Bug#438926: Kernel boot error on a SUN Netra T4 server
Package: kernel-image sparc
Version: 2.6.18
I downloaded the lastest net-install SPARC ISO CD (etch) and trying to boot from CD I get the error "Illegal Instruction".
Outputs
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{0} ok boot cdrom
Boot device: /pci@8,700000/scsi@6/disk@6,0:f File and args:
SILO Version 1.4.13
\
Welcome to Debian GNU/Linux etch!
...
[ ENTER - Boot install ] [ Type "expert" - Boot into expert mode ]
[ Type "rescue" - Boot into rescue mode ]
boot:
Allocated 8 Megs of memory at 0x40000000 for kernel
Loaded kernel version 2.6.18
Loading initial ramdisk (3879265 bytes at 0x3F802000 phys, 0x40C00000 virt)...
ERROR: Last Trap: Illegal Instruction
Error -256
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{0} ok test-all
Testing /pci@8,600000/SUNW,qlc@4
Testing /pci@8,700000/network@2
Internal loopback test -- succeeded.
Link is -- down
Testing /pci@8,700000/scsi@6,1
Testing /pci@8,700000/scsi@6
Testing /pci@8,700000/usb@5,3
Testing /pci@8,700000/network@5,1
Testing /pci@8,700000/ebus@5
Testing /pci@8,700000/ebus@5/serial@1,400000
Testing /pci@8,700000/ebus@5/parallel@1,300278
Testing /pci@8,700000/ebus@5/pmc@1,300700
Testing /pci@8,700000/ebus@5/gpio@1,300600
Testing /pci@8,700000/ebus@5/rtc@1,300070
Testing /pci@8,700000/ebus@5/i2c@1,30
Testing /pci@8,700000/ebus@5/bbc@1,0
Testing /pci@8,700000/ebus@5/i2c@1,2e
Testing /pci@8,700000/ebus@5/flashprom@0,0
Testing /pci@8,700000/ebus@5/SUNW,lombus@1,3062f8/SUNW,lomv@0,0
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Sun Netra T4 (2 X UltraSPARC-III) , No Keyboard
Copyright 1998-2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
OpenBoot 4.16.4, 1024 MB memory installed, Serial #51344698.
Ethernet address 0:3:ba:f:75:3a, Host ID: 830f753a.
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