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Date:      Fri, 2 Apr 1999 15:08:34 -0500 (EST)
From:      Ben Vaughn <bvaughn@prophetnetworks.net>
To:        "Addr.com Web Hosting" <admin@addr.net>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel panic question.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990402150737.26185A-100000@shell01.prophetnetworks.net>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990402112539.02322710@mail.addr.com>

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Anthony- 
	I am having the same problem on a dual pII-400 with 384mb of ram,
FreeBSD-3.0-RELEASE. I would also be interested in any information on
this.

-biv

On Fri, 2 Apr 1999, Addr.com Web Hosting wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Recently I received the following kernel panic. I was wondering if anyone
> has any thoughts or comments on this before I investigate further myself.
> The system is a dual PII 400 with 1GB ram and an internal DPT raid
> controller running several mirrored disks. Maxusers for the kernel is set
> to 256, which I know is low, but anything above that makes the system
> unstable (512 makes it panic every hour!). The system is running FreeBSD
> 3.0-Release. The system is very stable in general, and is running high load
> and with very diverse applications (http, https, sendmail, ftpd, ipop3d,
> all the possible cgi scripts in this world and many more), however a panic
> like this does occur once every few weeks. Sorry, no core dump for this
> one, since I can't replicate the scenario.
> Any help, comments or general information would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode
> mp_lock = 00000002; cpuid = 0; lapic.id = 00000000
> fault virtual address   = 0x30
> fault code              = supervisor write, page not present
> instruction pointer     = 0x8:0xf020ba9d
> stack pointer           = 0x10:0xfe3e1ebc
> frame pointer           = 0x10:0xfe3e1ecc
> code segment            = base 0x0, limit 0xfffff, type 0x1b
>                         = DPL 0, pres 1, def32 1, gran 1
> processor eflags        = interrupt enabled, resume, IOPL = 0
> current process         = 25908 (dir)
> interrupt mask          =  <- SMP: XXX
> trap number             = 12
> panic: page fault
> mp_lock = 00000002; cpuid = 0; lapic.id = 00000000
> boot() called on cpu#0
> 
> as the FAQ requested, here is the results of "nm" that matched most closely
> with the instruction pointer in the kernel. I'm guessing the
> "_ufsspec_write" was the funtion which actually caused the panic. 
> 
> f020baf4 t _ufsfifo_read
> 
> f020baac t _ufsspec_close
> f020ba34 t _ufsspec_read
> f020ba70 t _ufsspec_write
> 
> 
> Thank you in advance,
> Anthony Bourov
> 
> 
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