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Date:      Wed, 11 Oct 1995 03:58:27 +0200
From:      Heikki Suonsivu <hsu@clinet.fi>
To:        Gene Stark <gene@starkhome.cs.sunysb.edu>
Cc:        clinet.fi!hsu@sbstark.cs.sunysb.edu, bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   kern/772: Stable panic
Message-ID:  <199510110158.DAA03824@katiska.clinet.fi>
In-Reply-To: <199510091348.JAA12076@starkhome.cs.sunysb.edu>
References:  <45a47j$9ln@starkhome.cs.sunysb.edu> <199510091348.JAA12076@starkhome.cs.sunysb.edu>

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Gene Stark writes:
 > >panic: page fault
 > >syncing disks .... 3 3 3 giving up
 > >dumping to dev 20401 offset 278528
 > >dump 64
 > >
 > >And then it gets stuck there.  It seems to be always getting stuck
 > >when it syncs the disks.  I also saw another panic with slirp being
 > >the current process, but did not take the address up that time.
 > >
 > >f012db90 T _chflags
 > >f012dc8c T _fchflags
 > >f012dd60 T _chmod
 > >f012de60 T _fchmod
 > >f012df3c T _chown
 > >f012e03c T _fchown
 > >f012e118 T _utimes
 > 
 > This appears to be the same crash as #744 (which didn't get mailed
 > to the list, for some reason).  I had a crash dump for this, if
 > anyone is interested.  I hope I still have the symbols for that kernel...

We also got this exactly the same situation (page fault in kernel and then
IO lockup when trying to dump) on a 486-40 with IDE disks, so it is very
high probability of software problem, not a hardware one.  This is very
annoying as the systems get stuck, they don't reboot automatically.

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Heikki Suonsivu, T{ysikuu 10 C 83/02210 Espoo/FINLAND,
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