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Date:      Wed, 10 Dec 1997 16:25:16 -0600 (CST)
From:      Kevin Day <toasty@home.dragondata.com>
To:        perhaps@yes.no (Eivind Eklund)
Cc:        perhaps@yes.no, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 971208 and the nfs rollback didn't fix it...
Message-ID:  <199712102225.QAA09556@home.dragondata.com>
In-Reply-To: <19971210232302.35402@follo.net> from Eivind Eklund at "Dec 10, 97 11:23:02 pm"

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> On Wed, Dec 10, 1997 at 04:18:50PM -0600, Kevin Day wrote:
> > > Yes.  Userland programs should NEVER be able to crash the kernel,
> > > especially not running as users (instead of root).
> > > 
> > > Now - more details :-)  Do you get a kernel panic when it crash?
> > 
> > 90% of the time, it's just a reboot., No crash, just jumps straight to the
> > memory test. The other 10% it give a 'fault on nofault entry' panic. 
> 
> Have you ruled out faulty hardware?  Do you get the same fault if you
> run with the same disk on another machine?  (If not: Is this something
> you can afford to test?)

I untarred the archive on another -current machine for testing, and it
locked up tight. (didn't reboot, though)

I could actually move the drive too, if you felt it was necessary.

I'm pretty sure there's a bug somewhere in here.

Kevin



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