[indiana-discuss] snv_109 boot hangs

Peter Dennis - Sustaining Engineer Peter.Dennis at Sun.COM
Mon Mar 16 11:24:19 PDT 2009


Hi Chris,

Chris Ridd wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I updated to 109 from the dev repository, but booting hangs. A verbose 
> boot suggests it is having problems with a PCI express card (a no-name 
> si3132 SATA 2 controller) that is working (it is being booted from) and 
> worked in build 106.
> 
> The last few lines of a verbose boot are:
> 
> [...]
> pseudo-device: acpippm0
> acpippm0 is /pseudo/acpippm at 0
> pseudo-device: ppm0
> ppm0 is /pseudo/ppm at 0
> npe0 at root: space 0 offset 0
> npe0 is /pci at 0,0
> PCI Express-device: pci8086,3596 at 3, pcie_pci1
> pcie_pci1 is /pci at 0,0/pci8086,3596 at 3
> 
> Does anyone have any suggestions on getting 109 going?
> 

You could try booting with the original be, mount the 109 one
set snooping=1 in the /etc/system file and then reboot the
machine in the be 109 and then see if the deadman fires to
get a core dump.

Also a read of:

http://cn.opensolaris.org/files/System_hangs_debugging-ext-v1.1.pdf

may or may not help.

Cheers
pete

> Cheers,
> 
> Chris
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