Re: Anita now supports sparc

[Antti Kantee <pooka%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 10:23:39PM +0400, Valeriy E. Ushakov wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 09:19:52 +0400, Valeriy E. Ushakov wrote:
> 
> > sparc boot calls loadfile() twice, first with COUNT_KERNEL, then with
> > LOAD_KERNEL.  When it calls it the first time, the kernel memory where
> > READ reads to is not yet allocated.  I guess on real proms that works
> > for some magic reason or other, but qemu's OBP is different.
> 
> Christos just fixed this (kern/43830), so you can boot the CD.  anita
> fails later on during installation, apparently not getting the output
> it expects, but I didn't investigate, and the screen is somewhat
> messed up:

I tried it too.  For me it panics fairly quickly with "cracy
interrupts" when untarring base.tgz.  Did yours finish unpacking?

Data point: installation of 5.0.2 worked for me.  I even completed
all the atf tests there (all 89 or so of them ;).