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Date:      Fri, 10 May 2002 14:42:17 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org, obrien@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: gcc3 & alpha kernels
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20020510144217.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <15580.4555.547862.153945@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>

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On 10-May-2002 Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> 
> After 2 hours of cursing the XP1000 case designers, I finally managed to
> wedge
> another disk into my XP1000 for current.  
> 
> After building world, a new kernel built with gcc3 locks up on boot:
> 
>       Copyright (c) 1992-2002 The FreeBSD Project.
>       Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993,
> 1994
>               The Regents of the University of California. All rights
> reserved.
>             FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #0: Fri May 10 13:03:19 EDT 2002
>       gallatin@monet:/usr/src/sys/alpha/compile/MONET
> <HANG, press halt button>
>       halted CPU 0
> 
>       halt code = 1
>       operator initiated halt
>       PC = fffffc00004ea8b8
> 
> 
> I do NOT know if this was the fault of gcc3, but it smells like it.
> According to nm, this address is in _vm_object_allocate().  A few
> other times, it locked with an address in what looked like mlock().
> 
> Have you seen this on your alpha testbox?  Is your alpha testbox
> working?

Matt Jacob had a VM object related panic with the old gcc.  Try backing
out Alan Cox's changes to remove Giant from some things in the VM
system adn see if it does better.

> Thanks,
> 
> Drew
> 
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