Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 07:48:45 -0400 (EDT) From: Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: somewhat random mostly-lockups in 5.0 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004100745200.1813-100000@green.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20000409191702.P4381@fw.wintelcom.net>
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On Sun, 9 Apr 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > This can happen when the kernel is stuck in an infinite loop > somewhere, you're still responding to interrupts, just stuck > somewhere. > > FYI: > ~ % uname -a > FreeBSD thumper 5.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #1: Sun Apr 2 16:29:20 PDT 2000 bright@thumper:/home/src/sys/compile/thumper i386 > ~ % uptime > 10:58PM up 7 days, 4:06, 21 users, load averages: 0.01, 0.02, 0.00 > > I've been building world, playing mp3s, using fxtv and xmradio. Like I said, it doesn't really have anything to do with what you're doing, it just seems that it has to do with the fact the machine is running at all... > My setup is fine, perhaps you can furnish us with a traceback? These > kinds of lockups are very easy to fix with a traceback because they > just mean that most likely the kernel is stuck in an infinite loop > somewhere. > > In otherwords, unplug your palm pilot and attach a console. I'm going to get my friend to get a traceback and whatever else is possible. He has a laptop and "null" serial cable to use, and he experiences these problems as much as I do; I'll just convince him to keep running the latest -CURRENT and get the serial console working. > thanks, > -- > -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] > "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." -- Brian Fundakowski Feldman \ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! / green@FreeBSD.org `------------------------------' To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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