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Date:      Sat, 27 Jun 1998 12:01:21 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        "Julian C. Dunn" <jdunn@aecinfo.com>, Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kernel panic: page fault (hardware error?)
Message-ID:  <19980627120121.P16259@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980626153827.00813720@aecp09.nmarcom.com>; from Julian C. Dunn on Fri, Jun 26, 1998 at 03:38:27PM -0400
References:  <3.0.5.32.19980626091534.00814b00@aecp09.nmarcom.com> <Pine.BSF.3.96.980626110228.25008n-100000@resnet.uoregon.ed u> <3.0.5.32.19980626153827.00813720@aecp09.nmarcom.com>

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On Friday, 26 June 1998 at 15:38:27 -0400, Julian C. Dunn wrote:
> At 11:03 AM 6/26/98 -0700, you wrote:
>
>>> Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode
>>> fault virtual address		= 0xf12acff0
>>> fault code				= supervisor write, page not present
>>> instruction pointer			= 0x8:0xf01d75b8
>>
>> Well, in the 2.2.6 GENERIC, this is in the middle of pmap_remove_pages,
>> which would imply either a memory or swap problem or other sort of data
>> corruption.
>>
>> Do programs crash randomly with sig10 or sig11 (Bus error or Segmentation
>> Fault) errors?
>
> No they don't. The only thing that goes wrong with the computer is that it
> crashes periodically as described. I could try dismounting the swap
> partition and/or switching the SIMMs -- what do you think?

Running without swap isn't going to help.  What you need to do is to
determine where the problem occurs.  Have you taken a dump?

Greg
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