Subject: Re: port-pmax/7728: decstation 5000/260 crashes during boot
To: None <port-pmax@netbsd.org>
From: Michael L. Hitch <mhitch@lightning.oscs.montana.edu>
List: port-pmax
Date: 06/07/1999 21:38:57
On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, Michael L. Hitch wrote:

>   Actually, it looks to me like an error in pmap.c from removing the
> mipspagesperpage.  The virtual address was bumped by NBPG in the loop, and
> the cache flush was being done after the loop and adjusts for NBPG.  That
> cache flush should not be subtracting NBPG from va anymore.  This is about
> line 1329 in pmap.c.  I've just committed the fix for this.

  Someone should verify this fix - I haven't updated to -current yet and
all my systems are still at 1.4.

Michael