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Date:      Fri, 29 Dec 1995 14:34:02 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        mcw@hpato.aus.hp.com (M C Wong)
Cc:        msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, mcw@hpato.aus.hp.com, freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [2.1R] what happens when swap is full ?
Message-ID:  <199512290404.OAA05166@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199512290345.AA073118721@hp.com> from "M C Wong" at Dec 29, 95 02:45:18 pm

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M C Wong stands accused of saying:
> > Sorry, I don't recall your paging errors message; could you repost the
> > bare details?
> 
> lespoir:/local/home/wongm 124 > Dec 26 13:56:50 lespoir last message 
> repeated 126 times
> Dec 26 13:56:52 lespoir /kernel: aha0: Invalid bus phase/sequence
> Dec 26 13:56:50 lespoir last message repeated 126 times
> Dec 26 13:56:52 lespoir /kernel: aha0: Invalid bus phase/sequence

aha0, so this is a 1542?  Which revision (a/b/c)?  What's the disk on it?
(Include the boot probe details...)
Talk to us about your cabling and termination arrangements; what sort of 
cable, what sort of termination, who provides terminator power, etc.

> Dec 26 13:56:53 lespoir /kernel: Linux-emul(1204): syslog() not supported (BSD sigreturn)

This is Linux Netscape being stupid.

> As pointed in my earlier postings, sometimes some processes get killed, this

Do you still get similar errors when you're not swapping to the SCSI disk?

> Yes, I have 2 BSDI of Netscape 2.0b3 running, and 1 Linux version of Netscape
> running plus other stuff like xearth, cxterm, top, vmstat, istat, nfsstat,
> xterm, tin etc. Oddly enough not xperfmon.

Leave the system idle for a while and watch the process sizes.  Something
is leaking.

It sounds like you're really thrashing this machine - how much memory do you
actually have?

>  M.C Wong                                  Email: mcw@hpato.aus.hp.com 

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