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Date:      Wed, 30 Jun 2004 09:16:45 +0200
From:      Christoph.Sold@bahn.de
To:        Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: 5.2.1-Current freeze caused by copying audio CD-ROM
Message-ID:  <OFD0951340.0D26AA8C-ONC1256EC3.0026A9B8@bku.db.de>

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[Apologies for the garbled format -- I'm bound to use Notes here.]
>
> > On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 02:29:05PM +0000, Christoph Sold wrote:
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > I can repeatably freeze my Current box using a few problematic CDs.=
 All
it takes
> > is to read the CD using dd, cdparanoia et. al.
> >
> > A few seconds before the freez occurs the system slows down, I/O go=
es
way up for
> > a few seconds. After that, the system does not respond. To any
keyboard, net, or
> > serial activity. I've waited a few nights to check the system does =
not
react.
> >
> > Any ideas how to debug this problem?
>
> Nothing much to report except that it happens for me, too, whether it=
's
> with the regular acd(4) device or the ATAPI-CAM cd(4) device.  It see=
ms
> like it's a not a hardware issue.  The process in the ata/acd/atapica=
m
> drivers dealing with detachment might be particularly messy.  These
> lock-ups in general are almost as annoying as the ones that various
> people (myself included) are having from during the boot process.  If=

> you have a serial console, it would be worth seeing if it can respond=

> that way.

Been there, done that. Unfortunately, even the serial console is dead, =
as
well as the
remote debugger.

Further ideas?

-Christoph Sold

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