Booting -CURRENT on VIOS

Nathan Whitehorn nwhitehorn at freebsd.org
Sun Sep 4 09:01:59 UTC 2016


It could be something with the system memory map. Can you sent the 
output of:
dev /memory at 0
.properties

That will help see what the memory layout looks like.
-Nathan

On 09/03/16 22:39, Kevin Bowling wrote:
> I'm trying to run -CURRENT on VIOS (on POWER6).  After a lot of digging I
> found how to get the full path to the boot device I want (using firmware's
> ioinfo tool), and the location of the loader from
> release/powerpc/mkisoimages.sh.  Ubuntu 16.04 is able to boot by selecting
> the CD from the SMS menu so that's something I will dig into more later.
>
> The first major hurdle I've pasted below, when trying to run the loader.
> It seems to fail quite early so I'm not sure where to start looking or how
> to debug.  Any advice?
>
> 0 > boot /vdevice/v-scsi at 30000002/disk at 8200000000000000:,\ppc\chrp\loader
> CLAIM failed
> Call History
> ------------
> throw  - c3b044
> $call-method  - c48d18
> (poplocals)  - c3c9e8
> (init-program)  - c85738
> boot  - c8647c
> evaluate  - c4c6ec
> determine-of-footprint  - c19100
> invalid pointer - 45
> invalid pointer - 45
> quit  - c4cdcc
> quit  - c4cbc0
>
> My Fix Pt Regs:
>   00 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 00000000deadbeef 0000000000c6f61c
>   04 0000000000c16fc0 0000000000a48ef0 0000000000019100 0000000000c05010
>   08 0000000008000000 0000000000000000 ffffffffffffffff 0000000000000000
>   0c 8000000012f7a914 0000000000c19100 0000000000c1a000 0000000001cc8bb8
>   10 0000000000e77c55 0000000000e77b65 0000000000c6f614 0000000000c6f6c4
>   14 0000000000000087 0000000000000000 0000000000000006 fffffffffffffffb
>   18 0000000000c14fe8 0000000000c3a000 0000000000c16fc0 0000000000c19000
>   1c 0000000000c22000 0000000000c42100 0000000000c13fd8 0000000000c12fe0
> Special Regs:
>      %IV: 00000900     %CR: 24808004    %XER: 20000001  %DSISR: 00000000
>    %SRR0: 0000000000c6f61c   %SRR1: 800000000000b002
>      %LR: 0000000000c48944    %CTR: 0000000000000005
>     %DAR: 0000000000000000
>   ok
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