[Simh] VMS 7.1 crashes under a simple COPY

Ian King IanK at vulcan.com
Wed Feb 24 17:50:34 EST 2010


I've seen that one before, but don't have an answer.  Instead, I used a MicroVAX 3100.  :-)  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: simh-bounces at trailing-edge.com [mailto:simh-bounces at trailing-
> edge.com] On Behalf Of Boucher, François
> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 1:05 PM
> To: simh at trailing-edge.com
> Subject: [Simh] VMS 7.1 crashes under a simple COPY
> 
> I did setup a simh 3.8-1 vax simulator that runs under VMS 7.1
> The simulator has 2 disks attached, the system disk, which is a
> 4300MB RAUSER  disk, and a data disk that has 44000MB, with a RAUSER
> type.
> 
> Here is a cut and paste of the simh.ini file:
> load -r ka655x.bin
> SET NOTHROTTLE
> SET CPU NOIDLE
> attach nvr nvram.vaxpd.bin
> set cpu 512M
> set cpu conhalt
> set rq0 rauser=4300
> set rq1 rauser=44000
> attach rq0 d2.dsk
> attach rq1 disk31.dsk
> set rl disable
> set ts disable
> set xq mac=AA-00-04-00-FB-05
> set xq poll=1300
> attach xq eth0
> boot cpu
> 
> 
> The problem I have is with the rq1 disk, every time I want to do a
> Write access IO, VMS 7.1 crashes.
> If I try the same setup, but with VMS 7.3 as the OS, the write works.
> And, on both simulations, I use the same executable of simh, on the
> same
> Host (Linux redhat enterprise 5.1 Intel 64bits).
> 
> As for the capability of VMS 7.1 of supporting a 44000MB disk, well,
> the simh documentation states that it can support up to a 1TB disk,
> with extended file support.  Moreover, the same VMS 7.1 runs on a VAX
> 4000-108
> with the disk of 44000MB.
> 
> Does anyone did encounter a similar problem?  (And could suggest a
> solution?)
> 
> Here is the copy command done and the resulting crash:
> $ sh dev d
> 
> Device              Device           Error    Volume         Free
> Trans Mnt
>  Name               Status           Count     Label        Blocks
> Count Cnt
> $4$DUA0:  (VAXSIM)  Mounted              0  OPENVMS071     2917557
> 135   1
> $4$DUA1:  (VAXSIM)  Mounted              0  HSD31         88823208
> 1   1
> $4$DUA2:  (VAXSIM)  Online               0
> $4$DUA3:  (VAXSIM)  Online               0
> $ copy bbb dua1:[000000]bbb
> 
> 
> **** Fatal BUG CHECK, version = V7.1     UNXSIGNAL, Unexpected signal
> name in AC
> P
> 
>     Crash CPU: 00        Primary CPU: 00
> 
>     Active/available CPU masks: 00000001/00000001
> 
>     Current process = SYSTEM
> 
>     Register dump
> 
>         R0 = 7FF44C20
>         R1 = 7FF453DC
>         R2 = 7FF44FC0
>         R3 = 7FF44FAC
>         R4 = 7FF44FD0
>         R5 = 7FF44FA8
>         R6 = 7FF44FC0
>         R7 = 00000000
>         R8 = 00000001
>         R9 = 7FF45088
>         R10= 7FF45064
>         R11= 00000357
>         AP = 7FF44BD0
>         FP = 7FF44BA8
>         SP = 7FF44B98
>         PC = 92711D41
>         PSL= 00000000
> 
>     Kernel/interrupt/boot stack
> 
>         7FF44BA0  7FF45130
>         7FF44BA4  7FF45114
>         7FF44BA8  00000000
>         7FF44BAC  243C0000
>         7FF44BB0  7FF44BFC
>         7FF44BB4  7FF44BE4
>         7FF44BB8  92711CDE
>         7FF44BBC  9424E0FC
>         7FF44BC0  9424DFC0
>         7FF44BC4  00000056
>         7FF44BC8  00000000
>         7FF44BCC  7FF45064
>         7FF44BD0  00000003
>         7FF44BD4  7FF44C20
>         7FF44BD8  7FF44C08
>         7FF44BDC  7FF44BE0
>         7FF44BE0  00000000
>         7FF44BE4  00000000
>         7FF44BE8  00000000
>         7FF44BEC  7FF44C8C
>         7FF44BF0  7FF44C54
>         7FF44BF4  80000014
>         7FF44BF8  9274304D
>         7FF44BFC  00000002
>         7FF44C00  7FF44C20
>         7FF44C04  7FF44C08
>         7FF44C08  00000004
>         7FF44C0C  7FF44F64
>         7FF44C10  00000004
