From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Aug 12 11:51:28 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA05675 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 12 Aug 1996 11:51:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA05645 for ; Mon, 12 Aug 1996 11:51:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id UAA03549; Mon, 12 Aug 1996 20:51:08 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id UAA21061; Mon, 12 Aug 1996 20:51:07 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id UAA05368; Mon, 12 Aug 1996 20:46:55 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199608121846.UAA05368@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: machine crashing, what panic: free means? To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Mon, 12 Aug 1996 20:46:55 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: lmcsato@lmc.ericsson.se (Samy Touati) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: from Samy Touati at "Aug 12, 96 01:47:31 pm" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Samy Touati wrote: > I have version 2.1. > I noticed that this happens when a lot of traffic is on the ethernet > card, and these packets need to be redirected to the serial port at > 115200 bauds. > Could this bug be related to the CPU or the board being slow, for the > packets throuput. All you can do is getting a core dump, and analyzing it. Refer to the section about kernel debugging in the handbook. Of course, you could also upgrade to 2.1.5 in the hope that it is already fixed. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)