From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 6 15:32:00 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D7BE16A422 for ; Sat, 6 May 2006 15:32:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4DF543D68 for ; Sat, 6 May 2006 15:31:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C2D81A4D8E; Sat, 6 May 2006 08:31:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A5D8D52058; Sat, 6 May 2006 11:31:54 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 6 May 2006 11:31:54 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway To: Rostislav Krasny Message-ID: <20060506153154.GA43951@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20060505011127.dadc75f8.rosti.bsd@gmail.com> <200605051001.22929.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20060506030333.b5c4bccf.rosti.bsd@gmail.com> <200605060936.32792.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20060506181859.dead1bd4.rosti.bsd@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060506181859.dead1bd4.rosti.bsd@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: system crash during file copy to a floppy with bad sectors X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 06 May 2006 15:32:00 -0000 --u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, May 06, 2006 at 06:18:59PM +0300, Rostislav Krasny wrote: > On Sat, 6 May 2006 09:36:31 +0930 > "Daniel O'Connor" wrote: >=20 > > On Saturday 06 May 2006 09:33, Rostislav Krasny wrote: > > > > Can you get a back trace? ie enable crash dumps and do it again, or > > > > transcribe, or photograph the screen as it panics if you are local. > > > > > > Unfortunately I cannot reproduce it now. Doesn't the old log help? > > > There is one "Fatal trap 12". > >=20 > > Only if you have the backtrace I think. >=20 > In attempt to "emulate" bad sectors I got another crash, that looks > similar (but not exactly same) to the original two crashes. I just > pulled out the diskette before file copy is finished. I know, that > must never be done, but sometimes people are in a great hurry or just > do mistakes. IMHO that isn't a good reason for a system crash. It's a known and hard-to-fix problem, though. Kris --u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEXMFqWry0BWjoQKURAqqHAKDdl09f6m9elOjmN9XI+5Rdsz49CQCgg3sH wHmf0PGeiznzkb3IzAumkak= =EgZD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24--