<html><head><style> body {height: 100%; color:#000000; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman;}</style></head><body>Hi Albert, <br> Can the default menu.lst works to boot, without any modification?<br><span> </span> I have met this looping before, when I used a wrong GCC version and could not even run the default munu.lst. <br><br> You can try the specific GCC version which wiki.barrelfish.org recommends.<br> Hope this helps.<br><span>Regards,</span><br><span>Richard</span><br><br>----- Albert Heinle <aheinle@uwaterloo.ca> wrote:<br>><br>><br>> <br>><br>><br>> Oh, and just to clearify: I do not mean that my program is all the<br>> time looping. To see what I mean, I will give you my shell output.<br><br>><br><br>> Cheers,<br><br>><br><br>> Albert Heinle<br><br>><br><br>> Booting 'Barrelfish'<br><br>><br><br>> root (nd)<br><br>> Filesystem type is tftp, using whole disk<br><br>> kernel /x86_64/sbin/elver loglevel=4<br><br>> [Multiboot-elf, <0x100000:0x2560:0x0>,<br>> <0x103fe4:0x1c:0x6000>, shtab=0x10a2f<br><br>> 8, entry=0x10000c]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/cpu loglevel=4<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x116000, 0xde4b9 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/init<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x1f5000, 0x4cf4b9 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/mem_serv<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x6c5000, 0x47f7fd bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/monitor<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0xb45000, 0x6b0bf9 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/ramfsd boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x11f6000, 0x51d348 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/skb boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x1714000, 0xb6c33c bytes]<br><br>> modulenounzip /skb_ramfs.cpio.gz nospawn<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x2281000, 0x9f9f8 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/kaluga boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x2321000, 0x893e6a bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/acpi boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x2bb5000, 0x7dd7d9 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/spawnd boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x3393000, 0x7e6f7f bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/startd boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x3b7a000, 0x76bb24 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/routing_setup boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x42e6000, 0x4d32e2 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/pci auto<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x47ba000, 0x63d758 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/ahcid auto<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x4df8000, 0x56d76d bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/rtl8029 auto<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x5366000, 0x57f15d bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/e1000n auto<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x58e6000, 0x6153f2 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/NGD_mng auto<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x5efc000, 0x509f01 bytes]<br><br>> Booting 'Barrelfish'<br><br>><br><br>> root (nd)<br><br>> Filesystem type is tftp, using whole disk<br><br>> kernel /x86_64/sbin/elver loglevel=4<br><br>> [Multiboot-elf, <0x100000:0x2560:0x0>,<br>> <0x103fe4:0x1c:0x6000>, shtab=0x10a2f<br><br>> 8, entry=0x10000c]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/cpu loglevel=4<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x116000, 0xde4b9 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/init<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x1f5000, 0x4cf4b9 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/mem_serv<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x6c5000, 0x47f7fd bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/monitor<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0xb45000, 0x6b0bf9 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/ramfsd boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x11f6000, 0x51d348 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/skb boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x1714000, 0xb6c33c bytes]<br><br>> modulenounzip /skb_ramfs.cpio.gz nospawn<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x2281000, 0x9f9f8 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/kaluga boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x2321000, 0x893e6a bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/acpi boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x2bb5000, 0x7dd7d9 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/spawnd boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x3393000, 0x7e6f7f bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/startd boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x3b7a000, 0x76bb24 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/routing_setup boot<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x42e6000, 0x4d32e2 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/pci auto<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x47ba000, 0x63d758 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/ahcid auto<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x4df8000, 0x56d76d bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/rtl8029 auto<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x5366000, 0x57f15d bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/e1000n auto<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x58e6000, 0x6153f2 bytes]<br><br>> module /x86_64/sbin/NGD_mng auto<br><br>> [Multiboot-module @ 0x5efc000, 0x509f01 bytes]<br><br>> Booting 'Barrelfish'<br><br>><br><br>> and again root(nd)[...]<br><br>><br><br>><div class="moz-cite-prefix ">On 14.11.2013 11:52, Albert Heinle<br>> wrote:<br><br>><br>><blockquote cite="mid:5284FFB3.7080902@uwaterloo.ca"><br>> <br>> Hello Barrelfish-Team,<br><br>><br><br>> I am right now working at a project at my university, and I was<br>> writing code to handle a bunch of files (gutenberg project books).<br><br>><br><br>> I included the books as described here:<br>> <br>><a href="https://lists.inf.ethz.ch/pipermail/barrelfish-users/2012-November/000842.html" target="_blank">https://lists.inf.ethz.ch/pipermail/barrelfish-users/2012-November/000842.html</a><br><br>> A creation of several cpio files was needed. There seems to be a<br>> size limitation on those guys. But no problem, I just split them<br>> and add them seperately. In total, those files are about 80MB.<br><br>><br><br>> Now I have my program that searches through those files. It is<br>> designed so that several instances of it can be started, and all<br>> are searching in parallel through the files. If I add now more<br>> than 3 instances in menu.lst, Barrelfish ends up being in an<br>> infinite loop at startup, which always restarts after the last<br>> chunk of gutenberg files. I assume that there is some limitation<br>> on the size there, but also adding more RAM and increasing the<br>> disk size in the symbolic_targets.mk does not help.<br><br>><br><br>> Does anyone has an idea about a possible solution?<br><br>><br><br>> Thank you in advance,<br><br>><br><br>> Albert Heinle<br><br>><br><br>><fieldset class="mimeAttachmentHeader"></fieldset><br>><br><br>><pre>_______________________________________________<br>> Barrelfish-users mailing list<br>><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:Barrelfish-users@lists.inf.ethz.ch" target="_blank">Barrelfish-users@lists.inf.ethz.ch</a><br>><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://lists.inf.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/barrelfish-users" target="_blank">https://lists.inf.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/barrelfish-users</a><br>></pre><br>></blockquote><br>><br><br>><br>><br></body></html>