Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 10:00:34 -0800 From: Ross Penner <ross.penner@gmail.com> To: "Paul B. Mahol" <onemda@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: powerd causing crash on Mini-ITX EN1200 Message-ID: <f80199c40902271000x29c6870bsd80d46f9f995e7af@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <3a142e750902270346m4358ad19p9883e6a69bda9b01@mail.gmail.com> References: <f80199c40902260944q430b7faavd9fc7891c6ecb7b0@mail.gmail.com> <3a142e750902261447k7cac4eb6m457726bc1f4b23d3@mail.gmail.com> <f80199c40902262150y1f7b83e0q8e960a38ed9e89b2@mail.gmail.com> <3a142e750902270346m4358ad19p9883e6a69bda9b01@mail.gmail.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 3:46 AM, Paul B. Mahol <onemda@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2/27/09, Ross Penner <ross.penner@gmail.com> wrote: >> Perhaps, but I rarely run Xorg. I use the machine as a gateway for our >> network in the house. I've noticed it most often when under a network >> load but that might not be a real correlation. >> >> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Paul B. Mahol <onemda@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On 2/26/09, Ross Penner <ross.penner@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> When I enable powerd, it is only but a matter of time before my >>>> machine will lock up completely. I've had this problem since I've >>>> migrated to FreeBSD 7 from 6. FreeBSD 6 never seemed to have any >>>> problems. I doesn't seem to create a dump so I've had no luck on that >>>> end. I'm quite perplexed on how to proceed to help get this problem >>>> documented so it can be fixed. >>>> >>>> #uname -a >>>> FreeBSD rosbox.dyndns.org 7.1-STABLE FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE #0: Thu Feb 26 >>>> 00:38:44 PST 2009 >>>> ross@rosbox.dyndns.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL7 =A0i386 >>>> >>>> Is there anything else I con provide that would be of assistance? >>> >>> I'm aware of livelock between syscons and powerd which is not trivial t= o >>> reproduce (at least for me). > > The locks happens for me only if kernel prints something on console while > something other is being printed on vtys. > So it looks like your problem is not related to syscons bugs. > > -- > Paul Well, it might not actually be that far off. When I have powerd enabled, I frequently get a message on the console about 'vge watchdog timeout' Does anybody have any ideas on how to try and fix this issue?
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?f80199c40902271000x29c6870bsd80d46f9f995e7af>