From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 31 13:05:12 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50CA237B401 for ; Thu, 31 Jul 2003 13:05:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [204.156.12.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 630DB43F85 for ; Thu, 31 Jul 2003 13:05:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from robert@fledge.watson.org) Received: from fledge.watson.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fledge.watson.org (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h6VK4Bai063266; Thu, 31 Jul 2003 16:04:11 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from robert@fledge.watson.org) Received: from localhost (robert@localhost)h6VK4BFW063263; Thu, 31 Jul 2003 16:04:11 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 16:04:11 -0400 (EDT) From: Robert Watson X-Sender: robert@fledge.watson.org To: Lars Eggert In-Reply-To: <3F29410A.4040500@isi.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: panic: spin lock sched lock held X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 20:05:12 -0000 On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, Lars Eggert wrote: > got this panic overnight. Machine was wedged solid and didn't enter ddb > after the panic. I'll recompile with verbose diagnostics and see if it > happens again. In the meantime, maybe the message will give someone a > clue: > > panic: spin lock sched lock held by 0xca462390 for > 5 seconds > cpuid = 0; lapic.id = 00000000 > Debugger("panic") If this is reproduceable, you might try setting 'debug.trace_on_panic' so that you get an automatic trace even if you can't get into DDB. This might or might not work, but it's worth a try. Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects robert@fledge.watson.org Network Associates Laboratories