Subject: netbsd.IIvx kernel test report
To: None <macbsd-development@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Runs With the Night Hawks... <hawks@mcs.com>
List: macbsd-development
Date: 07/04/1995 04:27:00
I tried booting the netbsd.IIvx kernel on my perfora600+ftp heres the vitals

System:
Performa 600 + 68882 fpu @33Mhz
RAM: 12M
System: 7.5.1
Booter version: 1.6
Kernel: netbsd.IIvx

Booter Settings:
Partition Name: BSD Root
Root SCSI ID: 6
GMT Bias: -300
Ramm (#MB): 12
auto size ram: checked
Single user mode: checked
Diagnostic: Checked
Boot from MacOS: Checked

No NuBUS cards, console to built-in video connect to 14" monitor 640x480
no serial console, no serial console echo

heres what happens on boot:

little stuff in small window, cover by Triple panic Out of Oreos and Cool Whip
before I could read it.

Goes to full text screen mode
echos:

Reserving 85951 bytes of netbsd symbol table
System RAM: 1258292 bytes in 3072 pages
Non-system RAM (nubus, etc.):
Log = 0xf9000000, Phys = 0xf9000000 Len = 0x6000000 100663296d
get_mapping() IIvx klude. Does it never end?
..
..
..
..
(does that get_mapping till I hit the break button 5 minutes later then):
Process 0 got sig 4
and something else till I hit the break button again then I get a
dbm>
prompt but it will not except keyboard input.

Oh, apple extended keyboard, Kensington Turbo Mouse on ADB.

Thats about it.

Alan Palmer
hawks@mcs.com

Keep up the good work