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Date:      Thu, 3 Nov 2005 03:47:40 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
Cc:        freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, robert.moore@intel.com, jkim@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Panic on boot with new ACPI-CA
Message-ID:  <20051103014740.GA1586@flame.pc>
In-Reply-To: <436961FD.3040605@root.org>
References:  <971FCB6690CD0E4898387DBF7552B90E0346CAFB@orsmsx403.amr.corp.intel.com> <20051103.094643.74756456.haro@h4.dion.ne.jp> <436961FD.3040605@root.org>

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On 2005-11-02 17:03, Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> wrote:
> As I mentioned to Jung-uk, the problem is likely an error in
> acpi-ca modifying memory after it has freed it.  The way to
> track this down is to enable memguard(9).  See the man page for
> info.  You need to add options DEBUG_MEMGUARD to your kernel,
> set the malloc type to watch to M_ACPICA, and rebuild your
> kernel and modules.  Memguard sets page permissions so we can
> catch the culprit who is modifying the memory.

This is exactly the messgae printed on my console at panic time
-- of memory modified after free.  I'm building a kernel with
MEMGUARD now, but it's probably going to be a bit hard to get a
kernel dump, because the panic happens before disks are available
and I don't have a serial console here.




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