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> On Fri, 2 Apr 2004, Daryl Chance wrote:
> 
> > Thanks for your response.  It just happened a few
> > minutes ago and i was able to capture all the output
> > into a text file.
> >
> > http://sql.tribalwar.com/ps.txt
> 
> oops, sorry, I get those confused. You want 'ps axlwww'.  WCHAN will be a
> string like "select".
> 
> > I have WITNESS* options compiled into the kernel and
> > am going to reboot soon.  Do you think it would help
> > in debugging this to see if there are any deadlocks?
> 
> Potentially, although I get 100% cpu loops with kde that won't trigger any
> witness or invariants checks.

Are you sure about that?  Sometimes it is the _panic_ routine that actually 
locks up, and you just need to make sure you're at the console before 
provoking the bugs (run X clients remotely).

-- 
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