From owner-freebsd-current Tue Nov 17 07:54:26 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA27499 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 17 Nov 1998 07:54:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from janus.syracuse.net (janus.syracuse.net [205.232.47.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA27466 for ; Tue, 17 Nov 1998 07:54:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from green@unixhelp.org) Received: from localhost (green@localhost) by janus.syracuse.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA11120; Tue, 17 Nov 1998 10:53:42 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 10:53:42 -0500 (EST) From: Brian Feldman X-Sender: green@janus.syracuse.net To: Kyle Mestery cc: Forrest Aldrich , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Nasty rebooting in 3.0 current In-Reply-To: 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 On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Kyle Mestery wrote: > > As of this weekend's CVS update (current to the timestamp of this message) > > there appears to be a problem with rebooting on FreeBSD-3.0-CURRENT. > > > I noticed this over the weekend also. I am running a current kernel from > Saturday night around 5PM CST, on a dual PPro machine. On both Sunday > morning and this morning I awoke to find the machine in a hung state, no > video output, nohting. Required a hard reset. I havent had time to > investivate, but will tonite. Very strange. Mine appears to be caused by > a lot of network traffic also, asa CVSup this morning caused the same thing to > happen. > After exiting XFree86, my machine had a frozen console. I tried switching, got that infamous "never-ending high beep from the old pc speaker", tried pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del, Ctrl+Esc, to no avail. I was about to give up but I said "what the hell" and typed "cont\n". Lo, my system was rebooting from the ctrl-alt-del, and it seemed for some reaason that it got stuck inside ddb. > -- > Kyle Mestery > StorageTek's Storage Networking Group Brian Feldman _ __ ___ ___ ___ green@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ http://www.freebsd.org/ _ __ ___ ____ | _ \__ \ |) | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! _ __ ___ ____ _____ |___/___/___/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message