From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jul 10 23:59:13 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B7BA37B605 for ; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 23:59:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from green@FreeBSD.org) Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 02:59:08 -0400 (EDT) From: Brian Fundakowski Feldman X-Sender: green@green.dyndns.org To: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: HEADS UP: recent panics fixed Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Please let me know if any of you still have spontaneous panics! -- Brian Fundakowski Feldman \ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! / green@FreeBSD.org `------------------------------' ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 23:47:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Brian Feldman To: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/randomdev yarrow.c green 2000/07/10 23:47:38 PDT Modified files: sys/dev/randomdev yarrow.c Log: One should never allocate 4-kilobyte structs and such on the interrupt stack. It's bad for your machine's health. Make the two huge structs in reseed() static to prevent crashes. This is the bug that people have been running into and panic()ing on for the past few days. Reviewed by: phk Revision Changes Path 1.8 +7 -3 src/sys/dev/randomdev/yarrow.c To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message