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Date:      Mon, 27 Dec 1999 21:35:20 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tom <tom@uniserve.com>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "Mr. K." <bsd@inbox.org>, stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: panic 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9912272133280.10922-100000@shell.uniserve.ca>
In-Reply-To: <199912280428.UAA00870@mass.cdrom.com>

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On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, Mike Smith wrote:

> > received the following messages in /var/log/messages, followed by a kernel
> > panic (I assume that's why it rebooted, anyway)...
> > 
> > Dec 27 23:08:36 freebsd50 /kernel: r rx list -- packet dropped!
> > Dec 27 23:08:36 freebsd50 /kernel: xl0: no memory for rx list -- packet
> > dropped!
> > Dec 27 23:08:36 freebsd50 last message repeated 177 times
> > Dec 27 23:13:50 freebsd50 /kernel: Copyright (c) 1992-1999 FreeBSD Inc.
> > 
> > What I was doing was making 500 connections from this box to a linux box
> > and sending 1 million messages (10 bytes) back and forth.  This box was
> > the client, the linux box was the server.  Unfortunately, it looks like
> > the linux box won :(.
> > 
> > Totally untweaked kernel.  I didn't get to tweaking yet.  I shouldn't have
> > to tweak anything to make the kernel not panic, though...  Not
> > complaining, just pre-empting possible flames.
> 
> That's completely incorrect.

  I don't know what part of the above you say is incorrect.

  FreeBSD has a tendency to panic in out of mbuf situations.  That
shouldn't happen.


Tom



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