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Date:      Tue, 24 Feb 2004 15:15:46 -0500
From:      Jesse Guardiani <jesse@wingnet.net>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 5.2.1-RC2 debug kernel PANIC "Memory modified after free"
Message-ID:  <c1gbdi$5kd$1@sea.gmane.org>
References:  <c0vsqa$su0$1@sea.gmane.org> <20040218220443.GA76951@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <200402181818.43959.jesse@wingnet.net> <20040218234109.GA77908@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <c12kmv$t5s$1@sea.gmane.org> <c19bjf$em7$1@sea.gmane.org>

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Jesse Guardiani wrote:

[...]

> And to recap, the stock 5.2.1rc2 kernel boots just fine. However, it
> core dumps on random ocassions, and I was hoping to get a gdb backtrace
> from a debug kernel core. But my debug kernel won't boot!
> 
> The major differences I see from GENERIC to my debug kernel are that
> I don't include 'options SMP' or 'options apic' in my debug kernel
> and my debug kernel has WATCHDOG and all of the other debug options
> turned on. I can post a diff if anyone is interested.
> 
> Thanks!

Going once....

I'm probably going to attempt an upgrade to -CURRENT at the end of this week,
so if anyone is actually interested in debugging this problem with me then
they should contact me ASAP.

I consider this error pretty darn bad because I can't run a debug kernel
anymore. Do we really want to ship 5.2.1-RELEASE with this kind of a bug
lurking in the wings?

-- 
Jesse Guardiani, Systems Administrator
WingNET Internet Services,
P.O. Box 2605 // Cleveland, TN 37320-2605
423-559-LINK (v)  423-559-5145 (f)
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