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Date:      Thu, 1 Mar 2007 00:16:42 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Paulius Bulotas <paulius+freebsd-current@devnull.lt>
Subject:   Re: panic: sbdrop
Message-ID:  <20070301051642.GA98833@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070228213831.B37392@fledge.watson.org>
References:  <20070228194653.GA2104@devnull.lt> <20070228213831.B37392@fledge.watson.org>

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On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 09:41:12PM +0000, Robert Watson wrote:
>=20
> On Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Paulius Bulotas wrote:
>=20
> >we have two Sun Fire X4100 running quite recent current: FreeBSD=20
> >7.0-CURRENT #0: Fri Feb 23 21:12:46 EET 2007=20
> >root@anti:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
> >
> >and they both panic once a day or two with:
>=20
> If this is the panic I think it is, I have a patch that may help at:
>=20
>   http://www.watson.org/~robert/freebsd/netperf/20070223-udp-sbdrop.diff
>=20
> I've handed this patch off to Kris to test but as you've no doubt seen fr=
om=20
> the lists, he's being kept well out of trouble with all the scalability=
=20
> work, so I've not had a definitive answer as to whether it resolves the=
=20
> issues for him.

It's hard to prove a negative but I didnt see a repetition of the
panic during the stressing after I applied it, I wasn't able to leave
it running for a long period though so it's not definitive.  I am
hoping to try to put it on pointyhat which was seeing the panic
regularly (once a day or so).

Kris

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