Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:10:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Anderson <ciscoaix@yahoo.com> To: Wil Hatfield <freebsd@hyperconx.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Bge Kernel Compile Issues Message-ID: <20060411071010.53434.qmail@web52707.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <NGBBKBOMKLFOJCCDHPEOGEHCPPAA.freebsd@hyperconx.com>
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--- Wil Hatfield <freebsd@hyperconx.com> wrote: > > > Check your RAM lately? Kernel and world compiles > usually make RAM issues > > > evident. > > RAM checked out fine. > > > /usr/src/sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c > > /usr/src/sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c: In function > `bge_newbuf_jumbo': > > /usr/src/sys/sys/mbuf.h:513: warning: 'zone' might > be used > > uninitialized in > > this function > > The problems with GENERIC build, the BGE 'zone' > issue, and half a dozen > other similar uninitialized variable errors were all > caused by this: > > options RESTARTABLE_PANICS > > Turning it off made it all build just fine on > multiple machines. Always > something right in front of your face isn't it? > > Now my question is with the RESTARTABLE_PANICS > turned off are my machines > going to hang at kernel panics? What is the deal > with that? Still waiting > for an answer on that one. > > -- > Wil Hatfield Hey there, Not sure what Freebsd you're trying to build but here's a report found two years ago: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugs/2004-September/009307.html Did a google search and that option appears to allow the kernel to return from a panic. Looks like a few users over the years have complained about the RESTARTABLE_PANICS being broken. Might still be. Hope that helps. ~Mr. Anderson __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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