Subject: re: port-pmax/7728: decstation 5000/260 crashes during boot
To: Michael L. Hitch <mhitch@lightning.oscs.montana.edu>
From: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
List: port-pmax
Date: 06/08/1999 19:16:22 
   
   >   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.


yay!


my /260 boots again with a new kernel.  thanks!!