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Date:      Sun, 30 Apr 2000 01:56:43 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com>
To:        Brook <forger@bcgrizzly.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 4.0-STABLE reboots on high CPU use?
Message-ID:  <390BF54B.4CCE873C@3-cities.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004300144050.35221-100000@kodiak.bcgrizzly.com>

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Brook wrote:
> 
> I've seen a few messages on spontaneous reboots due to the new ata
> drivers (which I am using) but my problem doesn't seem to be disk related.
> 
> If I run dnetc (the distributed.net client) then my system will simply
> reset after a while.  Last night I ran dnetc for the first time in a week
> or more and it reset after 6 hours, then after 2, and the last time in
> under 30 minutes.
> 
> dnetc does very little disk io, so I assume it has something to do with
> the strain on the CPU?  I just did a make world with no problems, although
> the first time I did this in 4.0-RELEASE (a couple weeks ago) it took
> several tries before the entire process completed without a reset.
> 
> included my dmesg if it will be of any use, thanks for any help or
> references.

You might try running "netstat -m" while this is going on and see if you are running
out of mbufs. If you are, you need to increase you NMBCLUSTERS in the kernel.

Kent

> 
> Cheers,
> Brook
> 
> +---
> | Brook Miles <forger@bcgrizzly.com>
> | A spec of cosmic dust... with attitude.
> +--------------------------------------
> 
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> FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE #2: Sun Apr 30 00:13:32 PDT 2000
>     forger@forge.anvilforge.groovey:/usr/src/sys/compile/FORGE
> Timecounter "i8254"  frequency 1193182 Hz
> CPU: Pentium/P55C (199.90-MHz 586-class CPU)
>   Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x544  Stepping = 4
>   Features=0x8001bf<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,MMX>
> real memory  = 67108864 (65536K bytes)
> config> q
> avail memory = 62234624 (60776K bytes)
> Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xc02f9000.
> Preloaded userconfig_script "/boot/kernel.conf" at 0xc02f909c.
> Intel Pentium detected, installing workaround for F00F bug
> md0: Malloc disk
> npx0: <math processor> on motherboard
> npx0: INT 16 interface
> pcib0: <Host to PCI bridge> on motherboard
> pci0: <PCI bus> on pcib0
> isab0: <Intel 82371SB PCI to ISA bridge> at device 7.0 on pci0
> isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0
> atapci0: <Intel PIIX3 ATA controller> port 0xf000-0xf00f at device 7.1 on pci0
> ata0: at 0x1f0 irq 14 on atapci0
> ata1: at 0x170 irq 15 on atapci0
> dc0: <LC82C115 PNIC II 10/100BaseTX> port 0x6100-0x61ff mem 0xe1000000-0xe10000ff irq 11 at device 13.0 on pci0
> dc0: Ethernet address: 00:a0:cc:32:bf:3a
> miibus0: <MII bus> on dc0
> dcphy0: <Intel 21143 NWAY media interface> on miibus0
> dcphy0:  10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto
> dc0: supplying EUI64: 00:a0:cc:ff:fe:32:bf:3a
> pci0: <Tseng Labs ET6000/ET6100 graphics accelerator> at 15.0 irq 10
> pci0: <unknown card> (vendor=0x1274, dev=0x5000) at 17.0 irq 12
> fdc0: <NEC 72065B or clone> at port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0
> fdc0: FIFO enabled, 8 bytes threshold
> fd0: <1440-KB 3.5" drive> on fdc0 drive 0
> atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller (i8042)> at port 0x60,0x64 on isa0
> atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> irq 1 on atkbdc0
> vga0: <Generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on isa0
> sc0: <System console> on isa0
> sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x200>
> sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0
> sio0: type 16550A
> sio1: configured irq 3 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0
> ppc0: <Parallel port> at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0
> ppc0: Generic chipset (EPP/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode
> ppi0: <Parallel I/O> on ppbus0
> lpt0: <Printer> on ppbus0
> lpt0: Interrupt-driven port
> plip0: <PLIP network interface> on ppbus0
> ed0 at port 0x240-0x25f iomem 0xd8000 irq 9 on isa0
> ed0: address 00:40:05:45:0f:fa, type NE2000 (16 bit)
> IP packet filtering initialized, divert enabled, rule-based forwarding enabled, default to deny, logging limited to 32 packets/entry by default
> ad0: 3020MB <WDC AC33100H> [6136/16/63] at ata0-master using WDMA2
> acd0: CD-RW <HP CD-Writer+ 7200> at ata1-master using PIO3
> acd1: CDROM <MATSHITA CR-585> at ata1-slave using PIO3
> Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a
> WARNING: / was not properly dismounted
> dc0: starting DAD for fe80:0001::02a0:ccff:fe32:bf3a
> ed0: starting DAD for fe80:0003::0240:05ff:fe45:0ffa
> dc0: DAD complete for fe80:0001::02a0:ccff:fe32:bf3a - no duplicates found
> ed0: DAD complete for fe80:0003::0240:05ff:fe45:0ffa - no duplicates found
> 
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