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From: Csaba Henk <csaba-ml@creo.hu>
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Subject: Re: early panic and dump
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On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 02:35:21AM +0200, Csaba Henk wrote:
> I tried to install both RELENG-6 and CURRENT, and both kernels behaved
> the same way: panicked quite early (before init) with a page fault. Has
> anyone met with this phenomena?
> 
> I'd like to show you some fancy backtracks, but as it all happened before
> starting init, rc.conf settings won't help me in getting the dump.

Well, I still don't know how to get a crash dump in this case.

What I could do then is to take a photo of the crash. See

http://creo.hu/~csaba/imgp0947-800x600.jpg

Maybe someone will find it informative.

Cheers,
Csaba