Date: Thu, 07 Oct 1999 12:01:42 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: mjacob@feral.com Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: i386 wierd one...... kernel stack frame pointer corruption(?) Message-ID: <199910071901.MAA00921@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 07 Oct 1999 11:27:56 PDT." <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910071112290.59620-100000@beppo.feral.com>
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> > One thing that is possible is that it's a very deep callstack... It's > during probing and it may have called completion on a completing command > while down at the bottom of the stack starting another command. If you run > out of kernel stack, don't you get some other kind of fault? That kinda depends on how hard you hit the bottom of the stack. I'd typically expect a double fault though. Note that SMP systems are much better behaved in this case than the old UP kernel stack setup. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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