Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 22:19:58 -0500 From: Richard Hurt <rnhurt@gmail.com> To: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OPNSense (FreeBSD 13.1-p6) kernel panic Message-ID: <CAAFV=K3K79-5cvUn2CSKtG15Adrz6SbWtzxYcDh0y3nD1E2bNA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <82564799-2ab9-f19f-0fa8-a069325c0e7a@grosbein.net> References: <CAAFV=K1c_emsV-jnefpfr%2BYTSgVggAiuQ85kqyNyGLroEKmXog@mail.gmail.com> <82564799-2ab9-f19f-0fa8-a069325c0e7a@grosbein.net>
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--00000000000087a4fa05f5ce30d5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Yes, that was exactly the problem. Sorry for wasting everyone's time. -- Richard On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 9:29 AM Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net> wrote: > 28.02.2023 19:25, Richard Hurt wrote: > > > After a recent OPNSense update my HD activity light was staying on and > the CPU meter on the OPNSense dashboard was reading 100%. After looking > for anything obvious and turning off all the services I could, the CPU was > still pegged and the HD light was still on constantly. So I rebooted the > machine; it never came back online. > > > > After I attached a monitor to the machine I saw that it had a kernel > panic. While unusual I didn't think too much of it however rebooting the > machine didn't resolve the issue. So, I removed all the cards, memory, > etc. to see if I could get a clean boot. Nothing helped and I continued to > get a kernel panic. > > > > I thought it might be a corrupted hard drive or something so I > disconnected the drive and booted off a USB thumb drive with a fresh copy > of OPNSense v23.1 installed on it. The system booted just fine and ran the > live version. So I turned the machine off, reconnected the drive, rebooted > and installed v23.1 on the HD. The install worked perfectly and the > machine rebooted. Once again, I got the kernel panic. > > > > My next thought was that maybe the HD was "bad". I replaced the HD and > again installed a fresh copy of v23.1. Again, the kernel panic showed up. > Arrggghhh! > > > > I'm running Memtest86 v6.10 right now and it has passed 4 times, so I > don't think it's memory related. I've replaced the HD so that's (probably) > not the problem. It seems to work fine when booting from the USB flash > drive (it's just slooooow) so the CPU seems to be OK. > > > > After the kernel panic the machine is locked up completely. Nothing > works. The keyboard doesn't do anything, the capslock key doesn't, light > up and the floppy drive light is stuck on. > > > > I've not been able to get a text output of the panic but here is a > screenshot I took from my phone: https://imgur.com/a/aaXwkVK I posted > about this first on the OPNSense forum ( > https://forum.opnsense.org/index.php?topic=32728.msg158386#msg158386) but > they said that this mailing list was probably the better option. > > > > Equipment: > > * Acer Aspire AST180-UA380B > > * AMD Athlon 3800+ > > * 3GB RAM > > * 1TB SATA drive > > > > Thanx > > Richard > > The problem seems to be known and specific to OPNSense that change some > default FreeBSD settings > unconditionally, no matter if hardware's compatible with non-default > setting or not: > > https://github.com/opnsense/core/issues/3177 > > > > --00000000000087a4fa05f5ce30d5 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">Yes, that was exactly the problem.=C2=A0 Sorry for wasting= everyone's time.<br clear=3D"all"><div><div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"= gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><= br></div><div>--</div><div>Richard<br></div></div></div></div></div></div><= br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue,= Feb 28, 2023 at 9:29 AM Eugene Grosbein <<a href=3D"mailto:eugen@grosbe= in.net">eugen@grosbein.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gma= il_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,2= 04,204);padding-left:1ex">28.02.2023 19:25, Richard Hurt wrote:<br> <br> > After a recent OPNSense update my HD activity light was staying on and= the CPU meter on the OPNSense dashboard was reading 100%.=C2=A0 After look= ing for anything obvious and turning off all the services I could, the CPU = was still pegged and the HD light was still on constantly.=C2=A0 So I reboo= ted the machine; it never came back online.<br> > <br> > After I attached a monitor to the machine I saw that it had a kernel p= anic.=C2=A0 While unusual I didn't think too much of it however rebooti= ng the machine didn't resolve the issue.=C2=A0 So, I removed all the ca= rds, memory, etc. to see if I could get a clean boot.=C2=A0 Nothing helped = and I continued to get a kernel panic.<br> > <br> > I thought it might be a corrupted hard drive or something so I disconn= ected the drive and booted off a USB thumb drive with a fresh copy of OPNSe= nse v23.1 installed on it.=C2=A0 The system booted just fine and ran the li= ve version.=C2=A0 So I turned the machine off, reconnected the drive, reboo= ted and installed v23.1 on the HD.=C2=A0 The install worked perfectly and t= he machine rebooted.=C2=A0 Once again, I got the kernel panic.<br> > <br> > My next thought was that maybe the HD was "bad".=C2=A0 I rep= laced the HD and again installed a fresh copy of v23.1.=C2=A0 Again, the ke= rnel panic showed up.=C2=A0 Arrggghhh! <br> > <br> > I'm running Memtest86 v6.10 right now and it has passed 4 times, s= o I don't think it's memory related.=C2=A0 I've replaced the HD= so that's (probably) not the problem.=C2=A0 It seems to work fine when= booting from the USB flash drive (it's just slooooow) so the CPU seems= to be OK. <br> > <br> > After the kernel panic the machine is locked up completely.=C2=A0 Noth= ing works.=C2=A0 The keyboard doesn't do anything, the capslock key doe= sn't, light up and the floppy drive light is stuck on.<br> > <br> > I've not been able to get a text output of the panic but here is a= screenshot I took from my phone: <a href=3D"https://imgur.com/a/aaXwkVK" r= el=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://imgur.com/a/aaXwkVK</a>=C2=A0 I= posted about this first on the OPNSense forum (<a href=3D"https://forum.op= nsense.org/index.php?topic=3D32728.msg158386#msg158386" rel=3D"noreferrer" = target=3D"_blank">https://forum.opnsense.org/index.php?topic=3D32728.msg158= 386#msg158386</a>) but they said that this mailing list was probably the be= tter option.<br> > <br> > Equipment:<br> > * Acer Aspire AST180-UA380B<br> > * AMD Athlon 3800+<br> > * 3GB RAM<br> > * 1TB SATA drive<br> > <br> > Thanx<br> > Richard<br> <br> The problem seems to be known and specific to OPNSense that change some def= ault FreeBSD settings<br> unconditionally, no matter if hardware's compatible with non-default se= tting or not:<br> <br> <a href=3D"https://github.com/opnsense/core/issues/3177" rel=3D"noreferrer"= target=3D"_blank">https://github.com/opnsense/core/issues/3177</a><br> <br> <br> <br> </blockquote></div> --00000000000087a4fa05f5ce30d5--
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