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Date:      Wed, 25 Nov 1998 11:10:27 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        "Roman V. Palagin" <romanp@wuppy.rcs.ru>, Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Random craches under heavy(?) disk activity
Message-ID:  <19981125111027.G67961@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.SK%2BPRV.9811241246130.1229-100000@room101.wuppy.rcs.ru>; from Roman V. Palagin on Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 12:54:35PM %2B0300
References:  <365A7F6A.3ED8A6D6@tdx.co.uk> <Pine.BSF.4.05.SK%2BPRV.9811241246130.1229-100000@room101.wuppy.rcs.ru>

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On Tuesday, 24 November 1998 at 12:54:35 +0300, Roman V. Palagin wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Nov 1998, Karl Pielorz wrote:
>
>>
>> I thought this had been fixed a while ago? - my system (current as of
>> Thu/19/11/98) doesn't show any symptoms (it's an SMP P-Pro 200), even when
>> busy (14 drives across 5 controllers) - it certainly makes it past the usual
>> 2am cron-job's, and backups etc.
>
> It was fixed by McKusick 17/11/98. But it's very interesting:  I've
> current as of 23/11/98 and kernel crashes without disabling 'realloc'
> code, maximum uptime about 5-6 hours. Previous kernel was as of about
> 20/11/98 and works without any problems 8-) It's looks like something
> changed in src/sys tree.

To be fair, Kirk wasn't 100% sure it would fix the problem.  He sent
me a fix (I was the first to report the problem), and it hasn't
occurred since.  It doesn't mean it's completely fixed, nor that your
problem is the same.

Greg
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