Date: Tue, 23 Sep 1997 21:21:25 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> To: Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-Connect.Net> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help Requested - system Panic in __getcwd() Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970923211812.26663C-100000@Journey2.mat.net> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.970923172625.Shimon@i-Connect.Net>
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On Tue, 23 Sep 1997, Simon Shapiro wrote: > Ladies and Gentlemen, > > May I please solicit your assistance in solving a difficulty I am > experiencing with FreeBSD kernel, in the last day or so. > > The version of the doftware in question is 3.0-current. The CVS update of > the source tree is current as of last night (The 22nd of September). > > The symptoms are a panic, in idle systems, in __getcwd. There is a > reference to a virtual address 0x78 which appears to be invalid. > > I have searched the freebsd-current mailing list dilligently and found no > mention of this problem. > > In case this was already reported, please accept my apologies and view this > message as a confirmation of the problem's existance. > > If there is any way in which I can be of assistance in expediting a > solution, please let me know. I will be happy to help. > > [ I hope the language in this message is meek and polite enough as to not > offend any of you which I apparently have offended in the past - an offense > I deeply regret ] I think maybe you caught Justin at a bad time, when he was arguing with Terry (apparently a regular thing). Anyhow, Poul did a little tweaking with getcwd a little while back, warning that it was a little experimental at the time, I think. Maybe you're tweaking his tweak now? > > > --- > > > Sincerely Yours, (Sent on 23-Sep-97, 17:07:11 > by XF-Mail) > > Simon Shapiro Atlas Telecom > Senior Architect 14355 SW Allen Blvd., Suite 130 Beaverton OR 97005 > Shimon@i-Connect.Net Voice: 503.643.5559, Emergency: 503.799.2313 > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------
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