Date: Mon, 5 Oct 1998 10:18:34 +0100 (BST) From: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@caladan.tdx.co.uk> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Panic with heavy diskaccess - current as of 10/04/98 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810051013470.283-100000@caladan.tdx.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <19981005183916.J27781@freebie.lemis.com>
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On Mon, 5 Oct 1998, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Monday, 5 October 1998 at 9:04:38 +0100, Karl Pielorz wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > > I keep seeing the panic below while I'm trying to untar a 1.5Gb file on my > > system... > > > Well, it's nice to have something consistent. Yes, it's very consistent - usually about 30 - 40 seconds after hitting 'enter' on the 'tar zxvf my_home_dir.tgz' ;-) > > The panic details are below - I've heard nasty things about crashdumps at > > the moment - are these safe to enable now? > > I haven't seen any problems. What have you seen? People were complaining they were overwriting volumes, and not writing to the crash device specified... :-( > No, this doesn't look like a termination problem. It would be really > nice to get a dump of it. Looks like it could be a size problem. I > did some changes in this area a while back. Which version of vinum > are you running? I'll see if I can get some crash dumps going (after I've backed up ;-) - The vinum is the one that's in the 3.0-Current source tree, I'm not too sure how 'new' this version is... Are you maintaining the version in the tree - or are the updates still on your system? (Is there anywhere in /usr/src/lkm/vinum I can find the version number?) Regards, Karl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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