Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2001 02:34:27 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Mark Powell <M.S.Powell@salford.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Weird kernel problem Message-ID: <20010207023427.A23730@mollari.cthul.hu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102071001190.55653-100000@plato.salford.ac.uk>; from M.S.Powell@salford.ac.uk on Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 10:03:42AM %2B0000 References: <20010207015642.A23061@mollari.cthul.hu> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102071001190.55653-100000@plato.salford.ac.uk>
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--X1bOJ3K7DJ5YkBrT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 10:03:42AM +0000, Mark Powell wrote: > I thought I was aware of the usual cause of this problem; userland & > kernel out of sync; but as I explained I've rebuilt the two systems and > checked that both have the same kernel, same top command, same shared > libraries. > So it must be the boot loader then? Why would this make the kernel > appear to take up so much memory on just the one system? Most likely explanation is that your userland/kernel are not in fact in sync, and kldstat is reading garbage instead of the actual stats (similarly for the other problems). Kris --X1bOJ3K7DJ5YkBrT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6gSSyWry0BWjoQKURAsosAKDpnnlnKCOQBP1OAPhV+J1j5Xt3mACfYgh4 kEag/c9Ka37jRRVEbIqdcNE= =9eGE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --X1bOJ3K7DJ5YkBrT-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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