Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 13:26:53 +0200 From: "Harald Schmalzbauer" <h@schmalzbauer.de> To: "Doug White" <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Big and ugly bug in 5.1-release Message-ID: <GHEOJEPHNBOPAMKOBHNICENDCEAA.h@schmalzbauer.de> In-Reply-To: <20030715223048.C21327@carver.gumbysoft.com>
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Doug White wrote: > On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: > > > I'm experimenting with 5.1-REL for some weeks and during that time I had > > some mysterious hangs which I didn't take serious because I modified > > /usr/src/sys/cam/scsi/scsi_da.c to support my CF-Card-Reader. > > But now I saw exactly the same problem on my brand new (and cosidered by > > hardware extremely different) fileserver. > > > > The machine freezes for about one minute and then reboots > itself withut any > > error message. > > Sounds like its panicking and making a crashdump. Do you have console > access? Can you perhaps compile with 'options DDB' and get on the console > when it dies? If it worked right you should see the panic message and > have a db> prompt. I can do so on my workstation. More when my server is running again. > > > It happens when I do a "/stand/sysinstall" or a "sysctl -a" > > If this is an i386 machine, I'd begin to suspect bad memory. Usually yes, but now exactly the same problem crashed my server so I'm quiet sure it's no hardware problem. -Harry > > -- > Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve > dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org >
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