0: status=20001<GOTFRAME,NORXD>
> 	>> 	hme0: status=30101<GOTFRAME,SENTFRAME,RXTOHOST,NORXD>
> 
> You should ask Paul about those.  I think it's probably 1.5
> interrupt lossage.  Probably fixed in -current.
> 
> 	Anyway ... next problem.  I tried to build a new kernel with the stock
> 	vanilla 1.5 sources, and ran into this problem with the file
> 	/usr/src/sys/arch/sparc64/sparc64/pmap.c:
> 
>> Does this mean noone's ever built a sparc64 kernel with DEBUG turned off?
> 
> Are you building a 1.5 kernel?  Don't -- switch to -current.  1.5 is
> obsolete on sparc64.  Too many bugs fixed in current.

OK, I get the hint - "switch to -current".

I'm afraid I'm a little rusty at that whole process - is the kernel in
ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/arch/sparc64/snapshot/20010114/binary/kernel/
(dated January 14th) up-to-date enough to use as a jumping-off point?

	- Greg