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Date:      Tue, 12 May 1998 07:12:47 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        "Forrest W. Christian" <forrestc@iMach.com>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PPP hard lock in 2.2.6 
Message-ID:  <199805120612.HAA02483@awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 11 May 1998 18:06:50 MDT." <Pine.BSF.3.96.980511180304.18841C-100000@workhorse.iMach.com> 

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> I'm having a problem with user-mode ppp causing a hard lockup in 2.2.6.
> When the problem occurs, the keyboard is completely dead, and as far as I
> can tell the system is completely dead.   It's like the kernel is in a
> "disable interrupts, jump to myself" infinite loop.  This usually happens
> before ppp even gets a chance to dial.
> 
> I'm about ready to dig out the debugging tools here, but before I went
> through all of that trouble, I wanted to make sure that this wasn't a
> known problem which has been fixed.
> 
> Any Ideas?
> 
> Please CC me with any responses.  Thanks.

It's not a problem I've seen.  It's *very* unlikely that ppp is 
wedging the whole machine :-/  but possible I guess....

> - Forrest W. Christian (forrestc@imach.com) 
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Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
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