>         7FF44C14  00000357
>         7FF44C18  941E7CC0
>         7FF44C1C  03000001
>         7FF44C20  00000003
>         7FF44C24  00000484
>         7FF44C28  9270C87B
>         7FF44C2C  00000002
>         7FF44C30  7FF44FD8
>         7FF44C34  7FF44FD4
>         7FF44C38  00000204
>         7FF44C3C  00020001
>         7FF44C40  00000000
>         7FF44C44  2BFC0000
>         7FF44C48  7FF44CA0
>         7FF44C4C  00000056
>         7FF44C50  00000000
>         7FF44C54  00000000
>         7FF44C58  2BFC0000
>         7FF44C5C  7FF44CF4
>         7FF44C60  7FF44CBC
>         7FF44C64  9270BF9B
>         7FF44C68  9424E0FC
>         7FF44C6C  9424DFC0
>         7FF44C70  00000002
>         7FF44C74  00000000
>         7FF44C78  942366B0
>         7FF44C7C  7FF44FD8
>         7FF44C80  7FF44FA8
>         7FF44C84  7FF450DC
>         7FF44C88  7FF45088
>         7FF44C8C  00000005
>         7FF44C90  7FF452C8
>         7FF44C94  00000001
>         7FF44C98  7FF44D5C
>         7FF44C9C  7FF44D58
> 
>     Exec stack
> 
> 
> 
>     Process privileges
> 
>         96498C00  FFFFFFFF
>         96498C04  FFFFFFFF
> 
> 
>     Image name = $4$DUA0:[SYS0.SYSCOMMON.][SYSEXE]COPY.EXE
> 
>     Loaded images
> 
> <SYS$LDR>NET$MESSAGE.EXE               925FFA00 92606600
> [SYSMSG]SYSMSG.EXE                     92606A00 92648800
> [SYS$LDR]SYSLDR_DYN.EXE                92800800 92802800
> [SYS$LDR]DDIF$RMS_EXTENSION.EXE        92802E00 92804000
> [SYS$LDR]RECOVERY_UNIT_SERVICES.EXE    92804200 92804A00
> [SYS$LDR]RMS.EXE                       92648C00 92674C00
> SYS$NTA.EXE                            926B5000 926B5200
> VAXCLUSTER_CACHE.EXE                   926B5800 926BA200
> SYS$NETWORK_SERVICES.EXE               926BA800 926D1A00
> SYS$UTC_SERVICES.EXE                   926D4200 926D5000
> SYS$TRANSACTION_SERVICES.EXE           926D5600 926E3400
> SYS$IPC_SERVICES.EXE                   926E3800 926FBA00
> CPULOA.EXE                             926FBC00 92701000
> LMF$GROUP_TABLE.EXE                    92703400 92704E00
> SYSLICENSE.EXE                         92705200 92707A00
> F11BXQP.EXE                            92708000 92723400
> SNAPSHOT_SERVICES.EXE                  92723C00 92724800
> SYSGETSYI.EXE                          92724E00 92726A00
> SYSDEVICE.EXE                          92726E00 92729800
> MESSAGE_ROUTINES.EXE                   92729E00 92730000
> EXCEPTION.EXE                          92740600 9274AE00
> LOGICAL_NAMES.EXE                      9274B600 9274DA00
> SECURITY.EXE                           9274E400 92757E00
> LOCKING.EXE                            92758800 9275F600
> PAGE_MANAGEMENT.EXE                    92760000 92769E00
> WORKING_SET_MANAGEMENT.EXE             927AAA00 927B0600
> IMAGE_MANAGEMENT.EXE                   927B1000 927B4600
> EVENT_FLAGS_AND_ASTS.EXE               927B4C00 927B6E00
> IO_ROUTINES.EXE                        927B7800 927C4000
> PROCESS_MANAGEMENT.EXE                 927C5C00 927D2200
> ERRORLOG.EXE                           927F2600 927F3200
> PRIMITIVE_IO.EXE                       927F3800 927F4A00
> SYSTEM_SYNCHRONIZATION_UNI.EXE         927F4E00 927F9200
> SYSTEM_PRIMITIVES_MIN.EXE              927F9800 927FD600
> 
> **** Starting memory dump, writing dump to unit number 0
>     Header and error log buffers dumped...
>     SPT & GPT dumped...
>     System space dumped...
>     Global pages dumped...
>     SYSTEM dumped...
>     ERRFMT dumped...
>     JOB_CONTROL dumped...
> 
> **** Memory dump complete, dump written  to unit number 0
> 
> ?06 HLT INST
>         PC = 94824109
> Loading system software.
> 
> Simulation stopped, PC: 2004DA19 (BEQL 2004DA1E)
> sim>
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Francois Boucher
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