Re: A few issues while playing with virt68k

John Klos <[email protected]> Sun, 17 Mar 2024 23:29:02 +0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.m68k
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> There?s an installer Ramdisk that is built as part of the build process 
> that uses sysinst? its easy :-)

I missed that. Good to know!

>>> My host uses ?wm? and I don?t see those, so I guess it?s an ?rge? thing.
>> I hope that's fixed soon, since many motherboards now come with rge.
>
> File a bug report please!

kern/58047

>> While switching PGSHIFT to 13 might be a cheap fix, perhaps there's a 
>> better way?
>
> No, that is not a better way, IMO.

Oh, I was saying that any other way than cheating by moving from 4K pages 
to 8K would be a better way.

For now, what's the best way to simply die instead of panicing? A pkgsrc 
bulk build that panics often wouldn't be fun.

Thanks!
John