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Date:      Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:51:47 -0500
From:      Mike Andrews <mandrews@bit0.com>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Sporadic 9.0-RC2 boot-time panic
Message-ID:  <4EE02643.8050502@bit0.com>
In-Reply-To: <4EDD8047.6030606@bit0.com>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1111281728210.29446@beast.int.bit0.com> <op.v5ohm5hl8527sy@212-182-167-131.ip.telfort.nl> <4ED807D9.7080708@bit0.com> <4EDD8047.6030606@bit0.com>

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On 12/5/11 9:39 PM, Mike Andrews wrote:
> On 12/1/2011 6:03 PM, Mike Andrews wrote:
>> On 11/28/11 5:48 PM, Ronald Klop wrote:
>>> On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 23:37:27 +0100, Mike Andrews <mandrews@bit0.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> *Sometimes* when booting 9.0-RC2 on *some* of my machines, I'll get
>>>> one of the following two panics during multiuser startup, usually
>>>> while running the /usr/local/etc/rc.d scripts. (The instruction
>>>> pointer is always exactly one of these two, and they look fairly
>>>> related.) If after two or three reboots it manages to not panic, the
>>>> system will run perfectly stable.
>>
> FYI this is still happening on 9.0-RC3 -- r228247 to be precise.
>
> It only seems to be happening on one particular model of motherboard 
> (Supermicro X8STi-F) but it is happening on several identical machines 
> with them -- running on several other (mostly Supermicro) boards is 
> just fine, including at least one with the exact same 82574L NICs.
>
> Whoever's wanting to work on this, contact me off-list to get some 
> more up to date console logs and the kernel config.

...or just look at the newly opened kern/163117 PR.





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