From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 30 19:01:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA27338 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 30 Mar 1998 19:01:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA27324 for ; Mon, 30 Mar 1998 19:01:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA01159; Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:31:15 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id MAA02829; Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:31:15 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980331123114.10140@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:31:14 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Vince Vielhaber , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Odd message References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: ; from Vince Vielhaber on Mon, Mar 30, 1998 at 09:51:59PM -0500 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 30 March 1998 at 21:51:59 -0500, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > > I have a news machine that's going up and down like a yoyo. It's running > 2.2.5 on a P150 with 256MB ram. For the first time I got a message in a > window that may make sense: > > Mar 30 21:32:59 marge /kernel: biodone: buffer already done > > That was the last thing it said, then the telnet session closed and > it rebooted. Typically it reboots without warning or log entries. Does > this message do anything for anyone? Yup, it's a message from the low-level block I/O routines. It indicates a bug in a block I/O driver. It would be interesting to know what hardware you have installed. Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message