Subject: Re: kernel message: Data modified on freelist
To: Markus Kilbinger <kilbi@rad.rwth-aachen.de>
From: Brian Stark <bstark@siemens-psc.com>
List: current-users
Date: 02/28/2000 15:04:58 
On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Markus Kilbinger wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> Can anybody explain to me the following kernel message I get on one of
> our NetBSD/i386 v1.4.2 machine:
> 
>   Data modified on freelist: word 6 of object 0xc041f000 size 80
>     previous type temp (0xdead9eef != 0xdeadbeef)
> 
> Something severe? Hardware/RAM problem?

Probably a software bug.... I see a similar message if I bring my firewall
up and down a few times (ip filter...) on NetBSD 1.4.1.

Brian


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