Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Tue, 9 Dec 1997 11:53:42 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Dean Hollister <deanh@iinet.net.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: URGENT HELP - FreeBSD kernel refuses to boot
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971209115106.18119L-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.971209214713.6405B-100000@opera.iinet.net.au>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, Dean Hollister wrote:

> Odyssey's kernel is returning the error:
> 
> Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode
> fault virtual address	= 0xe6cb7a28
> fault code		= supervisor read, page not present
> instruction pointer	= 0x8:0xf01b4d3b
> stack pointer		= 0x10:0xf54a0c74
> frame pointer		= 0x10:0xf54a0c90
> code segment		= base 0x0, limit 0xfffff, type 0x1b
> 			= DPL 0, pres 1, def32 1, gran 1
> processor eflags	= interrupt enabled, resume, EIPL = 0
> current process		= 1 (swapper)
> interrupt mask		=
> trap number		= 12
> panic: page fault

When does it do this?

> Any ideas. I just don't know what to do. :-(

Run the following and post the output:

nm /kernel | grep f01b4

Start backing off letters from the grep if you don't get anything.

On 2.2.5's GENERIC kernel this is in the _swap_pager.  What does
`swapinfo' report?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.BSF.3.96.971209115106.18119L-100000>