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Date:      Fri, 5 Jan 2007 14:18:53 -0500
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Cc:        Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk>
Subject:   Re: SMP initialisation changes 6.1-PRERELEASE and 6.1-RELEASE?
Message-ID:  <200701051418.54086.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <002601c73054$e42f26f0$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk>
References:  <007501c72f28$af27ffe0$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> <00ef01c72f5f$28d3b470$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> <002601c73054$e42f26f0$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk>

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On Thursday 04 January 2007 18:05, Steven Hartland wrote:
> Steven Hartland wrote:
> > This now panics in the initial hpt driver init with:
> > panic: blocakble sleep lock ( sleep mutex )
> > 128 @ vm/uma_core.c: 1845
> > 
> > This looks to me like a seperate issue as the driver is aquiring a
> > spinlock MTX_SPIN instead of MTX_DEF? I'm quite out of my depth at
> > this point so any pointers would be really appreciated.
> 
> Thanks to John Baldwin's patch for hptmv I'm now back at the stage
> where the machine hangs as during initialisation of the CPU's.
> 
> I've got WITNESS, INVARIANTS, KDB and DDB installed but I cant
> break to the debugger as it seems to be totally wedged.
> 
> If I break to the debugger earlier and continue it doesnt hang
> any ideas on how to proceed would be greatfully appreciated.

If there is any way to figure out a date for a working kernel that would be 
very helpful.  Can you try using cvsup or cvs to step back to a RELENG_6 
kernel that works and then using the binary date trick to figure out which 
commit breaks your box?

-- 
John Baldwin



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