From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 24 10:58: 9 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [207.154.226.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 782EA14E95 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 1999 10:57:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from paul@elvis.mu.org) Received: (from paul@localhost) by elvis.mu.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) id MAA78110; Wed, 24 Nov 1999 12:54:56 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from paul) Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 12:54:56 -0600 From: Paul Saab To: Stuart Henderson Cc: David Greenman , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: trap 12 in fxp_add_rfabuf Message-ID: <19991124125456.A77966@elvis.mu.org> References: <199911240311.TAA09617@implode.root.com> <19991124181234.A36315@proteus.eclipse.net.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.7i In-Reply-To: <19991124181234.A36315@proteus.eclipse.net.uk> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Are you positive? When we switched to the sym0 driver, these "Weird Shit(TM)" panics went away. The machines that the sym driver is running on are under high disk load and have been stable for days rather than hours with the ncr driver. Do you have any way to easily reproduce it? I can put a lot of resources to tracking this down, if you have some way of easily reproducing the panic. paul Stuart Henderson (sh@eclipse.net.uk) wrote: > > Is it possible that the HP machine uses an Intel N440BX motherboard inside? > > This is a known problem with that. > > You're absolutely right - apologies for not including more of > the dmesg output or checking the lists (no matches in gnats). > > I wouldn't be surprised if that's been responsible for some > other inexplicable page faults I've seen before, but as most > have been double, the instruction pointer hasn't been much > help to me in tracing it. > > By the way: the same behaviour is exhibited using either > sym0 or ncr0 to drive the SCSI card. > > Kind regards, > Stuart. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message