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Hello,

On Nov 22, 2007, at 08:36, Gert Doering wrote:

> Hi,
>
> a few weeks ago, Martin Husemann wrote:
>> I think a -current GENERIC.MP kernel should be able to boot into
>> single user shell on all supported machines. Beware, it will crash
>> soon if you do serious stuff ;-)
>>
>> If you have a MP machine, it would be good if you could test this and
>> tell me if it crashes before reaching the shell prompt.
>
> I finally came around to test this.
>
>  - GENERIC.MP from today's -current CVS
>  - Ultra 60, 2x 450 MHz CPU
>  - no non-standard hardware in the system
>  - no keyboard or monitor connected -> serial console
>
> Kernel boots, initializes hardware, and locates the root filesystem:
>
> root on sd0a dumps on sd0b
> root file system type: ffs
>
> - and that's it.  No more messages, no more activity.  <BREAK> from  
> the
> serial terminal does NOT work at this place.  It's just dead.

Mine usually makes it to the login prompt usually with a couple  
daemons dying on the way ( usually sshd ) - only difference is that I  
have two ffbs, console on one of them and a PGX and an ex in PCI slots.
Booting single user always makes it to the shell.

have fun
Michael
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