Subject: Re: Custom Kernel doesn't want to boot
To: None <port-mac68k@netbsd.org>
From: Joshua Coombs <jcoombs@gwi.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 07/25/2003 10:25:45
> Have you disabled DDB? The mac68k booter requires this option in
order
> to boot. I heve wondered for several months why custom kernels
would
> not boot while self-built GENERIC kernels did work, until the kind
> people on this mailing list told me the in-kernel debugger was
really
> necesscary :-)
>
> I hope this information can help you. I wish you good luck anyway.
>
> -- 
> Kind Regards,
>
> Reinier Jonker

That did it, wonder what the debugger is needed for in the boot
proccess?  In any case, a nice, minimal kernel, built -O2 -m68030,
and my scsi throughput dropped from 750kb/sec to 500kb/sec,
consistantly... d-oh!

Joshua Coombs