Subject: Re: NetBSD-current: data access exception
To: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
From: Raymond Meyer <raymond.meyer@rambler.ru>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 09/05/2006 11:15:27
On Tue, 5 Sep 2006 10:50:04 +0200
Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de> wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 02:47:49AM +0100, Raymond Meyer wrote:
> > Hi, I built a release from NetBSd-current, but while booting from CD-ROM I
> > get:
> > 
> > data fault pc=13bf438 addr=0
> 
> That is the kernel dereferencing a NULL pointer.
> Did you build the kernel yourself? If so, can you at "makeoptions
> DEBUG=-gstabs" to your kernel config file, run configure and build the kernel
> again? Then do: gdb netbsd.gdb
> and try to find the address above:
> list *(0x13bf438)
> 
> Martin

I did 'build.sh release ...' which built everything for me. The kernel in
question is the kernel that is loaded from CD-ROM, prior to sysinstall. I'll
try what you suggested when I get back to it.