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Date:      Tue, 02 Sep 1997 16:21:31 -0600
From:      Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>
To:        Antti-Pekka Liedes <apl@mail.cs.hut.fi>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org, smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: serious instability with -current kernel 
Message-ID:  <199709022221.QAA01474@Ilsa.StevesCafe.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 03 Sep 1997 01:10:54 %2B0300." <19970903011054.02248@hutcs.cs.hut.fi> 

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Hi,

A user reported:
>> I'm running FreeBSD-current on my Tyan Tomcat IIID dual pentium box, and
>> I've lately had serious instability problems.  The latest working kernel I
>> have was build on Aug 11th, all kernels after that crash randomly after
>> about 2 minutes of use.  There's no error message or anything, just plain

[ we narrowed the problem down to screensaver lkm ]

> It seems to be ok now.  I made all lkms from source-tree and installed
> them.  Then I loaded screensaver lkm as in boot and it seems to work.  I
> guess my make world wasn't clean or something.

A boot with it enabled will be necessary to be definative, it could be a
problem with the point in time that it first comes alive.  Given
that the same UP kernel has no problems this is a distinct possibility.

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