Re: Boot probs...

From: Michael Henry <mhenry_at_nospam.org>
Date: Thu Sep 24 1998 - 03:44:05 PDT

> >"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.

There is only one thread. It is called "onproc".

bt produces:

        _swtch(0x1, 0x1a, 0x1185a8, 0x1) called from (b)

> Also, make sure your "dos" invocation line has him advertise
> his filesystem as "fs/root".

        module=/vsta/boot/dos -d disk/wd:wd0_dos0 -n fs/root

is what I use.
>
> Andy
>
Received on Thu Sep 24 16:39:51 1998

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