Re: Fwd: plain ol' x86 PC can't boot 5.9-release, kernel crashes right at boot

2016-07-11 Thread stolendata.net
n Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 04:36:44PM -0700, Mike Larkin wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 01:28:21AM +0200, stolendata.net wrote: > > > I just managed to get it to boot. The machine is running sort of > headless > > > with only the on-board IGP available, using 32MB of sha

Re: Fwd: plain ol' x86 PC can't boot 5.9-release, kernel crashes right at boot

2016-07-11 Thread stolendata.net
AM, Mike Larkin wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 12:30:23AM +0200, stolendata.net wrote: > > Alright, ddb prompt pops up on i386. Last output from kernel: > > > > real mem ... > > avail mem ... > > kernel: page fault trap, code=0 > > Stopped at memcpy+0x13:

Re: Fwd: plain ol' x86 PC can't boot 5.9-release, kernel crashes right at boot

2016-07-11 Thread stolendata.net
https://i.imgur.com/EAqLSPJ.jpg https://i.imgur.com/FBh4syj.jpg On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 12:32 AM, Mike Larkin wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 12:30:23AM +0200, stolendata.net wrote: > > Alright, ddb prompt pops up on i386. Last output from kernel: > > > > real

Re: Fwd: plain ol' x86 PC can't boot 5.9-release, kernel crashes right at boot

2016-07-11 Thread stolendata.net
x27;m game. On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 12:12 AM, Mike Larkin wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 12:09:03AM +0200, stolendata.net wrote: > > GENERIC.MP AMD64/5.9-release booted from full install on USB disk > behaves > > the exact same way as the ramdisk kernel, stops booting at the s

Re: Fwd: plain ol' x86 PC can't boot 5.9-release, kernel crashes right at boot

2016-07-11 Thread stolendata.net
200, stolendata.net wrote: > > > > > If it's of any value to help narrow the problem down, this particular CPU > > model is probably not the culprit. I've been running OpenBSD on one on > > another board since 4.9. > > > > Even though you don't

Fwd: plain ol' x86 PC can't boot 5.9-release, kernel crashes right at boot

2016-07-11 Thread stolendata.net
OpenBSD on one on another board since 4.9. On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 11:05 PM, Mike Larkin wrote: > On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 10:37:23PM +0200, stolendata.net wrote: > > > With 5.9/AMD64-release the kernel manages to get just a few steps > further, > > crashing after a few lines

plain ol' x86 PC can't boot 5.9-release, kernel crashes right at boot

2016-07-11 Thread stolendata.net
Apologies if this is not the preferred mailing list for this. As I can't get the machine to boot, I'll just provide a picture of the crash: http://i.imgur.com/KDcPwTg.jpg With 5.9/AMD64-release the kernel manages to get just a few steps further, crashing after a few lines of the "BIOS0" enumerati

Re: powersave clients on ral(4) hostap fail even if wifi-chip is supported

2013-07-16 Thread stolendata.net
I reported this about a month and a half ago. Same problem with my RT2860 device, and for the past years I've handled it the same way you did: by having the clients rapidly pinging the AP to prevent them from entering power saving mode. I never got any response indicating that someone is looking i

Re: ral(4) still can't power save in host ap mode on chipsets that appear supported

2013-06-04 Thread stolendata.net
My bad, thanks for the clarification. However, RAL(4) is still not capable of properly managing power saving clients. I've been running this Edimax EW-7728IN card (RT2860; see dmesg in initial report) as HostAP since 4.9, so I'm well-acquainted with the problems seen by the clients as I've had to d

Re: ral(4) still can't power save in host ap mode on chipsets that appear supported

2013-06-04 Thread stolendata.net
s that the man page claim should finally be supported. On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 3:25 PM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2013/06/04 15:20, stolendata.net wrote: > > The man page of ral(4) makes it understood that power saving in host ap > > mode is now finally working, but only for cer