From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Mar 2 23:44:14 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from www.svzserv.kemerovo.su (www.svzserv.kemerovo.su [213.184.65.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E379037B400 for ; Sat, 2 Mar 2002 23:44:09 -0800 (PST) Received: (from eugen@localhost) by www.svzserv.kemerovo.su (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g237i7I20649 for stable@freebsd.org; Sun, 3 Mar 2002 14:44:07 +0700 (KRAT) (envelope-from eugen) Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 14:44:07 +0700 From: Eugene Grosbein To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.5-STABLE softupdates brokeness: repeated panics and lockups Message-ID: <20020303144407.A20551@svzserv.kemerovo.su> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020302232520.A38571@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 11:25:21PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 11:25:21PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > The RAM... I'm not sure I know The Right Way. > > It's production server, however, it is not heavily loaded, especially today. > Swap it out with other RAM or remove it a bank at a time and see if it > fixes the problem. Well, this is hard. I have no other RAM. I can try to remove of banks. But first I'll try to run 'make -jN buildworld' with some big N. My experience show that it's very low probability to finish such world building with bad memory. > I forgot to mention that you should also check you're not trying to > load stale kernel modules. They will also often give page faults if > you load old modules into a new kernel. My modules and current kernel are both of 1 March, 11:00 and 11:49, respectedly. Modules are build with world and right kernel after that using 'make buildkernel'. Eugene Grosbein To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message