[haiku-development] Re: State of ppc

  • From: Alexander von Gluck <kallisti5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 10:01:09 -0600

On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 08:28:22 +0100, Andreas Färber <andreas.faerber@xxxxxx>
wrote:
>> (iii) On a real PowerMac G3, I get to the boot menu, can select a  
>> volume, and whatever options I choose either hang at:
>>
>> kernel entry at 0x80081de4
>> kernel stack top: 0x80004000
> I've just posted a patch fixing an uninitialized argument:
> http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/5182
> 
> I now get the following:
> 
> Welcome to Kernel Debugging Land...
> Running on CPU 0
> Current thread pointer is 0x801ae3c0, which is an address we can't  
> read from.
> kdebug >

Good freaking job. That little prompt has been a long time coming, best
new years ever. :)

I am giving your change a test on all of my real hardware right now to see
what turns up.  If all is well this will be the first time in 2 years+ that
the Haiku PPC kernel has seen the light of day.

--Alex

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