From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 4 19:32:29 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B8C0106566C for ; Tue, 4 Mar 2008 19:32:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no) Received: from osl1smout1.broadpark.no (osl1smout1.broadpark.no [80.202.4.58]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BD338FC12 for ; Tue, 4 Mar 2008 19:32:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Received: from osl1sminn1.broadpark.no ([80.202.4.59]) by osl1smout1.broadpark.no (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-3.01 (built Jul 12 2007; 32bit)) with ESMTP id <0JX800G320Y4WV90@osl1smout1.broadpark.no> for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 20:32:28 +0100 (CET) Received: from kg-work.kg4.no ([80.202.173.59]) by osl1sminn1.broadpark.no (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-3.01 (built Jul 12 2007; 32bit)) with SMTP id <0JX8000LK0Y2UXP1@osl1sminn1.broadpark.no> for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 20:32:27 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 20:32:26 +0100 From: Torfinn Ingolfsen To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Message-id: <20080304203226.0039ffd1.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.8 (GTK+ 2.12.8; i386-portbld-freebsd6.3) X-Face: "t9w2,-X@O^I`jVW\sonI3.,36KBLZE*AL[y9lL[PyFD*r_S:dIL9c[8Y>V42R0"!"yb_zN,f#%.[PYYNq; m"_0v; ~rUM2Yy!zmkh)3&U|u!=T(zyv,MHJv"nDH>OJ`t(@mil461d_B'Uo|'nMwlKe0Mv=kvV?Nh@>Hb<3s_z2jYgZhPb@?Wi^x1a~Hplz1.zH Subject: FreeBSD 7.9-stable: weird messages in /var/log/messages? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 19:32:29 -0000 Hello One one of my stable machines I see these messages in /var/log/messages: Mar 3 18:37:41 kg-i82 kernel: 16.011e9e3975b3aa06 too long Mar 3 21:41:42 kg-i82 kernel: 16.016a24cf0742715c too long Mar 3 21:41:58 kg-i82 kernel: 15.feb784aee196608c too short Does anyone know hwat the messages mean, or which part of the kernel they are from? Googling didn't help me. The machine runs FreeBSD 7.0-stable: tingo@kg-i82$ uname -a FreeBSD kg-i82.kg4.no 7.0-STABLE FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE #1: Sun Mar 2 01:18:27 CET 2008 root@kg-i82.kg4.no:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/I81K i386 and the complete /var/log/messages looks like this: tingo@kg-i82$ less /var/log/messages Mar 3 13:00:00 kg-i82 newsyslog[1323]: logfile turned over due to size>100K Mar 3 18:37:41 kg-i82 kernel: 16.011e9e3975b3aa06 too long Mar 3 21:41:42 kg-i82 kernel: 16.016a24cf0742715c too long Mar 3 21:41:58 kg-i82 kernel: 15.feb784aee196608c too short Mar 4 15:01:04 kg-i82 dhclient: New IP Address (ral0): 10.1.150.14 Mar 4 15:01:04 kg-i82 dhclient: New Subnet Mask (ral0): 255.255.0.0 Mar 4 15:01:04 kg-i82 dhclient: New Broadcast Address (ral0): 10.1.255.255 Mar 4 15:01:04 kg-i82 dhclient: New Routers (ral0): 10.1.10.1 Mar 4 15:02:48 kg-i82 kernel: ral0: link state changed to DOWN Mar 4 15:04:03 kg-i82 kernel: ral0: link state changed to UP Mar 4 15:04:04 kg-i82 kernel: ral0: link state changed to DOWN Mar 4 15:04:06 kg-i82 kernel: ral0: link state changed to UP Mar 4 15:04:09 kg-i82 dhclient: New IP Address (ral0): 10.1.150.14 Mar 4 15:04:09 kg-i82 dhclient: New Subnet Mask (ral0): 255.255.0.0 Mar 4 15:04:09 kg-i82 dhclient: New Broadcast Address (ral0): 10.1.255.255 Mar 4 15:04:09 kg-i82 dhclient: New Routers (ral0): 10.1.10.1 Mar 4 19:30:04 kg-i82 su: tingo to root on /dev/ttyp0 The only "unusual" thing is that the machine has been booted verbose. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen