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Date:      Mon, 27 Jan 2003 15:26:58 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, Morten Rodal <morten@rodal.no>
Subject:   Re: panic in fork() on SMP 5.0-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20030127152658.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0301251235070.79988-100000@root.org>

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On 25-Jan-2003 Nate Lawson wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Morten Rodal wrote:
>> The system is running 5.0-RELEASE with a pretty standard kernel (just
>> removed all the drivers I don't use and added SMP support).  I think
>> the load of the system might have been high at the moment as I had
>> just started
>> 
>>   cd /usr/ports && make -j8 clean
> 
> The problem is uap is invalid in this frame:
>#15 0xc01bd2f0 in fork (td=0xc5144000, uap=0xe3ac4d10) at
> /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_fork.c:124
> 
> The question is, why?  I suspect something to do with memory due to the
> second two bytes being a valid kernel address.  How about a dmesg?

Eh?  0xefoo is a valid address, it's just not text, it's a stack
address.  Also, the last two bytes are '4d10' which would be the
start of a user address.  The 'c' is the low nibble in the 'ac' byte.

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