Subject: Re: Portable SPARC Workstation, can't support NetBSD?
To: Miles Nordin <carton@Ivy.NET>
From: Jonathan O'Brien <obrien@gossamer.com>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 11/10/2001 09:04:53
On 9 Nov 2001, Miles Nordin wrote:

> >>>>> "sc" =3D=3D Steven Chiang <steven_nature@seed.net.tw> writes:
>
>     sc> portable SPARC workstation (Powered by Sun=A1=A6s UltraSPARC IIe
>     sc> processor). [...]
>
>     sc> Because of the processor we used (Sun's UltraSPARC IIe), I'm
>     sc> afraid that we can't support NetBSD. According to my
>     sc> understanding, our platform will support Linux in the near
>     sc> future.
>
> w.t.f.?!  Is this true, that we don't support the IIe?
>
>
> (this company, Naturetech, is selling not-obsolete SPARC laptops.  I
>  suggested that they (1) not send spam and (2) look into NetBSD
>  support.
>
>  http://www.naturetech.com.tw/ )
>

Booted the miniroot like a champ.

So to make this box useful, we need eri and ATI m64 drivers.
Has ATI made docs/source available?

ok boot disk:b -s
Resetting ...


Naturetech S-Note 777S (UltraSPARC-IIe 500MHz), Keyboard Present
OpenBoot 4.0, 1024 MB memory installed, Serial #8388879.
Ethernet address 0:2:11:80:1:f, Host ID: 8080010f.



Executing last command: boot disk:b -s
Boot device: /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@d/disk@0,0:b  File and args: -s
NetBSD IEEE 1275 Bootblock
=2E.>> NetBSD/sparc64 OpenFirmware Boot, Revision 1.4
>> (mrg@powerofseven.eterna.com.au, Wed Aug 22 07:27:23 EST 2001)
loadfile: reading header
elf64_exec: Booting /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@d/disk@0,0:b/netbsd
4516312@0x1000000+148632@0x1800000+4045672@0x1824498
symbols @ 0xfef90300 74+298728+157356 start=3D0x1000000
chain: calling OF_chain(800000, ee10, 1000000, fffd3a80, 18)
[ using 456936 bytes of netbsd ELF symbol table ]
pmap_bootstrap: could not claim physical dseg extension at 3f4a0000 size 36=
0000
Setting DTLB entry 00000000 01000000 data e0000000 3f800074
Setting DTLB entry 00000000 01800000 data e0000000 3e800076
Setting ITLB entry 00000000 01000000 data e0000000 3f800074
Setting CPUINFO mappings...
Setting TSB pointer 00000000 018b0000
consinit()
setting up stdin
stdin instance =3D fffc7890
setting up stdout
stdout instance =3D fffc75c8
stdout package =3D f007854c
console is unknown
Copyright (c) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
    The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.  All rights reserved.
Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
    The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.

