Date: Sun, 27 Jun 1999 17:54:09 -0700 From: Doug <Studded@gorean.org> To: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> Cc: current@freebsd.org, mckusick@mckusick.com Subject: Re: BUF_LOCK() related panic.. Message-ID: <3776C7B1.AF90EF76@gorean.org> References: <19990627234906.A1F9481@overcee.netplex.com.au>
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Peter Wemm wrote: > > Doug wrote: > > Please forgive me if this is a naive question, but could this problem a > lso > > relate to why starting netscape now panic's my system? I have a UP celeron > > 300a system and with the most recent -current I can boot fine, startx fine, > > but as soon as I try to start netscape the system locks and reboots. > > > > I can add DDB and do all that stuff if needed, however if it's possible > > that this problem is the cause I will simply wait for the fix. > > I suspect you were running into a problem in swap_pager.c. If anything is > going to make your system swap, netscape will be it. I *think* I fixed > that particular problem in swap_pager about an hour or so ago. Ok, I tried updating and rebuilding the kernel after your commit, still no joy. To add excitment, when it locks up I can't break to the debugger, either automatically or by doing Ctrl-Alt-Escape. > The > cluster_wbuild() problem is still lurking though, best advice is to > backtrack a bit. *nod* I will just hang out in windows for a while and check my commit mail. If it doesn't get fixed by the time I am ready to go back to beating on my serial console project, I'll do just that. Thank you for the response, Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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