From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 15 19:23:47 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DB6116A4CF for ; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 19:23:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net (mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net [151.164.30.28]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2926043D55 for ; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 19:23:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (a60bbbbcf6198813955deefc702f9c1d@adsl-67-115-73-128.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [67.115.73.128])i3G2Nkh7001776; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 21:23:46 -0500 (CDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 6A1F051724; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 19:23:45 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 19:23:45 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: Rick Updegrove Message-ID: <20040416022345.GA76228@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20040414083216.A45296@server.gisp.dk> <407D466E.9060900@updegrove.net> <407DBD39.6020405@updegrove.net> <20040414232312.GA56901@xor.obsecurity.org> <407DCB29.8010109@updegrove.net> <20040415000022.GA57253@xor.obsecurity.org> <407DE32B.8040304@updegrove.net> <20040415014851.GA58873@xor.obsecurity.org> <407E01A9.1060004@updegrove.net> <407F0B8B.5040007@updegrove.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <407F0B8B.5040007@updegrove.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SMP on HP NetServer LH3 (was Re: 4.9 SMP Stability?) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 02:23:47 -0000 --SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 03:24:11PM -0700, Rick Updegrove wrote: > When it does crash, I am supposed to watch for the "Instruction pointer"= =20 > according to=20 > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/advanced.html#KERNEL= -PANIC-TROUBLESHOOTING >=20 > Since that is next to impossible to see that unless I sit in the=20 > freezing cold server room and stare at the monitor until it crashes and= =20 > hurry up and write it down I am wondering if that is logged anywhere? Yes, it's part of the crash dump. You can also include DDB in your kernel to make it drop into the debugger when the kernel panics. Kris --SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAf0OxWry0BWjoQKURAnVRAJ9tGn5iuHdGEbIHrMQS2Gqyo8rTVwCfbF2y eUO5kymDKa4TzYoFFSlCNA4= =9tMF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s--