Re: Unable to boot -current amd64 kernel

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Sat, 03 May 2008 10:26:19 -0400
"Jared D. McNeill" <jmcneill%invisible.ca@localhost> wrote:

> Andrew Doran wrote:
> > On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 09:52:57AM -0400, Jared D. McNeill wrote:
> > 
> >> I tried booting an i386 -current kernel on the same machine this 
> >> morning, and it died the same way.
> > 
> > Wow. Willing to do a binary search with cvs co -D? You can also
> > give -D to "cvs up" so it doesn't mean checking out a full source
> > tree each time.
> 
> The latest locore.S changes is the culprit. Rolling back to the 
> following revisions lets me boot again:
> 
> amd64/amd64/locore.S:
>       $NetBSD: locore.S,v 1.42 2008/04/28 20:23:12 martin Exp $
> x86/x86/pmap.c:
>       $NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.56 2008/04/29 00:44:58 ad Exp $
> 
> I'm confident that it's locore as I had previously tried a kernel
> with only pmap.c reverted. I rolled back pmap.c to 1.56 to link
> against locore 1.42.
> 
On the i386 version, too?


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb