[pca] patching broke my server!

Greg Matthews gmatt at nerc.ac.uk
Fri Aug 8 11:22:18 CEST 2008


Greg Matthews wrote:
> Its patching as I type but I didnt see anything in the list of missing 
> patches that looks a likely candidate for this problem.

As I feared, it didnt fix the problem but it did change it slightly, the 
boot failure now looks like:

Rebooting with command: boot -srv
Boot device: /pci at 1e,600000/pci at 0/pci at a/pci at 0/pci at 8/scsi at 1/disk at 0,0:a 
File and args: -srv
module /platform/sun4u/kernel/sparcv9/unix: text at [0x1000000, 
0x107f8c7] data at 0x1800000
module misc/sparcv9/krtld: text at [0x107f8c8, 0x1099c97] data at 0x184ccc8
module /platform/sun4u/kernel/sparcv9/genunix: text at [0x1099c98, 
0x12066a7] data at 0x1852a00
module /platform/SUNW,Sun-Fire-V245/kernel/misc/sparcv9/platmod: text at 
[0x12066a8, 0x1206f8f] data at 0x18aa5e0
module /platform/sun4u/kernel/cpu/sparcv9/SUNW,UltraSPARC-IIIi: text at 
[0x1207000, 0x1217f8f] data at 0x18aae40
SunOS Release 5.10 Version Generic_120011-14 64-bit
Copyright 1983-2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
Use is subject to license terms.
Ethernet address = 0:14:4f:70:4a:da
/kernel/drv/sparcv9/sd: undefined symbol 'ddi_prop_op_nblocks_blksize'
WARNING: mod_load: cannot load module 'sd'
sd: cannot load driver
Cannot load drivers for 
/pci at 1e,600000/pci at 0/pci at a/pci at 0/pci at 8/scsi at 1/disk at 0,0:a
Can't load the root filesystem
Type  'go' to resume
{1} ok

It is now complaining about a different symbol in a different module!

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>> Martin.
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