Subject: Re: 1.4 Alpha snapshot available.
To: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
From: Arno Griffioen <arno@usn.nl>
List: port-vax
Date: 04/14/1999 09:45:08
> to work OK. It would now be good if people downloaded this and tries
> to use it on different machines, so that as many bugs as possible
> can be found and fixed before the release.

I sup'ed the source and it seems to work fine on my 3600:

NetBSD 1.4_ALPHA (NERDVAX) #1: Tue Apr 13 21:47:37 CEST 1999
    root@nerdvax.attic.nerdnet.nl:/devel/usr/src/sys/arch/vax/compile/NERDVAX

MicroVAX 3500/3600
realmem = 33492992
avail mem = 28848128
Using 408 buffers containing 1671168 bytes of memory.
mainbus0 (root)
cpu0 at mainbus0: KA650, CVAX microcode rev 4 Firmware rev 83
uba0 at mainbus0: Q22
mtc0 at uba0 csr 174500 vec 774 ipl 17
mtc0: mscpbus not configured
uda0 at uba0 csr 172150 vec 770 ipl 17
mscpbus0 at uda0: version 6 model 13
mscpbus0: DMA burst size set to 4
uda1 at uba0 csr 160334 vec 764 ipl 17
mscpbus1 at uda1: version 5 model 13
mscpbus1: DMA burst size set to 4
ra0 at mscpbus1 drive 0: RA81
qe0 at uba0 csr 174440 vec 760 ipl 17
qe0: delqa, hardware address 08:00:2b:0a:77:10
boot device: ra0
root on ra0a dumps on ra0b
ra0: size 4194304 sectors
root file system type: ffs

Of course we still have our friend DELQA who rants about this when
the network is idle:

.
.
qe0: ring overrun, resync'd by skipping 5
qe0: ring overrun, resync'd by skipping 7
qe0: ring overrun, resync'd by skipping 9
qe0: ring overrun, resync'd by skipping 4
qe0: ring overrun, resync'd by skipping 8
qe0: ring overrun, resync'd by skipping 10
qe0: ring overrun, resync'd by skipping 9
.
.

But it has done that since 1.1A and doesn't seem to have any impact..

							Bye Arno.

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