Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 22:24:11 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: mike@smith.net.au, asami@FreeBSD.ORG, committers@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tree tagging put off by ~12 hours. Message-ID: <11820.901085051@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 22 Jul 1998 14:51:14 %2B1000." <199807220451.OAA21809@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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If the "correct response" is "panic and make jkh drive out at 3am" then we have very very differing definitions of "correct." :-) Since I can't fix it, the best I can do is keep it from making my life more difficult. - Jordan > >Oh, BTW, freefall is taking NMI's now. No idea why except that it's a > >fairly hot box (or was yesterday). It NMI'd while I was sitting at > >the console yesterday and I simply continued it out of the debugger > >again and then compiled a kernel with POWERFAIL_NMI so it wouldn't do > >it again. > > Gack. FreeBSD mishandles NMIs (the NMI gate isn't an interrupt gate...). > This normally doesn't cause any more problems than the correct response > to an NMI (panic), but POWERFAIL_NMI prevents the correct response. > > Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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