From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Apr 16 2:34:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mailhost.firstcallgroup.co.uk (dilbert.firstcallgroup.co.uk [194.200.93.142]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFB8337B416 for ; Tue, 16 Apr 2002 02:34:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pfrench by mailhost.firstcallgroup.co.uk with local (Exim 3.34 #1) id 16xPLo-000PNr-00; Tue, 16 Apr 2002 10:34:12 +0100 To: greg.panula@dolaninformation.com Subject: Re: SMP problems with latest SUP and SCSi drives Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <3CBBCD0D.F6F0E8A2@dolaninformation.com> Message-Id: From: Pete French Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 10:34:12 +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Maybe this two-part article will help: > Part 1: http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2002/03/21/Big_Scary_Daemons.html > Part 2: http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2002/04/04/Big_Scary_Daemons.html > It covers building/using a debugging kernel and then recovering useful > information from the dump after a panic. All good stuff - but when the kernel is frozen how can I make it panic ? Is there some equivalent to the ALT-ALT-TILDE combination on NeXTs to take me into some monitor or other where I can force a panic ? > Other things to try would be manually setting the IRQ of the scsi > controller. I have two proliants(an older one using Pentium Pros and a > newer one using pentium 3s) and they both use the ida driver for their > on-board scsi(compaq smart raid). Thats interesting - I am running an ida SMART raid at home(no problems there) but the work machines use sym. I'll drive out to the machine and see if I can do that later this week though. Thanks for the help. -pcf. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message