From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Jun 11 21:04:01 1996 Return-Path: owner-stable Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA24407 for stable-outgoing; Tue, 11 Jun 1996 21:04:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ns2.harborcom.net (root@ns2.harborcom.net [206.158.4.4]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA24392 for ; Tue, 11 Jun 1996 21:03:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bunghole.dunn.org (bunghole.dunn.org [206.158.7.243]) by ns2.harborcom.net (8.7.4/8.6.12) with SMTP id AAA23186; Wed, 12 Jun 1996 00:03:54 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199606120403.AAA23186@ns2.harborcom.net> Comments: Authenticated sender is From: "Bradley Dunn" Organization: Harbor Communications To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Wed, 12 Jun 1996 00:00:10 -0500 Subject: Re: Kernel panic - double fault Reply-to: dunn@harborcom.net CC: Dave Andersen , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Priority: normal X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v2.31) Sender: owner-stable@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Well, the new (old) pmap.c seems to be holding up. The machine previously crashed at least once every 24 hours. It has now been up for over 48. Just to let you know that the pmap code seems to have made the difference. On 9 Jun 96 at 17:54, David Greenman wrote: > >FWIW, our news server has been crashing about once a day with this > >double fault as well. Next time it happens I'll look up the address > > and forward it on. It was doing this before the mega-commit, so > >after things got cleaned up I rebuilt but the machine still goes > >down about once a day, usually during an expire. > > Please update your kernel to the "current" -stable. I just > reverted the > pmap code to what was in 2.1R due to possibly related problems. > > -DG Bradley Dunn Harbor Communications -- www.haborcom.net or something...