From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue May 21 14:53:47 1996 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id OAA02488 for bugs-outgoing; Tue, 21 May 1996 14:53:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from palmer.demon.co.uk (palmer.demon.co.uk [158.152.50.150]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA02477 for ; Tue, 21 May 1996 14:53:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from palmer.demon.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by palmer.demon.co.uk (sendmail/PALMER-1) with ESMTP id WAA08464; Tue, 21 May 1996 22:32:18 +0100 (BST) To: Richard J Kuhns cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, seb@wintek.com From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: panic: page fault under 2.1-RELEASE In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 21 May 1996 14:19:05 CDT." <199605211919.OAA16442@watson.grauel.com> Date: Tue, 21 May 1996 22:32:17 +0100 Message-ID: <8461.832714337@palmer.demon.co.uk> Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Richard J Kuhns wrote in message ID <199605211919.OAA16442@watson.grauel.com>: > I'm enclosing the kernel config file, dmesg output, and a stack backtrace > from the kernel dump. The kernel was configured with "config -g" and > compiled with "-O2 -m486 -fno-strength-reduce -pipe". Go with -O. That is the current recommendation. -pipe and -m486 should be okay. > machine "i386" > cpu "I486_CPU" > ident NEWS > maxusers 10 A 64Mb machine with that setting? Should be higher IMO. Especially if you have a lot of newsreaders. > options MATH_EMULATE #Support for x87 emulation Unecessary, I believe, although I'm not sure about the AMD part you use ... I'd think that it would have it's on FPU. > #27 0xf016e6ed in calltrap () > #28 0xf011099c in updatepri (p=0xf01a5178) at ../../kern/kern_synch.c:234 > #29 0xf0110ea9 in wakeup (ident=0xf01a5178) at ../../kern/kern_synch.c:519 > #30 0xf0165e6b in vmmeter () at ../../vm/vm_meter.c:55 > #31 0xf0110974 in schedcpu (arg=0x0) at ../../kern/kern_synch.c:221 > #32 0xf0107a24 in softclock () at ../../kern/kern_clock.c:654 > #33 0xf016fa47 in doreti_swi () > #34 0xf017886c in cpu_switch () Hmm. I'd suggest they go to a -stable kernel too and see if that helps any. Some bugs in the pmap code have been fixed (I believe). Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info