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Date:      Fri, 6 Feb 2004 22:46:03 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mtrash_ctor panic caused by ACPI and ATAng   was Re:Interrupts, ATAng, and wayward pointers, oh my!
Message-ID:  <20040206224459.G20729@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040206231933.GA25826@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
References:  <20040205231737.GB17451@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20040206231933.GA25826@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>

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On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Steve Kargl wrote:

> Via trial and error, I have determined that the above panic is
> caused by ACPI and ATAng.  This is a Dell 4150 laptop.  I can
> build a working kernel with sources checked out via cvsup with
> date=2004.01.30.19.00.00.  If I use a date of 2004.01.30.20.00.00,
> I retrieve only revision 1.203 of ata-all.c and revision 1.19 of
> ata-queue.h.  No other files are changed in sys/ and the resulting
> kernel produces the above panic.  Finally, if I set
> hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" in /boot/loader.conf.  The kernel that
> previously panicked will boot fine.

Intriguing.

> PS: No, I can't get a core dump because the disk subsystem isn't
>     ready for a dump when the panics occurred and I can't hook
>     up a serial console.  I can panic the machine as needed.

You can say 'set dumpdev=/dev/foo0s1b' in loader to set the dump target.

-- 
Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org



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