From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jun 21 12:53:29 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com [65.24.0.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91FF837B401 for ; Thu, 21 Jun 2001 12:53:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wmoran@iowna.com) Received: from iowna.com (dhcp065-024-023-038.columbus.rr.com [65.24.23.38]) by clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f5LJnss02289; Thu, 21 Jun 2001 15:49:54 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <3B325070.DD904553@iowna.com> Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 15:52:16 -0400 From: Bill Moran X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alexander Langer Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PANIC - 4.3-STABLE, suspecting ata controller References: <3B322B93.20994E19@iowna.com> <20010621212749.A3281@zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.d> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Alexander Langer wrote: > > Thus spake Bill Moran (wmoran@iowna.com): > > So ... I'm looking for any possible help in straightening this out. > > Advice on how to run gdb more effectively is welcome, as well as anyone > > Hi! > > In the handbook there is a chapter about how to debug kernels. > > If you correctly load the symbols-file (kernel.debug), you should > be able to "backtrace" and the code resulting the panic occurs > (usually *g*). fsck ... I double-checked some things ... Aparently I must have re-cvsupped the source since I installed the last kernel. The debugging kernel I made is a different size from the running kernel. I guess I'll just have to install this new kernel & wait for it to crash again. Grrrr ... Thanks, Bill -- If a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, then what can I get for two hands in the bush? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message