(was Re: HEADS UP! MAJOR change to FreeBSD/sparc64) Boot failure
on rebuild
Tillman Hodgson
tillman at seekingfire.com
Thu Mar 11 19:13:35 PST 2004
On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 09:05:47AM -0800, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 10:56:39AM -0600, Tillman Hodgson wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 01:00:07PM -0500, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
> > >
> > > The long-threatened change for FreeBSD/sparc64 has now been
> > > committed. This changes time_t to be a 64-bit quantity, the
> > > same as it is for the AMD64 and IA64 architectures. People
> > > running FreeBSD/sparc64 *will* have to read the UPDATING.64BTT
> > > file for instructions on how to safely build and install this
> > > change.
> >
> > For folks that are already using 64bTT, are any special instructions
> > required to going back to following -current (which now has the change
> > committed)?
>
> No. Just double-check that the local patch to _types.h doesn't
> create a conflict when you sync your tree.
Ok, I cvsup'ed, 'make buildworld', 'make buildkernel', 'mergemaster -p',
'make installworld', 'make installkernel' and 'mergemaster'. And ...
hrrm. It did not Go As Planned:
FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #0: Thu Mar 11 18:44:21 CST 2004
toor at caliban.rospa.ca:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CALIBAN
Preloaded elf kernel "/boot/kernel/kernel" at 0xc0506000.
Timecounter "tick" frequency 360000000 Hz quality 0
real memory = 402653184 (384 MB)
avail memory = 376864768 (359 MB)
cpu0: Sun Microsystems UltraSparc-IIi Processor (360.00 MHz CPU)
nexus0: <OpenFirmware Nexus device>
cpu0 on nexus0
Timecounters tick every 0.976 msec
ipfw2 initialized, divert enabled, rule-based forwarding enabled,
default to accept, logging limited to 5 packets/entry by default
IPsec: Initialized Security Association Processing.
IP Filter: v3.4.31 initialized. Default = pass all, Logging = enabled
Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0a
setrootbyname failed
ffs_mountroot: can't find rootvp
Root mount failed: 6
Manual root filesystem specification:
<fstype>:<device> Mount <device> using filesystem <fstype>
eg. ufs:/dev/da0a
? List valid disk boot devices
<empty line> Abort manual input
mountroot> ?
List of GEOM managed disk devices:
^^^
Blank list, naturally.
It's a good thing I have a serial-over-ethernet terminal server :-)
Any suggestions? This looks like a geom boot disk thing rather than a
64bTT thing, but what with the timing I thought I'd better explore all
scenarios.
-T
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