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Date:      Sat, 16 Feb 2008 17:43:17 -0500
From:      Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>
To:        Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org, Steven Friedrich <FreeBSD@insightbb.com>
Subject:   Re: Shutdown anomaly
Message-ID:  <18359.26373.750798.755610@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080216215521.GB12555@osiris.chen.org.nz>
References:  <200802161142.53044.FreeBSD@insightbb.com> <20080216215521.GB12555@osiris.chen.org.nz>

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Jonathan Chen writes:

>  > I am seeing the following messages, which appear to indicate a memory 
>  > overwrite:
>  > Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system processs 'vnlru' to stop...done
>  > Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system processs 'bufdaemon' to stop...done
>  > a
>  >  iStyinncgi n(gm adxi s6k0s ,s evcnoonddess)  rfeomra isnyisntge.m. .pr0o 
>  > cess 'syncer' to stop...0 0 done
>  > All buffers synced.
>  > Uptime: 8m9s
>  
>  It's an interleaved buffer messages on SMP systems. The problem is
>  known, but I haven't heard of a proposed solution yet.

	There is no fix.
	The workaround is to increase the size of the kernel printf()
buffer.  I don't remember how you do that ... but this is not a new
issue - chech the archives for details.


				Robert Huff






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