From owner-freebsd-current Fri Apr 3 11:05:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA24282 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:05:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dyson.iquest.net (dyson.iquest.net [198.70.144.127]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA24219 for ; Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:04:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from toor@dyson.iquest.net) Received: (from root@localhost) by dyson.iquest.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA17231; Fri, 3 Apr 1998 14:04:41 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from toor) From: "John S. Dyson" Message-Id: <199804031904.OAA17231@dyson.iquest.net> Subject: Re: 4G file limit now? :) In-Reply-To: <199804031826.MAA28198@home.dragondata.com> from Kevin Day at "Apr 3, 98 12:26:24 pm" To: toasty@home.dragondata.com (Kevin Day) Date: Fri, 3 Apr 1998 14:04:41 -0500 (EST) Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > On a -current system cvsupped about a week ago: > > panic: free: address 0xffffffff out of range > > Poking around: > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root bin 4294967314 Apr 3 12:07 httpd-access.log > > > Is this a 4G limit somewhere I hit? I know i've had files much bigger than > this before... Or was this some fluke? :) > > And I don't have a trace, thought I had a core dump, but didn't.... After I > rebooted, I was able to run just fine though.... (i'm well past 4G by now) > > This is bad. I can imagine a user level program not handling a big file correctly, however the kernel should not panic. I'll try to look at it, especially since I represent the fact that FreeBSD supports > 4GB files easily. (mmap is problematical though, unless you are using your 64 bit P3 processor :-)). John To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message