From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Apr 13 23:24: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from ns.itga.com.au (ns.itga.com.au [202.53.40.210]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E470137B697 for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2000 23:23:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnb@itga.com.au) Received: from lightning.itga.com.au (lightning.itga.com.au [192.168.71.20]) by ns.itga.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA05957; Fri, 14 Apr 2000 16:23:55 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from gnb@itga.com.au) Received: from itga.com.au (lightning.itga.com.au [192.168.71.20]) by lightning.itga.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA04267; Fri, 14 Apr 2000 16:23:54 +1000 (EST) Message-Id: <200004140623.QAA04267@lightning.itga.com.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 From: Gregory Bond To: Rahul Dhesi Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern/17122: crash due to: softdep_disk_write_com In-reply-to: Your message of Thu, 13 Apr 2000 22:30:04 -0700. Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 16:23:54 +1000 Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > The final conclusion is that the bug is probably either in softupdates > or in the way it interacts with some other OS component. And the bug is > probably triggered by the way the squid proxy cache does I/O. FWIW we run a not-very-heavily-loaded Squid cache on a softupdates-enabled partition on a PPro machine doing nothing else. We have had 1 inexplained crash in a couple of months - no backtrace, no panic, no crashdump, just a reboot. I've got dumps and DDB enabled into a debugging kernel if it happens again.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message