[Simh] VAX emulation on OpenVMS IA64 - Memory Exhausted

Mark Wickens mark at wickensonline.co.uk
Tue Nov 18 18:48:51 EST 2014


Sorry, I hate these kind of 'bug reports' myself
Hopefully this is more what you need :)



%<---------- %<---------- %<---------- %<---------- %<----------
%<---------- %<---------- %<----------
$ show proc/quot

18-NOV-2014 23:43:27.24   User: SYSTEM           Process ID:   00000459
                          Node: TSR2             Process name: "_FTA14:"

Process Quotas:
 Account name: SYSTEM
 CPU limit:                      Infinite  Direct I/O limit:       150
 Buffered I/O byte count quota:    255808  Buffered I/O limit:     150
 Timer queue entry quota:             100  Open file quota:        128
 Paging file quota:                691984  Subprocess quota:        10
 Default page fault cluster:           64  AST quota:              298
 Enqueue quota:                      4000  Shared file limit:        0
 Max detached processes:                0  Max active jobs:          0


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UAF> show system

Username: SYSTEM                           Owner:  SYSTEM MANAGER
Account:  SYSTEM                           UIC:    [1,4] ([SYSTEM])
CLI:      DCL                              Tables: DCLTABLES
Default:  SYS$SYSROOT:[SYSMGR]
LGICMD:
Flags:
Primary days:   Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Secondary days:                     Sat Sun
No access restrictions
Expiration:            (none)    Pwdminimum:  8   Login Fails:     0
Pwdlifetime:           (none)    Pwdchange:   6-APR-2014 16:35
Last Login: 18-NOV-2014 23:36 (interactive), 18-NOV-2014 23:43
(non-interactive)
Maxjobs:         0  Fillm:       128  Bytlm:       256000
Maxacctjobs:     0  Shrfillm:      0  Pbytlm:           0
Maxdetach:       0  BIOlm:       150  JTquota:       4096
Prclm:          10  DIOlm:       150  WSdef:         4096
Prio:            4  ASTlm:       300  WSquo:       256000
Queprio:         0  TQElm:       100  WSextent:     32684
CPU:        (none)  Enqlm:      4000  Pgflquo:    1000000
Authorized Privileges:
  ACNT         ALLSPOOL     ALTPRI       AUDIT        BUGCHK       BYPASS
  CMEXEC       CMKRNL       DIAGNOSE     DOWNGRADE    EXQUOTA      GROUP
  GRPNAM       GRPPRV       IMPERSONATE  IMPORT       LOG_IO       MOUNT
  NETMBX       OPER         PFNMAP       PHY_IO       PRMCEB       PRMGBL
  PRMMBX       PSWAPM       READALL      SECURITY     SETPRV       SHARE
  SHMEM        SYSGBL       SYSLCK       SYSNAM       SYSPRV       TMPMBX
  UPGRADE      VOLPRO       WORLD
Default Privileges:
  ACNT         ALLSPOOL     ALTPRI       AUDIT        BUGCHK       BYPASS
  CMEXEC       CMKRNL       DIAGNOSE     DOWNGRADE    EXQUOTA      GROUP
  GRPNAM       GRPPRV       IMPERSONATE  IMPORT       LOG_IO       MOUNT
  NETMBX       OPER         PFNMAP       PHY_IO       PRMCEB       PRMGBL
  PRMMBX       PSWAPM       READALL      SECURITY     SETPRV       SHARE
  SHMEM        SYSGBL       SYSLCK       SYSNAM       SYSPRV       TMPMBX
  UPGRADE      VOLPRO       WORLD


VAX.INI %<---------- %<---------- %<---------- %<---------- %<----------
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$ type vax.ini

; Attach non-volatile RAM to a file
attach nvr dka100:[vax.data]nvram.bin
;
; This virtual machine has 512m memory
set cpu 512m
;set cpu 256m
;
; Define disk drive types. RA92 is largest-supported VAX drive.
set rq0 ra92
set rq1 ra92
;set rq2 ra92
set -B rq2 rauser=300000
;set -B rq3 rauser=20000
;set rq3 cdrom

;
; Attach defined drives to local files
attach rq0 dka100:[vax.data]d0.dsk
attach rq1 dka100:[vax.data]d1.dsk
;attach rq2 dka100:[vax.data]dsa3-archive.
dsk
;attach rq3 /tmp/d3.dsk
;
; Attach the CD-ROM to its file (read-only)
attach -r rq3 dka100:[vax.data]vaxvmscd.iso
;attach -r rq3 dka100:[vax.data]softwareproducts1.iso
;attach -r rq3 /usr/local/archive/OpenVMS/7.3-VAX/SPL1-VAXBINJUN043.iso

;
; Disable unused devices. It's also possible to disable individual devices,
; using a construction like "set rq2 disable" if desired.
;
set rl disable
set ts disable
;
; Attach Ethernet to a network interface
set xq mac=00:27:19:b1:6f:84
attach xq eth1

set vh enable
att vh 2023

set cpu idle=VMS

set cpu conhalt
dep bdr 0

;
; Now start the emulator
boot cpu
exit

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$ vax

VAX simulator V3.9-0

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$ vax vax.ini

VAX simulator V3.9-0
NVR: buffering file in memory
vax.ini> set cpu 512m
Memory exhausted
RQ: unit is read only
Eth: opened OS device WE1
Listening on port 2023 (socket 8)
Loading boot code from ka655x.bin

KA655-B V5.3, VMB 2.7
Performing normal system tests.
40..39..38..37..36..35..34..33..32..31..30..29..28..27..


Simulation stopped, PC: 2004CECE (BLSSU 2004CEC6)
Goodbye
NVR: writing buffer to file
Eth: closed WE1

On 18 November 2014 23:28, Mark Pizzolato - Info Comm <Mark at infocomm.com>
wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>
>
>
> Please provide more details:
>
> 1)      The output of SHOW VERSION from the simulator experiencing the
> problem.
>
> 2)      A configuration file which demonstrates the problem.
>
> 3)      The precise output produced when you experience the problem.
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> -        Mark
>
>
>
> *From:* Simh [mailto:simh-bounces at trailing-edge.com] *On Behalf Of *Mark
> Wickens
> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 18, 2014 3:04 PM
> *To:* simh at trailing-edge.com
> *Subject:* [Simh] VAX emulation on OpenVMS IA64 - Memory Exhausted
>
>
>
> Greetings!
>
> I'm currently setting up a VAX emulator on OpenVMS IA64 8.4. When I have
> the memory configured for 512m I get a memory exhausted message on booting
> the emulator - I presume this is an account setting? The box is an RX2660
> with 16GB of memory.
>
> Other than this issue it's working beautifully!
>
> Thanks for the help, Mark.
>
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