[Simh] TOPS-20 4.1 BUGHLT

Cory Smelosky b4 at gewt.net
Sun May 10 14:14:55 EDT 2015



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> On May 10, 2015, at 13:32, Timothe Litt <litt at ieee.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 10-May-15 13:07, Cory Smelosky wrote:
>> Hey,
>> 
>> Trying to figure out if this is an issue with the install or an
>> obscure SIMH bug.
>> 
>> PDP-10 simulator V4.0-0 Beta        git commit id: 3b8c318b
>> Listening on port 2020
>> 
>> BOOT>
>> 
>> 
>> [PS MOUNTED]
>> 
>> SETSPD: TERMINAL 1-40 SPEED 200
>> 
>> System restarting, wait...?INVALID CHARACTER IN NUMBER
>> ENTER CURRENT DATE AND TIME: 10-MAY-2015 13:02
>> 
>> YOU HAVE ENTERED SUNDAY, 10-MAY-2015 1:02PM,
>> IS THIS CORRECT (Y,N) Y
>> WHY RELOAD? OPR
>> RUN CHECKD? N
>> 
>> RUNNING DDMP
>> 
>> 
>> SYSJOB 5(23) STARTED AT 10-MAY-2015 1302
>> RUN SYS:ORION
>> RUN SYS:QUASAR
>> RUN SYS:MOUNTR
>> RUN SYS:INFO
>> RUN SYS:MAILER
>> RUN SYS:MAPPER
>> RUN SYS:LPTSPL
>> RUN SYS:LPTSPL
>> RUN SYS:CDRIVE
>> RUN SYS:SPRINT
>> JOB 0 /LOG OPERATOR XX OPERATOR
>> ENA
>> ^ESET LOGIN PSEUDO
>> ^ESET LOGIN CONSOLE
>> ^ESET OPERATOR
>> PTYCON
>> GET SYSTEM:PTYCON.ATO
>> /
>> JOB 1 /LOG OPERATOR XX OPERATOR
>> ENA
>> RUN SYS:BATCON
>> /
>> SJ  1: @LOG OPERATOR OPERATOR
>> SJ  0: @LOG OPERATOR OPERATOR
>> 
>> **********
>> *BUGHLT "ILMNRF" AT 10-May-2015 13:
>> *JOB: 000000000002, USER: OPERATOR
>> *ADDITIONAL DATA: 001000746144, 304000000000, 000000537375
>> **********
>> 
>> Config:
>> 
>> set cpu idle
>> set cpu tops-20
>> at rp0 tops20-ps-rp06-1.dsk
>> at rp1 tops20-ps-rp06-2.dsk
>> at rp2 tsu.dsk
>> at dz0 2020
>> set tim y2k
>> set console wru=6
>> boot rp0
>> 
>> I have applied the TSU01 4.1 update.
>> 
>> Any ideas?  It worked fine until I tried to build kermit.
> This is the generic illegal memory reference in the monitor for
> TOPS-20.  Could be a reference to an unmapped page; a stray pointer, or
> commonly a missing erjmp after a potentially unmapped reference.  There
> were lots of patches for various cases, but there's probably not a 'last
> bug'.

Ahhh. Wonder what caused it? All I recall doing before was building permit.

> 
> The additional data is the pagefail word, flags and pc.
> 
> The only way to track it down is to get a crash dump and dig in.  (You
> might get a clue if you look at the PC with MDDT...)

A bit difficult considering I can't get a successful boot. ;)

SIMH's switch register cheat sheet?

> 
> You might also get a clue if you run spear on the error log.

Again hindered by an inability to boot. ;)

> 
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