From owner-freebsd-chat Thu May 16 0: 5:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from jester.ti.com (jester.ti.com [192.94.94.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5866137B406 for ; Thu, 16 May 2002 00:05:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dlep8.itg.ti.com ([157.170.134.88]) by jester.ti.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g4G75Ub27432; Thu, 16 May 2002 02:05:30 -0500 (CDT) Received: from dlep8.itg.ti.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dlep8.itg.ti.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA20555; Thu, 16 May 2002 02:05:30 -0500 (CDT) Received: from popsvr.india.ti.com (popsvr.india.ti.com [157.87.95.215]) by dlep8.itg.ti.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA20529; Thu, 16 May 2002 02:05:28 -0500 (CDT) Received: from gautham ([192.168.185.126]) by popsvr.india.ti.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id MAA22523; Thu, 16 May 2002 12:35:24 +0530 (IST) Message-ID: <027d01c1fca8$2ef0e8d0$1901a8c0@ti.com> Reply-To: "Gautham Ganapathy" From: "Gautham Ganapathy" To: "Jens Rehsack" Cc: "FreeBSD.org - Chat" References: <019a01c1fca3$4d22ce40$1901a8c0@ti.com> <3CE35166.DF8415D4@liwing.de> Subject: Re: 4.5-RELEASE generic kernel crashing on sysctl -a Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 12:35:49 +0530 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Jens Rehsack wrote: > Gautham Ganapathy wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > I had posted this sometime back, but didn't receive much feedback > > > > After installing 4.5-RELEASE, (BSD Mall Feb 2002 CD), when I ran > > 'sysctl -a', the kernel crashed with the foll message. > > > > Fault trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode > > fault virtual address = 0x6351ec0c > > fault code = supervisor read, page not present > > instruction pointer = 0x8:0xc02207c > > stack pointer = 0x10:0xede0ebf8 > > frame pointer = 0x10:0xcde0ee20 > > code segment = base 0x0, limit 0xffffff, type 0x1b > > = DPL 0, pres 1, def32 1, gran 1 > > processor eflags = interrupts enabled, resume, IOPL = 0 > > current process = 228 (sysctl) > > interrupt mask = > > trap number = 12 > > panic : page fault > > > > Is this hardware related ? After I recompiled the kernel, everything > I do not know much 'bout FBSD kernel, but AFAIK page fault trap is generated, > if the opreating system could not swap in a page which is required > by the processor. > > If you say, after a recompile of the kernel all went ok, it could be > much helpful to the developers, if you resent this question plus > an output of the original and new dmesg-output (if different) to > mailto:stable@freebsd.org > > Jens > Ok. Hope I haven't deleted the old one. Is it the same as the one in the second CD (live filesystem) ? Gautham To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message