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Date:      Thu, 24 Nov 2005 04:36:16 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: em interrupt storm
Message-ID:  <20051124093616.GA18522@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <858BF11C-E2B4-404B-B502-26AD49F5C962@lassitu.de>
References:  <002801c5f081$f01ff200$642a15ac@smiley> <4384F807.6050105@samsco.org> <14BE0E5B-F596-4CB2-8048-07FC275C089F@lassitu.de> <20051124062624.GA15944@xor.obsecurity.org> <858BF11C-E2B4-404B-B502-26AD49F5C962@lassitu.de>

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On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 10:28:59AM +0100, Stefan Bethke wrote:
>=20
> Am 24.11.2005 um 07:26 schrieb Kris Kennaway:
>=20
> >On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 06:24:17AM +0100, Stefan Bethke wrote:
> >>Am 24.11.2005 um 00:15 schrieb Scott Long:
> >>
> >>>I've directly observed it on 7501WV2 and 7520BD2 boards.  I don't
> >>>know if it's a problem that will affect other board configurations
> >>>or cousin chipsets like the 7505 and 7525.
> >>
> >>We've got a Tyan i7501 Pro that we have had stability issues with
> >>since the beginning.  Is it thinkable that the interrupt masking
> >>could lead to a hard lock (no break to debugger possible)?
> >
> >Sounds like a different problem.  Enable KDB_STOP_NMI in your kernel,
> >which should let you break to DDB.
>=20
> Unfortunatly, no luck: can't break into the debugger with the option =20
> compiled into the kernel and debug.kdb.stop_cpus_with_nmi=3D1 set in =20
> loader.conf either.

I've never encountered this..is it possible this hardware is faulty?

Kris

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