From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 18 08:37:00 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 504DC16A4DE; Fri, 18 Aug 2006 08:37:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from mail28.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail28.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.133.169]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B54A43D55; Fri, 18 Aug 2006 08:36:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (c220-239-19-236.belrs4.nsw.optusnet.com.au [220.239.19.236]) by mail28.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k7I8asJu006692 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Fri, 18 Aug 2006 18:36:55 +1000 Received: from turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (localhost.vk2pj.dyndns.org [127.0.0.1]) by turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k7I8asxw000922; Fri, 18 Aug 2006 18:36:54 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org) Received: (from peter@localhost) by turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id k7I8arni000921; Fri, 18 Aug 2006 18:36:53 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter) Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 18:36:53 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy To: Kris Kennaway Message-ID: <20060818083653.GD732@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <44DED670.9050601@wfeet.za.net> <200608141430.38015.jhb@freebsd.org> <44E426E5.2000703@wfeet.za.net> <200608171324.48815.jhb@freebsd.org> <20060817191821.GB33267@xor.obsecurity.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="yudcn1FV7Hsu/q59" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060817191821.GB33267@xor.obsecurity.org> X-PGP-Key: http://members.optusnet.com.au/peterjeremy/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Peter van Heusden , John Baldwin Subject: Re: Unexplained kernel panic on 5-STABLE (now in 6-STABLE) 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, 18 Aug 2006 08:37:00 -0000 --yudcn1FV7Hsu/q59 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2006-Aug-17 15:18:21 -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: >On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 01:24:48PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: >> On Thursday 17 August 2006 04:20, Peter van Heusden wrote: >> > kernel: swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: bufobj: 0, blkno: 151698, >> > size: 28672 > >This can indicate that your swap disk is failing (or you are using a >nonstandard swap setup like swapping to a file); it means that the >kernel timed out trying to read/write from swap. I think this can also mean that another device on that channel/bus is failing and tying up the bus for an extended period. I think I've seen this error from an IDE disk when the CD-ROM slave on the same bus was flaky. --=20 Peter Jeremy --yudcn1FV7Hsu/q59 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFE5Xwl/opHv/APuIcRAi5JAJ4vKT7LnYeTieG9QGP39m/wTktBegCfZmWf HP9Yrzca+UqVTOAL4eAuRyM= =JtWo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --yudcn1FV7Hsu/q59--