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Date:      Mon, 5 Oct 1998 22:25:00 -0600 (MDT)
From:      "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@plutotech.com>
To:        mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith)
Cc:        ken@plutotech.com, joe@pavilion.net, grog@lemis.com, FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD3.0-BETA crash!
Message-ID:  <199810060425.WAA00802@panzer.plutotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <199810060302.UAA01806@dingo.cdrom.com> from Mike Smith at "Oct 5, 98 08:02:06 pm"

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Mike Smith wrote...
> > > devstat_end_transaction: HELP!! busy_count is < 0!
> > 
> > There are three possible culprits in your system: the floppy driver, the
> > IDE disk driver and the IDE CD driver.  Which one were you using when the
> > devstat messages appeared?
> > 
> > Whichever one it was, someone who understands it (Mike?) should probably
> > take a look at the driver and see whether we're getting transactions
> > completed twice, or transactions that get completed, but were never
> > started.
> 
> A really good start would be for the "HELP" message to include the 
> *name* of the device for which the busy count was going < 0.  8)

Done.

Ken
-- 
Kenneth Merry
ken@plutotech.com

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