From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu May 8 03:33:08 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id DAA20130 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 8 May 1997 03:33:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id DAA20124 for ; Thu, 8 May 1997 03:33:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id MAA11085 for FreeBSD-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 8 May 1997 12:33:04 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA24501; Thu, 8 May 1997 12:06:09 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19970508120609.AH44796@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Thu, 8 May 1997 12:06:09 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: FreeBSD-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Privileged Instruction Fault... References: <199705080315.MAA27753@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: ; from Simon Shapiro on May 7, 1997 22:38:26 -0700 Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Simon Shapiro wrote: > Nope :-( The source changes too fast. Would be a waste of anyone's > time. Besides, I think I am missing something in the configuration, > as the kernel dumps do not happen. Also, do you know how to force > entering into the kernel debugger? It should happen when you panic, > but does not. Maybe you can have a look at the DPT configuration > file and tell me. Well, Simon, you should really setup a second machine containing the kernel compile tree, and run remote kgdb. It's a big help for such cases. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)