Re: some darkness with RC1

Dennis Clarke <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:33:40 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.alpha
Organization GENUNIX
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 3/17/26 19:24, Dennis Clarke wrote:
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I should point out that I installed a Symbios Logic HBA :

     https://www.genunix.com/dclarke/alpha/symbios_logic_53C875.png

Works like a charm with OpenBSD and the HP 4mm DAT tape drive is doing 
great.

I am not sure what to do next with NetBSD other than to try RC2 ?

Is there any info I can get from the crash debug prompt?

[   1.0000000] panic: _isa_dmainit: unable to map DMA controller #1
[   1.0000000] cpu0: Begin traceback...
[   1.0000000] at 0xfffffc00001457d8 pc 0xfffffc0000d508d8
[   1.0000000] cpu0: End traceback...
Stopped in pid 0.0 (system) at  fffffc0000a50934:       ret     zero,(ra)
db>



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Dennis Clarke
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