Fwd: Re: dmesg

[Job Hanssen <hanssen%dds.nl@localhost>]

Hello George,

Quoting Georges Heinesch <ghmlist%ibm.net@localhost>:
> When I start NetBSD via the bootblock (Amiga Bootmenu), dmesg works
> properly and spits out what it should. The options are -ASn2
> (default).
> 
> However when I start NetBSD with the same options -aASn2 (I have to
> add -a since loadbsd starts in single-user mode), I get the following
> message:
> 
> dmesg: kvm_read: kvm_read: Bad address (0x50200000)
> 
> Q1: What's this message about?

Are you using the same kernels to boot with? Using the bootblock, you'll use 
the kernel /netbsd, but when you use loadbsd, you'll use a kernel on an amiga 
filesystem. This can be a different/older kernel.

> 
> The same message I get when I start NetBSD with the options -aS.
> 
> When I start NetBSD with loadbsd without the option -S (just -a), I
> get:
> 
> dmesg: kvm_read: kvm_read: Bad address (0x0)
> 
> Q2: What's that now?

I don't know about this.

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Regards,

   Job Hanssen - hanssen%dds.nl@localhost