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Date:      Mon, 8 Apr 1996 12:43:20 +0000 ()
From:      Andrew Foster <adf@cafu.fl.net.au>
To:        "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org, Rob Wise <cinder@cafu.fl.net.au>
Subject:   Re: Machines locking 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960408124237.18138A-100000@cafu.fl.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <199604080235.TAA21267@freefall.freebsd.org>

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Hi Justin,

> >A lockup in which :
> 
> It sounds like you stuck in disk wait.  Can you compile a kernel
> with DDB in it, break into the debugger when the next freeze occurs,
> and use the ps command in DDB to determine the wait channel that the
> processes are stuck on?  It would also be good to know the enitre
> hardware list for each machine.

I'll do that - this has happened on SCSI Only, IDE only, and SCSI/IDE
systems with controllers ranging from NCR, Adaptec 2940, Promise EIDE, some
other EIDE and onboard EIDE.

Thanks,
Andrew


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Andrew Foster
adf@fl.net.au




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