Date: Sat, 6 Sep 1997 18:16:16 +0100 From: Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net> To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Boot-Time Memory Allocation Problem?? :-( Message-ID: <19970906181616.33027@pavilion.net>
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Hi guys,
I've got a boot time memory allocation problem that I can't track down.
Can anyone shed any light on it please?
Cheers,
Joe
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Date: Tue, 2 Sep 1997 19:12:04 +0100
From: Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net>
To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: Boot-Time Memory Allocation Problem?? :-(
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On Mon, Sep 01, 1997 at 10:40:13PM -0700, Doug White wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Sep 1997, Josef Karthauser wrote:
>
> > Can anyone shed any light on this please?
> >
> > It appear as if I've introduced a memory allocation problem into
> > my FreeBSD-stable (2.2) machine. :(
> >
> > I've just done a cvsup/make/install operation, and rebuilt the kernel
> > from my old config file. Now the system won't boot. It gives the following
> > error (copied by hand):
> >
> > ccd0-3: Concatenated disk drivers
> > swapon: adding /dev/sd0b as swap device
> > swapon: adding /dev/sd1b as swap device
> > swapon: adding /dev/sd2b as swap device
> > Automatic reboot in pregress...
> > /dev/rsd0a: clean, 658202 free (...... etc......)
> > cannot alloc 7179074 bytes for lncntp
> > /dev/rccd0a: CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM.
> > /dev/rccd0c: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY.
> >
> >
> > It then breaks with a the usual single user shell prompt.
>
> You didn't bother to quote the amount of memory detected by the kernel.
>
> What is the total size of ccd0, and does /etc/login.conf exist?
Oops, memory detected by the kernel:
kern.ostype: FreeBSD
kern.osrelease: 2.2-STABLE
kern.osrevision: 199506
kern.version: FreeBSD 2.2-STABLE #1: Wed Jul 30 18:57:48 BST 1997
joe@zebedee.pavilion.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/NEWS
hw.machine: i386
hw.model: Pentium Pro
hw.ncpu: 1
hw.byteorder: 1234
hw.physmem: 99110912
hw.usermem: 76451840
hw.pagesize: 4096
ccd0:
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
/dev/sd0a 1907503 1244654 510249 71% /
/dev/ccd0c 7799131 3457378 3717823 48% /data
procfs 4 4 0 100% /proc
And we using the stock login.conf (from /usr/src/etc/login.conf)
Joe
>
> Doug White | University of Oregon
> Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant
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--
Josef Karthauser
Technical Manager Email: joe@pavilion.net
Pavilion Internet plc. [Tel: +44 1273 607072 Fax: +44 1273 607073]
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