Hi Stefan, Thank you so much for your help, I will try current.

Kind regards John.


On Mon, 9 Nov 2020 at 15:57, Stefan Sperling <s...@stsp.name> wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 09, 2020 at 01:42:54PM +0000, John Gould wrote:
> > Hi everyone, I am trying to set up a ldom on a sun t5120 machine running
> > sparc64 6.8. This did work fine on 6.5. The problem I'm having is that
> once
> > the machine is reset to use the openbsd bootmode  the machine hangs and
> > asks for the root device. If one tries to answer this I get no way of
> > entering
> > sda which is the root device. Here is the ldom.conf file, the boot
> sequence
> > with the hang and the factory-default dmesg. Can someone point me in the
> > right direction on how to fix this so that I can install multiple ldom's?
> > Does anyone know why it's not finding ( how to make it find ) the
> bootpath?
>
> Here is the problem:
>
> > mpi0 at pci8 dev 0 function 0 "Symbios Logic SAS1068E" rev 0x04
> > vpci_intr_establish_cpu: pci_msi_setmsiq: err 6: unable to map interrupt
> at msi
>
> 6.8 has a bug where it enables message-signaled interrupts (MSI) on some
> sparc64 machines which do not actually support MSI. Various devices then
> fail to attach, including your disk controller mpi0.
>
> This problem has been fixed after release. The fix is trivial, see below.
>
> You could run -current instead of 6.8 to get this fix.
>
> Or you could apply this patch to a 6.8-stable CVS checkout and build
> your own kernel (since sparc64 doesn't have binary syspatches, you'd
> be building your own kernels anyway for errata patches).
>
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/sys/arch/sparc64/dev/vpci.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.31
> retrieving revision 1.32
> diff -u -r1.31 -r1.32
> --- src/sys/arch/sparc64/dev/vpci.c     2020/06/25 21:43:41     1.31
> +++ src/sys/arch/sparc64/dev/vpci.c     2020/10/24 05:07:47     1.32
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -/*     $OpenBSD: vpci.c,v 1.31 2020/06/25 21:43:41 jmatthew Exp $      */
> +/*     $OpenBSD: vpci.c,v 1.32 2020/10/24 05:07:47 jmatthew Exp $      */
>  /*
>   * Copyright (c) 2008 Mark Kettenis <kette...@openbsd.org>
>   *
> @@ -273,6 +273,8 @@
>
>         /* One eq per cpu, limited by the number of eqs. */
>         num_eq = min(ncpus, getpropint(sc->sc_node, "#msi-eqs", 36));
> +       if (num_eq == 0)
> +               return;
>
>         if (OF_getprop(sc->sc_node, "msi-address-ranges",
>             msi_addr_range, sizeof(msi_addr_range)) <= 0)
>
>

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