From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 27 18:00:41 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D98C0106564A for ; Fri, 27 Feb 2009 18:00:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ross.penner@gmail.com) Received: from yx-out-2324.google.com (yx-out-2324.google.com [74.125.44.30]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90AF68FC0A for ; Fri, 27 Feb 2009 18:00:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ross.penner@gmail.com) Received: by yx-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 31so813359yxl.13 for ; Fri, 27 Feb 2009 10:00:40 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=Klqx+idYg2ppQSMUxVgvMmnrmFEqyZji0UbBIGckmyk=; b=pBadqktbDIUjYcgUCAoh7HsLI7B+aCQm1LKPyQa0E6rlw2W/S26QcXaslGRgzxiNrq VUsQpXsN9gX8CVlhv6mbwskFYpPrlfSmE/y6rN5pTnqv9qbeSWNLEEFP3P1/j/RDUrea 57ZYRkfFClryc0OWjfSuQS+8jrHF+bhHmtHvQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=dEI4QpbCtV1LrCU+C6mUJfwGh+TdStrooy+ahzTXq8xbwT1aG/G/ztgl9CWGdN329d ljXGwPJu31J7Fb4uf78AyWMGs7bF2pTPqvA0PNby9gFPrIbdKarOOKR4MB12NhLOKtQP +V3j+f7HogJS701B6uxf3DTXnsZOY+YfPZWwk= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.90.89.18 with SMTP id m18mr100062agb.102.1235757634420; Fri, 27 Feb 2009 10:00:34 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <3a142e750902270346m4358ad19p9883e6a69bda9b01@mail.gmail.com> References: <3a142e750902261447k7cac4eb6m457726bc1f4b23d3@mail.gmail.com> <3a142e750902270346m4358ad19p9883e6a69bda9b01@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 10:00:34 -0800 Message-ID: From: Ross Penner To: "Paul B. Mahol" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: powerd causing crash on Mini-ITX EN1200 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 18:00:42 -0000 On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 3:46 AM, Paul B. Mahol wrote: > On 2/27/09, Ross Penner 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 wrote: >>> On 2/26/09, Ross Penner 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?