Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 14:16:46 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> Cc: ivan_alb@agava.com, Patrick O'Reilly <bsd@perimeter.co.za>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Kernel Panic = System crash 8 times in 4 days Message-ID: <20020824044646.GA87563@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <15718.17582.370143.817484@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> References: <15718.14981.573727.965999@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <054301c24aae$6b99ed50$b50d030a@PATRICK> <3D6642A2.3040102@agava.com> <15718.17268.289160.923598@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <3D664415.3040908@agava.com> <15718.17582.370143.817484@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
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On Friday, 23 August 2002 at 10:20:30 -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > Ivan Albetkov writes: >> Andrew Gallatin wrote: >>> Ivan Albetkov writes: >>>> And don't care about gdbmods :). All you need to debug vinum is in >>>> man 4 vinum "Debugging problems with vinum: kernel panics" >>> >>> But its a PITA and only works for vinum. gdbmods works for _any_ >>> kernel module. >> I know. But it's very likely that all troubles caused by vinum, as i >> said before. And you said. > > Likely, but unknown for sure.. I've not seen a kldstat; who knows, he > might be loading a disk driver (which would plug in under > spec_strategy()). It's pretty clear at the moment that the backtrace we're talking about is in Vinum, so the kludge in the .gdbinit file would do. On the other hand, gdbmods looks a lot better, assuming that the "please wait" isn't indicative of extreme slowness. The script looks quite good; I don't suppose you have a /bin/sh version? Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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