Re: Old PowerMac G5 2-socket/2-cores-each: head -r368820 kerne l reports: bus_dmamem_alloc failed to align memory proper ly

"Brandon Bergren" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.ppc
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On Mon, Dec 21, 2020, at 10:25 PM, Dennis Clarke via freebsd-ppc wrote:
>
> Well, I had to give it a try :
> 
> https://beta.genunix.com/freebsd/ppc64/power_mac_quad_freebsd_13_current_17_dec_2020_fail.png
> 

Try the following in openfirmware before booting:

dev /memory@0 100000 1000 do-unmap

There are certain versions of OpenFirmware that leave a page mapped with the wrong protections erroneously and this smells like that bug to me.

> So that is the most recent installer image there. Not sure what fails.
> 

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  Brandon Bergren
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