fast data mmu miss with 6.0-BETA4

Christian Brueffer chris at unixpages.org
Wed Nov 16 02:03:50 PST 2005


On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 11:49:20PM +0200, Christian Brueffer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to install 6.0-BETA4 on an Ultra 10 but get a fast data mmu
> miss after the kernel is loaded.  Could this be related to the thread
> from last month where -O2 was identified as cause of such errors?
> 
> If so, wouldn't it make sense to switch to -O on sparc64 for the mean
> time (of course it preferrable to fix the underlying problem)?
> 

To conclude this, the machine is happily running 6.0-RELEASE now.  Even
the arrow keys worked during installation.  Nice work everyone involved!

- Christian

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