From owner-freebsd-bugs Sun Feb 26 23:20:25 1995 Return-Path: bugs-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id XAA05024 for bugs-outgoing; Sun, 26 Feb 1995 23:20:25 -0800 Received: from Root.COM (implode.Root.COM [198.145.90.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id XAA05014 for ; Sun, 26 Feb 1995 23:20:20 -0800 Received: from corbin.Root.COM (corbin.Root.COM [198.145.90.18]) by Root.COM (8.6.8/8.6.5) with ESMTP id XAA09217; Sun, 26 Feb 1995 23:19:27 -0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by corbin.Root.COM (8.6.9/8.6.5) with SMTP id XAA02580; Sun, 26 Feb 1995 23:19:26 -0800 Message-Id: <199502270719.XAA02580@corbin.Root.COM> X-Authentication-Warning: corbin.Root.COM: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: ROBIN@ptnsct.nis.za (Robin Hunt) cc: bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: MB_MAP FULL SYSTEM CRASH In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 27 Feb 95 09:13:39 +0200." <950227091339.62c5@ptnsct.nis.za> From: David Greenman Reply-To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Sun, 26 Feb 1995 23:19:23 -0800 Sender: bugs-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >We have recently upgraded our 386DX-40 (shew!) motherboard to a 486-DX2 88 >.otherboard with 16 meg of RAM. The kernel is compiled for 386/486/586 support/ > >We installed a further 16 meg of ram, but the machine started saying >Page fault in kernel mode, and rebooted. We removed the extra 16 meg of >RAM. What type of disk controller are you using? >Now the old girl occasionaly (on a whim) says: "MB_MAP FULL" and crashes >completely so it has to be reset. The mb_map full message is only generated once and is just informational. Are you sure that the panic occurs just after this appears, or is it possible that it occurred sometime earlier? >Any ideas to help? I need more information before I can help. I need the panic message and any additional information that may be printed before it. -DG