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Date:      Tue, 06 Feb 2001 11:02:33 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Andrea Campi <andrea@webcom.it>
Cc:        Jim Bloom <bloom@acm.org>, "Crist J. Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net>, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Kernel Panic from Yesterday's CVSup
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010206110233.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010206150643.A462@webcom.it>

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On 06-Feb-01 Andrea Campi wrote:
>> Problem: I can't do anything at db> prompt? Backtrace is doing nothing
>> except
>> triggering a new register dump (another fault I assume).
> 
> New kernel, new panic, new info:
> 
> db> witness_list
>         "Giant" (0xc0279be0) locked at ../../i386/isa/ithread.c:191
> db> show registers
> cs              0x8
> ds              0x10
> es              0x10
> fs              0x18
> ss              0x10
> eax             0xdeadc0de
> ecx             0xc59eb4b4
> edx             0xc0279be0  Giant
> ebx             0xc0a7a480  _end+0x36f8
> esp             0xc65faf68
> ebp             0xc65faf78
> esi             0xc0a7a4e0  _end+0x3758
> edi             0xc01fc998  ithd_loop
> eax             0xdeadc0de
> efl             0x10282
> 
> Besides the obvious need to fix this one problem, shouldn't we
> ASSERT ih->ih_handler != NULL before calling it?

It isn't null in this case, it is 0xdeadc0de.  Can you try a pre-preemption
kernel and see if that fixes it?

> Bye,
>       Andrea

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