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Date:      Wed, 27 Jul 2005 10:14:02 +0200
From:      Gary Jennejohn <garyj@jennejohn.org>
To:        NAKATA Maho <chat95@mac.com>
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Tyan S2885 Thunder K8W lockups 
Message-ID:  <200507270814.j6R8E2Mc006780@peedub.jennejohn.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from NAKATA Maho <chat95@mac.com> of "Wed, 27 Jul 2005 15:43:29 %2B0900." <20050727.154329.71086249.chat95@mac.com> 

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NAKATA Maho writes:
> How to lockup:
> # dd if=/dev/mem of=/dev/null bs=1024k
> about 50 seconds later it lockups. 100% reproducible.
> * Both Optimal/Failsafe setting in BIOS
> * Both MTRR Mapping Continuous/Disabled
> * set hw.physmem="4G" doesn't help
> 
> workaround:
> on board GbE (bge0) and SATA disabled.
> 
> any hints or comments?
> 

I could be wrong, but it seems to me that you might be accessing HW
address space with resulting undesirable side effects since you're
trying to read the entire range which /dev/mem maps.

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