arla-0.23 + NBSD-1.4_ALPHA on alpha: kernel panic

[Johan Danielsson]

John Davison <davisoja at clarkson.edu> writes:

Dunno if anyone has answered yet, but...

> modload: can't reserve memory: Operation not permitted

This is expected if your securelevel is > 0.

> With INSECURE, I get a kernel panic.

You must compile the kernel module with -mno-fp-regs. The configure
script should figure this out by itself, but the test for this is
broken (fixed now). The easiest way is to just add -mno-fp-regs to
CFLAGS in xfs/bsd/Makefile.

/Johan