FreeBSD 5.4/6.0 on Virtual PC 7?

[David Paul Zimmerman]

On Nov 14, 2005, at 4:26 PM, John Baldwin wrote:

> On Monday 14 November 2005 05:23 pm, David Paul Zimmerman wrote:
>> On Nov 10, 2005, at 1:04 PM, John Baldwin wrote:
>>>
>>> Those changes only affect the bootstrap to get /boot/loader running,
>>> they
>>> shouldn't affect what the kernel thinks about the CD at all.  I'm
>>> curious if
>>> the ٥.x kernel is finding a CD-ROM drive at all?
>>
>>  From what I can tell, neither the 5.4 nor the 6.0 kernels see the 
>> VPC7
>> CD device.  4.11 does, though:
>
> Hmm, do you have a dmesg from a 5.4 or 6.0 boot handy to compare this 
> with?

Sure do, here's the output from dmesg on my FreeBSD 5.4 VPC7 virtual 
machine (booted from ISO image, had to use FTP as the installation 
media, later cvsup'd to 5-STABLE):

Copyright (c) 1992-2005 The FreeBSD Project.
Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
         The Regents of the University of California. All rights 
reserved.
FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #1: Tue Apr 12 21:20:28 PDT 2005
     root at vfreebsd5.net.berkeley.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0
CPU: Pentium Pro (627.11-MHz 686-class CPU)
   Origin = "Virtual CPU "  Id = 0x684
real memory  = 268435456 (256 MB)
avail memory = 253034496 (241 MB)
npx0: <math processor> on motherboard
npx0: INT 16 interface
cpu0 on motherboard
pcib0: <Intel 82443BX host to PCI bridge (AGP disabled)> pcibus 0 on 
motherboard
pci0: <PCI bus> on pcib0
isab0: <PCI-ISA bridge> at device 7.0 on pci0
isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0
atapci0: <Intel PIIX4 UDMA33 controller> port 
0xffa0-0xffaf,0x376,0x170-0x177,0x3f6,0x1f0-0x1f7 at device 7.1 on pci0
ata0: channel #0 on atapci0
ata1: channel #1 on atapci0
pci0: <old, non-VGA display device> at device 7.2 (no driver attached)
pci0: <bridge> at device 7.3 (no driver attached)
pci0: <display, VGA> at device 8.0 (no driver attached)
de0: <Digital 21041 Ethernet> port 0xec00-0xec7f mem 
0xfebff000-0xfebfffff irq 11 at device 10.0 on pci0
de0: 21041 [10Mb/s] pass 1.1
de0: Ethernet address: 00:03:ff:c1:19:4c
de0: if_start running deferred for Giant
orm0: <ISA Option ROM> at iomem 0xc0000-0xc9fff on isa0
pmtimer0 on isa0
atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller (i8042)> at port 0x64,0x60 on isa0
atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> irq 1 on atkbdc0
kbd0 at atkbd0
psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> irq 12 on atkbdc0
psm0: model IntelliMouse, device ID 3
ppc0: <Parallel port> at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0
ppc0: Generic chipset (EPP/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode
ppbus0: <Parallel port bus> on ppc0
plip0: <PLIP network interface> on ppbus0
lpt0: <Printer> on ppbus0
lpt0: Interrupt-driven port
ppi0: <Parallel I/O> on ppbus0
sc0: <System console> at flags 0x100 on isa0
sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x300>
sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0
sio0: type 16550A
sio1 at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa0
sio1: type 16550A
vga0: <Generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on 
isa0
unknown: <PNP0303> can't assign resources (port)
unknown: <PNP0f13> can't assign resources (irq)
unknown: <PNP0501> can't assign resources (port)
unknown: <PNP0501> can't assign resources (port)
unknown: <PNP0400> can't assign resources (port)
unknown: <PNP0c02> can't assign resources (port)
Timecounter "TSC" frequency 627114896 Hz quality 800
Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec
de0: enabling 10baseT port
ad0: 5119MB <Virtual HD/1. 1> [10402/16/63] at ata0-master WDMA2
Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a

The "PNP" errors look relevant, but I'm not enough of a device kinda 
guy to interpret them.

		dp