> I often see this after a "nightly" onnv-gate compilation has finished
> and I "bfu" upgraded the system, and I try to restart into the new kernel
> using a fast reboot (that is, after heavy use of the machine).
> 
> The bfu upgrade process does update the boot_archive, three times in a row
> (after "bfu", after "acr" and during "reboot -f").
> 
> 
> Just booting the system, and doing a fast reboot works ok.
> 
> 
> 
> I'm not sure if the nvidia driver could have an influence on fast reboot;
> maybe if it is using system memory below 1G?

That is quite possible as the only systems I have seen this problem on
are Ultra20s with 2GB of memory using nVidia, and only when rebooting
after a bfu+acr which rebuilds the boot archives.

This is a limitation I can remove.  I will try to get the fix in soon.

Thanks much,
Sherry
--
Sherry Moore, Solaris Core Kernel       http://blogs.sun.com/sherrym
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