Broken loader in STABLE

[Adam Retter]

Yes, these are set in make.conf, but I have always had these set and
there have been no problems in the past...


# Compile for Pentium 4 CPU
CPUTYPE=p4

# Compiler optimisation flags
CFLAGS= -O2 -pipe -funroll-loops -ffast-math

# Compiler optimisation flags for the Kernel
COPTFLAGS= -O2 -pipe -funroll-loops -ffast-math



On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 08:48 +1000, Tony Maher wrote:
> Adam Retter wrote:
> > Hi Chaps,
> > 
> > 
> > I think something has changed with regards to loader in STABLE recently,
> > it has prevented me from being able to boot my machine today. This
> > ideally needs to get fixed so other people dont have the same problem.
> > 
> > Previously I have been able to boot fine and the system has been solid
> > as a rock, until...
> > 
> > I did a make buildworld, buildkernel, installkernel, reboot, mergemaster
> > -p, installworld,  mergemaster and then reboot - since the second reboot
> > (after mergemaster) my system wont boot up any more - I get to the
> > FreeBSD boot options screen width the besatie logo "1. boot default - 6.
> > escape to loader etc" and then I get this -
> > 
> > FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1
> > (adam at funkalicious.home.dom, Thu Aug 31 12:53:11 BST 2006)
> > Can't work out which disk we are booting from.
> > Guessed BIOS device 0xffffffff not found by probes, defaulting to disk0:
> > 
> > panic: free: guard1 fail @ 0x67184
> > from /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/loader/../../common/module.c:958
> > --> Press a key on the console to reboot <--
> 
> Do you have any compile options in /etc/make.conf?
> These can affect loader.
> 
> --
> tonym