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Subject: Re: trying to add 64M offboard memory to system pool
From: [email protected] (Kevin Tsubota)
To: [email protected], [email protected]
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 16:49:57 -1000
Sorry, just to clarify things,  the nfs error is just on of a couple of 
errors I encounter.  Others would be bus error or rpc errors.  
Without the call to memAddToPool the startup script works fine.

Kevin

> From [email protected] Tue Dec 23 16:24:29 1997
> Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 16:08:26 -1000
> From: [email protected] (Kevin Tsubota)
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: trying to add 64M offboard memory to system pool
> Content-Type: X-sun-attachment
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> 
> 
> 
> Configuration:
> 
> frc40 16M cpu
> micro memory MM6260AD 64M memory card
> vxWorks 5.1.1 and vxWorks 5.3.1
> 
> We have a frc40 16M CPU card running vxWorks and needed more memory so
> we purchased a 64M memory card from micro memory.  I've been able
> to read and write practically all 64M on the card, both as longs and
> doubles.  However when I attempt to do a vxWorks ld command from the
> target shell I always get an error.  I've had this error in vxWorks
> 5.1.1 and I've just upgraded to vxWorks 5.3.1 with the same results.
> 
> I've tried it in the windsh and it loads but I get other errors.  
> I would prefer to run it from the target shell as the startup script.
> 
> I've been fighting this for some time now with help from vxWorks but
> I'm still at square one.
> 
> Has anyone else done anything similiar? 
> 
> I've attached the output from vxWorks 5.3.1 target shell as well as my configAll.h and sysLib.c files.
>  
> I'm using bfill to set the parity bit and memAddToPool and want to freely use 
> the offboard memory without specifically addressing it.
> 
> Thank You.
> 
> Kevin Tsubota
> W.M. Keck Observatory
> (808)885-778
> [email protected]
> 

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