From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 25 20:15:36 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39B5C16A4BF for ; Mon, 25 Aug 2003 20:15:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sccrmhc13.comcast.net (sccrmhc13.comcast.net [204.127.202.64]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DD6E43FA3 for ; Mon, 25 Aug 2003 20:15:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bleez@comcast.net) Received: from gravy.homeunix.net ([68.81.196.221]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc13) with ESMTP id <2003082603153401600dm8s2e>; Tue, 26 Aug 2003 03:15:34 +0000 Received: from gravy.homeunix.net (gravy.homeunix.net [192.168.1.2]) by gravy.homeunix.net (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h7Q3FW6m000474 for ; Mon, 25 Aug 2003 23:15:32 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from bleez@comcast.net) Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 23:15:32 -0400 (EDT) From: Bryan Liesner To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20030825223702.P519@gravy.homeunix.net> Message-ID: <20030825231432.M470@gravy.homeunix.net> References: <20030825223702.P519@gravy.homeunix.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: panic, then trashed IDE drive - from kernel dump? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 03:15:36 -0000 Just a follow up to this - cannot get it to panic with DDB compiled in. hmmm... On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Bryan Liesner wrote: > > The last known good state of my system was a world and kernel from > Sunday, Aug 24 at approx 12:00 EDT. > > This problem is from a kernel built from sources current as of > Aug 26th at approx 22:00 EDT > > Here's the sequence - I booted the system, had a panic while running > sysctl from etc/rc.d/devd. It completed a core dump, and rebooted. > (Good, I thought, this time I'll have a dump for a backtrace). > > The system rebooted and found no bootable disks. I had to repartition > the disk and restore from backup. I suspect the dump scribbled all > over the drive... > > This is repeatable, and I found out, I have good backups :) > > Anything I can do to help, please let me know. I'll try to get some > sort of a backtrace, but I think doing it from a core dump will be > futile... > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- ============================================================= = Bryan D. Liesner LeezSoft Communications, Inc. = = A subsidiary of LeezSoft Inc. = = bleez@comcast.net Home of the Gipper = =============================================================