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Date:      Fri, 12 Jul 2002 09:40:05 -0600
From:      "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
To:        Alex Zepeda <zipzippy@sonic.net>
Cc:        Don Lewis <dl-freebsd@catspoiler.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: What to do with witness verbiage (is this new?)?
Message-ID:  <20020712094004.A94102@panzer.kdm.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020712153339.GA414@blarf.homeip.net>; from zipzippy@sonic.net on Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 08:33:39AM -0700
References:  <20020710180409.GA2555@blarf.homeip.net> <200207102036.g6AKakwr008407@gw.catspoiler.org> <20020712153339.GA414@blarf.homeip.net>

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On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 08:33:39 -0700, Alex Zepeda wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 01:36:46PM -0700, Don Lewis wrote:
> 
> > It'll drop into ddb every time you get a witness error and you'll have
> > to tell ddb to continue.  This could be a might annoying if you are
> > getting errors ever ten seconds ...
> 
> I'm seeing this:
> 
> ../../../vm/uma_core.c:1332: could sleep with "kernel linker" locked from ../../../kern/kern_linker.c:1797
> 
> very early on (before rc.sysctl is read -- okay I'm still using the old rc
> scripts).
> 
> Is there any way to set debug.witness_ddb=1 from the loader?
> 
> This is entirely repeatable (just boot up the machine), also seems to
> happen a few times at random while the system is running.  I figure if I
> could get it to panic in the repeatable case...

You can set debug.witness_ddb from the loader.  It'll get propagated to the
sysctl once you boot.

Ken
-- 
Kenneth Merry
ken@kdm.org

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