> OK, well I've tried everything I can think of to get a GENERIC kernel
> with "options DDB" added to it to boot but I've had no luck at all yet.

> Here are a couple of the example failures.  Note that it seems every
> type of exception or alignment error is possible:

Hmm, this sounds like the problem where the kernel load overwrites the memory
that the bootloader is running in.  At a guess, your DDB-enabled kernel is
just large enough to cause this.  Can you try changing the bootloader address
or using the current boot code?

J

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