Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:24:46 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Don Bowman <don@sandvine.com> Cc: "'current@freebsd.org'" <current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: savecore: Value too large to be stored in data type Message-ID: <20040304232446.GA89587@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <FE045D4D9F7AED4CBFF1B3B813C85337045D83B7@mail.sandvine.com> References: <FE045D4D9F7AED4CBFF1B3B813C85337045D83B7@mail.sandvine.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 04:41:12PM -0500, Don Bowman wrote: > has anyone seen this problem on a panic? > > i have 4GB of physical memory, running 5.2.1 RC. > I had a panic occur, and it won't write the whole vmcore. > > 1985347584 is the size of the vmcore i get (not compressed). > Its not useful as far as i can tell, gdb doesn't know where > to begin. > > My swap partition is 8GB. The filesystem i'm saving the > vmcore too is plenty big enough. Can 8GB of swap even be addressed on i386? Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAR7q+Wry0BWjoQKURAtqdAKDtA03Uh8GCOZJXcDe/sxtBuPNmqgCgtcsl DXkaxVHB2w2fbrDFqPXojLM= =62aW -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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