Subject: 1.4.1 parity error on boot
To: None <port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Daniel R. Killoran,Ph.D. <drk@shore.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 09/30/1999 08:27:25
I just upgraded to 1.4.1, recompiled using the same config file, and on
trying to boot the new kernel I get:

NetBSD 1.4.1 (GENERIC_SBC) #0: Wed Sep 29 02:15:02 EDT 1999
    root@MacIIvx.DRK:/usr/src/sys/arch/mac68k/compile/GENERIC_SBC
Apple Macintosh IIvx  (68030)
cpu: delay factor 332
real mem = 71303168
avail mem = 62607360
using 896 buffers containing 3670016 bytes of memory
mrg: kernel has no ROM vectors for this machine!
mainbus0 (root)
obio0 at mainbus0
adb0 at obio0 (direct, IIsi series): 2 targets
aed0 at adb0 addr 0: ADB Event device
kbd0 at adb0 addr 2: extended keyboard
ms0 at adb0 addr 3: 1-button, 100 dpi mouse
asc0 at obio0: Apple Sound Chip
intvid0 at obio0 @ 60b00000: On-board video
intvid0: 640 x 480, monochrome
grf0 at intvid0
ite0 at grf0 (minimal console)
iwm0 at obio0: Apple GCR floppy disk controller
fd0 at iwm0 drive 0: (drive empty)
sbc0 at obio0: options=1<PDMA>
scsibus0 at sbc0: 8 targets, 8 luns per target
sbc0: parity error!
sbc0: parity error!


I can still boot using the old 1.4.0 kernel, in which case I get:

NetBSD 1.4 (GENERIC_SBC) #0: Wed Sep  1 00:17:55 EDT 1999
    root@:/usr/src/sys/arch/mac68k/compile/GENERIC_SBC
Apple Macintosh IIvx  (68030)
cpu: delay factor 98
real mem = 71303168
avail mem = 62615552
using 896 buffers containing 3670016 bytes of memory
mrg: kernel has no ROM vectors for this machine!
mainbus0 (root)
obio0 at mainbus0
adb0 at obio0 (direct, IIsi series): 2 targets
aed0 at adb0 addr 0: ADB Event device
kbd0 at adb0 addr 2: extended keyboard
ms0 at adb0 addr 3: 1-button, 100 dpi mouse
asc0 at obio0: Apple Sound Chip
intvid0 at obio0 @ 60b00000: On-board video
intvid0: 640 x 480, monochrome
grf0 at intvid0
ite0 at grf0 (minimal console)
iwm0 at obio0: Apple GCR floppy disk controller
fd0 at iwm0 drive 0: (drive empty)
sbc0 at obio0: options=1<PDMA>
scsibus0 at sbc0: 8 targets, 8 luns per target
sd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: <QUANTUM, FIREBALL1080S, 1Q09> SCSI2 0/direct
fixed
sd0: 1042MB, 3835 cyl, 4 head, 139 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 2134305 sectors
cd0 at scsibus0 targ 3 lun 0: <SONY, CD-ROM CDU-8001, 3.2i> SCSI1 5/cdrom
removable
sd1 at scsibus0 targ 6 lun 0: <QUANTUM, FIREBALL1080S, 1Q09> SCSI2 0/direct
fixed
sd1: 1042MB, 3835 cyl, 4 head, 139 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 2134305 sectors
zsc0 at obio0 chip type 0
zsc0 channel 0: d_speed   9600 DCD clk 0 CTS clk 0
zstty0 at zsc0 channel 0 (console)
zsc0 channel 1: d_speed   9600 DCD clk 0 CTS clk 0
zstty1 at zsc0 channel 1
nubus0 at mainbus0
fpu0 at mainbus0 (mc68882)
boot device: sd1
root on sd1a dumps on sd1b
PRAM: 0x37f24ca2, macos_boottime: 0x37f24c8f.
root file system type: ffs
swapctl: adding /dev/sd1b as swap device at priority 0
Automatic boot in progress: starting file system checks.
/dev/rsd1a: file system is clean; not checking
/dev/rsd0g: file system is clean; not checking
... et cetera

Any suggestions?

Dan Killoran

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