can't boot from 4.8-RELEASE distribution CD (and 5.1-BETA2)

[Guy Middleton]

I found the problem; it only occurs if I try to boot with my Palm cradle
attached to COM1.  Remove it, and everything works fine.

On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 11:20:27PM -0400, Guy Middleton wrote:
> I'm posting a follup to -current, since I get a similar but different problem
> with the 5.1-BETA2 CD.
> 
> With 5.1-BETA2, the boot gets a far as the "Probing devices, please wait"
> message, then hangs.  The last debug output on the console is:
> 
> 
> DEBUG: Loading module if_sf.ko (Adaptec AIC-6915 PCI ethernet card)
> module_register: module pci/sf already exists!
> Module pci/sf failed to register: 17
> module_register: module sf/miibus already exists!
> Module sf/miibus failed to register: 17
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 09:23:25PM -0400, Guy Middleton wrote:
> > I have a FreeBSD 4.1 system, which I am trying to upgrade to 4.8-RELEASE.
> > 
> > Unfortunately, it can't boot from the 4.8 distribution CD.  When the
> > generic kernel boots, it hangs indefinitely after finding plip0.
> > 
> > I have also tried the 4.3 and 4.7 CDs, the same thing happens with them.
> > So something changed betweek 4.1 and 4.3 (I don't have a 4.2 CD to try).
> > Anybody have any ideas?
> > 
> > Here is dmesg output, on the system as booted with 4.1-RELEASE:
> > 
> > 
> > Copyright (c) 1992-2000 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 4.1-RELEASE #0: Fri Jul 28 14:30:31 GMT 2000
> >     jkh at ref4.freebsd.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC
> > Timecounter "i8254"  frequency 1193182 Hz
> > CPU: Pentium III/Pentium III Xeon/Celeron (451.03-MHz 686-class CPU)
> >   Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x672  Stepping = 2
> >   Features=0x383f9ff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,MMX,FXSR,XMM>
> > real memory  = 134205440 (131060K bytes)
> > avail memory = 126386176 (123424K bytes)
> > Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xc040d000.
> > Pentium Pro MTRR support enabled
> > md0: Malloc disk
> > npx0: <math processor> on motherboard
> > npx0: INT 16 interface
> > pcib0: <Intel 82443BX (440 BX) host to PCI bridge> on motherboard
> > pci0: <PCI bus> on pcib0
> > pcib1: <Intel 82443BX (440 BX) PCI-PCI (AGP) bridge> at device 1.0 on pci0
> > pci1: <PCI bus> on pcib1
> > pci1: <3Dfx Voodoo 3 graphics accelerator> at 0.0 irq 11
> > isab0: <Intel 82371AB PCI to ISA bridge> at device 4.0 on pci0
> > isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0
> > atapci0: <Intel PIIX4 ATA33 controller> port 0xb800-0xb80f at device 4.1 on pci0
> > ata0: at 0x1f0 irq 14 on atapci0
> > ata1: at 0x170 irq 15 on atapci0
> > uhci0: <Intel 82371AB/EB (PIIX4) USB controller> port 0xb400-0xb41f at device 4.2 on pci0
> > uhci0: Invalid irq 255
> > uhci0: Please switch on USB support and switch PNP-OS to 'No' in BIOS
> > device_probe_and_attach: uhci0 attach returned 6
> > chip1: <Intel 82371AB Power management controller> port 0xe800-0xe80f at device 4.3 on pci0
> > ahc0: <Adaptec aic7890/91 Ultra2 SCSI adapter> port 0xb000-0xb0ff mem 0xdd800000-0xdd800fff irq 9 at device 6.0 on pci0
> > ahc0: aic7890/91 Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 16/255 SCBs
> > fxp0: <Intel Pro 10/100B/100+ Ethernet> port 0xa800-0xa81f mem 0xdd000000-0xdd0fffff,0xe1000000-0xe1000fff irq 5 at device 7.0 on pci0
> > fxp0: Ethernet address 00:e0:18:98:3b:2f
> > pci0: <unknown card> (vendor=0x1274, dev=0x5000) at 10.0 irq 5
> > dc0: <82c169 PNIC 10/100BaseTX> port 0xa000-0xa0ff mem 0xdc800000-0xdc8000ff irq 10 at device 11.0 on pci0
> > dc0: Ethernet address: 00:a0:cc:3b:f9:c4
> > miibus0: <MII bus> on dc0
> > ukphy0: <Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface> on miibus0
> > ukphy0:  10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto
> > fdc0: <NEC 72065B or clone> at port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0
> > fdc0: FIFO enabled, 8 bytes threshold
> > fd0: <1440-KB 3.5" drive> on fdc0 drive 0
> > atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller (i8042)> at port 0x60,0x64 on isa0
> > atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> flags 0x1 irq 1 on atkbdc0
> > kbd0 at atkbd0
> > psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> irq 12 on atkbdc0
> > psm0: model MouseMan+, device ID 0
> > vga0: <Generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on isa0
> > 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
> > ppc0: <Parallel port> at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0
> > ppc0: SMC-like chipset (ECP/EPP/PS2/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode
> > ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/9 bytes threshold
> > ppi0: <Parallel I/O> on ppbus0
> > lpt0: <Printer> on ppbus0
> > lpt0: Interrupt-driven port
> > plip0: <PLIP network interface> on ppbus0
> > acd0: CDROM <ASUS CD-S500/A> at ata0-master using PIO4
> > afd0: 239MB <IOMEGA ZIP 250 ATAPI> [239/64/32] at ata1-master using PIO3
> > Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle
> > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/da0s2a
> > cd0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 3 lun 0
> > cd0: <YAMAHA CRW4416S 1.0f> Removable CD-ROM SCSI-2 device 
> > cd0: 8.333MB/s transfers (8.333MHz, offset 31)
> > cd0: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present - tray closed
> > da1 at ahc0 bus 0 target 5 lun 0
> > da1: <IBM DDRS-34560D DC1B> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device 
> > da1: 80.000MB/s transfers (40.000MHz, offset 15, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled
> > da1: 4357MB (8925000 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 555C)
> > da0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 4 lun 0
> > da0: <IBM DDRS-34560D DC1B> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device 
> > da0: 80.000MB/s transfers (40.000MHz, offset 15, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled
> > da0: 4357MB (8925000 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 555C)