Subject: Re: problems installing NetBSD on a Sun Blade 100
To: None <port-sparc64@netbsd.org>
From: rivo nurges <rix@estpak.ee>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 12/28/2006 22:01:07
On Wed, Dec 27, 2006 at 02:39:35PM +0100, Jukka Salmi wrote:
> Michael Lorenz --> port-sparc64 (2006-12-26 15:54:41 -0500):
> > Sounds like you ran into the Bad Old IRQ Mapping Bug. Sun apparently 
> > changed the way IRQ lines are encoded by OpenFirmware at some point so 
> > we get bogus on newer machines. Since you have the hardware - could you 
> > have a look and check what exactly OpenBSD does different?
> 
> I tried to, but then gave up because I didn't really understand the code...

As a workaround you may use older OBP.
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-sparc64/2005/12/17/0007.html

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