FreeBSD:Sparc

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If you intend on running 5.4-RELEASE on Sparc hardware, do not try the 5.4-RELEASE-sparc64-bootonly.iso 21420 KB dated: 05/09/05 02:02:00 as the kernel does not boot.


FreeBSD 6.0-STABLE sparc64 (Jan 18/2006): Don't try to use an mii-bus dc(4) network card:

# kgdb /boot/kernel/kernel /var/crash/vmcore.0
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(no debugging symbols found)...Attempt to extract a component of a value that is not a structure pointer.
(kgdb) bt
#0  0x00000000c011e868 in doadump ()
#1  0x00000000c011ef68 in boot ()
#2  0x00000000c011f2f4 in panic ()
#3  0x00000000c02c1de4 in trap ()
#4  0x00000000c0048fc0 in tl1_trap ()
#5  0x00000000c00ac1f4 in dcphy_status ()
#6  0x00000000c00ac178 in dcphy_service ()
#7  0x00000000c00ac178 in dcphy_service ()
#8  0x00000000c00af5c4 in mii_tick ()
#9  0x00000000c094cab0 in ?? ()
Previous frame identical to this frame (corrupt stack?)
(kgdb)