NetBSD 1.5X (GENERIC) #1: Wed Aug 22 22:58:29 EST 2001
    mrg@powerofseven.eterna.com.au:/orb/a/obj.sparc64/usr/src/sys/arch/spar=
c64/compile/GENERIC
total memory =3D 1024 MB
avail memory =3D 937 MB
using 6566 buffers containing 52528 KB of memory
bootpath: /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@d,0/disk@0,0:b
mainbus0 (root): SUNW,UltraAX-e2
cpu0 at mainbus0: SUNW,UltraSPARC-IIe @ 500 MHz, version 0 FPU
cpu0: physical 4K instruction (32 b/l), 4K data (32 b/l), 8192K external (6=
4 b/l)
psycho0 at mainbus0
SUNW,sabre: impl 0, version 0: ign 7c0 bus range 0 to 2; PCI bus 0
intr_establish: intr reused 7c0
DVMA map: c0000000 to e0000000
pci0 at psycho0
pci0: i/o space, memory space enabled
ppb0 at pci0 dev 1 function 1: Sun Microsystems Simba PCI bridge (rev. 0x13=
)
pci1 at ppb0 bus 1
pci1: i/o space, memory space enabled
Sun Microsystems PCIO Ebus2 (US III) (miscellaneous bridge, revision 0x01) =
at pci1 dev 12 function 0 not configured
Sun Microsystems ERI Ethernet (ethernet network, revision 0x01) at pci1 dev=
 12 function 1 not configured
Sun Microsystems FireWire controller (Firewire serial bus, interface 0x10, =
revision 0x01) at pci1 dev 12 function 2 not configured
Sun Microsystems USB controller (USB serial bus, interface 0x10, revision 0=
x01) at pci1 dev 12 function 3 not configured
ebus0 at pci1 dev 7 function 0
ebus0: Acer Labs M1543 PCI-ISA Bridge, revision 0x00
dma at ebus0 addr 0-ffff ipl 42 not configured
power at ebus0 addr 2000-2007 ipl 37 not configured
com0 at ebus0 addr 3f8-3ff ipl 43: ns16550a, working fifo
com0: console
com1 at ebus0 addr 2e8-2ef ipl 43intr_establish: intr reused 7eb
: ns16550a, working fifo
Acer Labs M7101 Power Management Controller (miscellaneous prehistoric) at =
pci1 dev 3 function 0 not configured
pciide0 at pci1 dev 13 function 0: Acer Labs M5229 UDMA IDE Controller (rev=
=2E 0xc3)
pciide0: bus-master DMA support present
pciide0: primary channel configured to native-PCI mode
OF_mapintr failed
pciide0: using ivec 180c for native-PCI interrupt
wd0 at pciide0 channel 0 drive 0: <IBM-DJSA-220>
wd0: drive supports 16-sector PIO transfers, LBA addressing
wd0: 19077 MB, 16383 cyl, 16 head, 63 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 39070080 sector=
s
wd0: drive supports PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2, Ultra-DMA mode 4 (Ultra/66)
wd0(pciide0:0:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 2 (Ultra/33) (using DMA =
data transfers)
pciide0: secondary channel configured to native-PCI mode
atapibus0 at pciide0 channel 1: 2 targets
cd0 at atapibus0 drive 0: <TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-C2402, 4100501092, 1J09> type=
 5 cdrom removable
cd0: drive supports PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2, Ultra-DMA mode 2 (Ultra/33)
cd0(pciide0:1:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 2 (Ultra/33) (using DMA =
data transfers)
ATI Technologies Mach64 LR (VGA display, revision 0x64) at pci1 dev 2 funct=
ion 0 not configured
Acer Labs M5451 AC-Link Controller Audio Device (audio multimedia, revision=
 0x01) at pci1 dev 8 function 0 not configured
ppb1 at pci0 dev 1 function 0: Sun Microsystems Simba PCI bridge (rev. 0x13=
)
pci2 at ppb1 bus 2
pci2: i/o space, memory space enabled
pcons at mainbus0 not configured
No counter-timer -- using %tick at 500MHz as system clock.
Using %tick -- intr in 5000000 cycles...done.
raidattach: Asked for 4 units
Kernelized RAIDframe activated
root on wd0b dumps on wd0b
mountroot: trying msdos...
mountroot: trying cd9660...
mountroot: trying lfs...
mountroot: trying nfs...
mountroot: trying ffs...
WARNING: preposterous time in file system
WARNING: clock lost 7851 days -- CHECK AND RESET THE DATE!
root file system type: ffs
init: copying out flags `-s' 3
init: copying out path `/sbin/init' 11
erase ^?, werase ^W, kill ^U, intr ^C

Terminal type (just hit ENTER for ''):
sysinst: Could not initialize curses
# ls
=2Eprofile  dev       etc       mnt       netbsd    sbin      tmp
bin       dist      kern      mnt2      ofwboot   sysinst   usr
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