Re: Boot probs...

From: Andy Valencia <vandys_at_nospam.org>
Date: Sun Sep 20 1998 - 07:14:18 PDT

["Michael Henry" <mhenry@white.ug.cs.usyd.edu.au> writes:]

>I assume the "6 SLEEP" entry is the thread". (?)

Yes.

>"bt 6" produces:
> _switch() called from _p_sema_v_lock + 18a
> _p_sema_v_lock() called from _msg_receive + 44
> _msg_receive() called from _syscall +dl
> _syscall() called from _Tsyscall + 17
>Does this give you any clues?

This looks like a normal disk driver server, blocked waiting to receive more
requests. Very healthy, very normal.

Now I guess do the same thing for the "dos" process; you should see two
threads there. Also, make sure your "dos" invocation line has him advertise
his filesystem as "fs/root".

                                                Andy
Received on Sun Sep 20 03:13:26 1998

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