Re: KA655 Kernel Compile and Corrupt Object Files

Mouse <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.vax
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>> This is probably why I get the ["xmit logic died"] message even
>> under emulation; nothing keeps if_slowtimo from running when there's
>> a packet pending.

> i'm dubious of this.

> we also set if_timer to 5 when enqueing a packet, [...]

Oh, good catch; I missed that.  I agree, that makes my theory dubious
at best.

Curious.  If I put together the motivation and leisure, I can
instrument that code enough (with emulator assist if necessary) to find
out what's behind this.

But I do feel fairly sure that my DEQNA emulation, which was written
from documentation and is not a logic-gate-level emulation but rather a
functional emulation, should not suffer from real-DEQNA logic bugs.
And it does trip that test often enough; here's /var/log/messagse from
the emulated VAX on my house LAN:

2025-05-01 00:00:23 uVAX syslogd: restart
2025-05-03 21:54:58 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-05 05:48:08 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-05 16:08:49 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-06 04:27:20 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-06 04:28:35 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-08 02:21:11 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-08 02:23:44 uVAX last message repeated 2 times
2025-05-09 22:51:39 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-10 20:58:16 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-11 11:02:51 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-11 18:26:09 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-13 01:00:59 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-13 02:01:30 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-13 04:21:44 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-13 05:22:44 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-13 06:23:44 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-13 08:45:44 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-13 09:13:15 uVAX xntpd[109]: time reset (step) 0.167063 s
2025-05-13 09:35:17 uVAX xntpd[109]: time reset (step) 0.822225 s
2025-05-13 10:04:16 uVAX xntpd[109]: time reset (step) 0.407993 s
2025-05-13 15:16:42 uVAX xntpd[109]: time reset (step) 0.308842 s
2025-05-13 16:03:01 uVAX xntpd[109]: time reset (step) 0.234058 s
2025-05-13 17:51:11 uVAX xntpd[109]: time reset (step) 0.820304 s
2025-05-23 05:23:26 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...
2025-05-25 02:38:14 uVAX /netbsd: qe0: xmit logic died, resetting...

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