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Cc: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>, Zbigniew Komarnicki <cblasius@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: kernel panic FreeBSD 7.0 - Xorg
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On Monday 12 May 2008 22:22:12 Roland Smith wrote:
> On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 08:34:17PM +0200, Zbigniew Komarnicki wrote:
> > On Monday 12 of May 2008 16:24:44 Roland Smith wrote:

> > In file: "/var/log/dmesg.today" I found at the end  of file the following
> > entries:
> > pid 23201 (conftest), uid 0: exited on signal 11 (core dumped)
> > pid 34580 (conftest), uid 0: exited on signal 12 (core dumped)
>
> Hmm. Signal 12 is "non-existant system call invoked". That's one I've
> never seen before.

It's generated by some configure script (conftest), normally nothing to worry 
about. It's easy to get if you have a jail 'running' 6.x and you haven't set 
OSREL and/or UNAME_R correctly. Also, some configure scripts just try to 
invoke linux/posix/apple_syscall_foo to see if it's there.

-- 
Mel

Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
    and never get to the software part.