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Date:      Thu, 20 May 1999 03:54:34 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        ip@mcc.ac.uk
Cc:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu (Doug White), questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: panic: ffs_valloc: dup alloc & speaking klingon 
Message-ID:  <199905201054.DAA26702@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 20 May 1999 11:10:17 BST." <199905201010.LAA14316@albatross.mcc.ac.uk> 

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>	dscheck: negative b_blkno -1047972
>
>I've traced dscheck to sys/kern/subr_diskslice.c, but am none the wiser.
>Clutching at straws, I do have a reasonably large swap partition on that
>box:
>
>	Device      1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Type
>	/dev/da0s1b   3932462        0  3932334     0%    Interleaved
>
>I'm able to dd it to /dev/null without provoking complaints from dscheck, so
>I guess it isn't some legacy 32-bit code which should be off_t's. Another
>theory down the pan. :-(

   Last I heard, total swap greater than 2GB was broken.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org
Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com


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