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Date:      Fri, 1 Mar 2002 17:56:32 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, Ian Dowse <iedowse@maths.tcd.ie>, Kirk McKusick <mckusick@mckusick.com>, Finch <dot@dotat.at>, fs@FreeBSD.ORG, fanf@chiark.greenend.org.uk
Subject:   Re: UFS panic on -stable
Message-ID:  <20020301175632.A21599@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <200203020150.g221oWS48392@apollo.backplane.com>; from dillon@apollo.backplane.com on Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 05:50:32PM -0800
References:  <200202260141.g1Q1f8i28365@beastie.mckusick.com> <200202260237.aa51774@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> <20020226184340.A78562@xor.obsecurity.org> <20020228135233.B5586@xor.obsecurity.org> <20020301173740.A21179@xor.obsecurity.org> <200203020150.g221oWS48392@apollo.backplane.com>

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On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 05:50:32PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote:

>     I wonder if this has anything to do with MFS's VM pages getting
>     paged in and out.
>=20
>     Could you try hacking mount_mfs to mlock() the MFS memory?  As
>     shown below.  I'm not entirely sure this will actually do anything,
>     but it's worth a shot (assuming you have enough memory to cover all
>     your MFS mounted filesystems).
>=20
>     If this does the trick I'll take a look at the way MFS accesses
>     the process's VM space.  If it doesn't at least we will know it
>     isn't related to MFS's paging.

Will try!

I've also given up on trying to get packages built for now, and am
just running some MFS stress tests to try and trigger panics.

Kris
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