Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 15:10:49 -0400 From: "Deepak Jain" <deepak@ai.net> To: "Assar Westerlund" <assar@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: New error - lost data? Message-ID: <GPEOJKGHAMKFIOMAGMDIIEIODBAA.deepak@ai.net> In-Reply-To: <5l8zj3ruhx.fsf@assaris.sics.se>
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Yes, its only happening on this one chassis so far. We'll try replacing the memory and see what happens. Thanks! Deepak Jain AiNET -----Original Message----- From: assar@assaris.sics.se [mailto:assar@assaris.sics.se]On Behalf Of Assar Westerlund Sent: Friday, June 08, 2001 9:07 AM To: deepak@ai.net Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New error - lost data? "Deepak Jain" <deepak@ai.net> writes: > Others have seen this error (based on a Google search) but nothing recent > and nothing that conclusive. This is a very standard config that has been > stable for quite a while. The panic: malloc: lost data implies to me that > something is misbehaving with its memory allocations. > > Is this a hardware issue or an application problem? The kernel is 4.1 > RELEASE. The RAM is ECC. It should not be an application problem. It indicates that the memory pool administered by the kernel malloc is corrupt. Either it's a bug in the kernel or bad memory. Does it only happen on that particular machine with that particular memory? /assar To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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