[OpenBIOS] [PATCH 00/16] Convert SPARC32 to OFMEM

Blue Swirl blauwirbel at gmail.com
Thu Dec 30 20:03:34 CET 2010


On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Mark Cave-Ayland
<mark.cave-ayland at siriusit.co.uk> wrote:
> This patchset converts SPARC32 and its associated devices over from
> its own private memory routines over to using the OFMEM API as used
> by PPC and SPARC64.

Based on quick tests this seems almost OK, except NetBSD 5.0.1 CD boot fails:
Jumping to entry point 00004000 for type 00000005...
switching to new context:
>> NetBSD/sparc Secondary Boot, Revision 1.15
>> (builds at b8.netbsd.org, Thu Jul 30 00:08:01 UTC 2009)
Booting netbsd
1724008Unhandled Exception 0x00000009
PC = 0x00394dac NPC = 0x00394db0
Stopping execution

HEAD:
Jumping to entry point 00004000 for type 00000005...
switching to new context:
>> NetBSD/sparc Secondary Boot, Revision 1.15
>> (builds at b8.netbsd.org, Thu Jul 30 00:08:01 UTC 2009)
Booting netbsd
1724008+846700+210280=0x2b7208
OBP version 3, revision 2.25 (plugin rev 2)
Copyright (c) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005,
    2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
    The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.  All rights reserved.
Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
    The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.

NetBSD 5.0.1 (INSTALL) #0: Thu Jul 30 00:20:16 UTC 2009
        builds at b8.netbsd.org:/home/builds/ab/netbsd-5-0-1-RELEASE/sparc/200907292356Z-obj/home/builds/ab/netbsd-5-0-1-RELEASE/src/sys/arch/sparc/compile/INSTALL
total memory = 127 MB
avail memory = 121 MB
etc...



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