Re: Recent kernel crashes at shutdown

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Feb 12,  9:28am, roy%marples.name@localhost (Roy Marples) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: Recent kernel crashes at shutdown

| On 11/02/2013 21:54, Dave Tyson wrote:
| > On 02/11/13 20:56, Christos Zoulas wrote:
| >>
| >> I think there is one. Someone else is seeing the same problem with 
| >> hald,
| >> and I've given him http://www.netbsd.org/~christos/lwp-hald.diff, 
| >> but we
| >> could not figure out why on his machine hald ended up running with 
| >> the
| >> wrong uid! I could not duplicate the issue on mine.
| >>
| >> christos
| >>
| > Thanks for the quick response. I'll get source on this system and a 
| > try
| > with the diff in a couple of days to see if I can cast some light on 
| > the
| > matter.
| 
| I've been seeing that with hald for quite some time now and it's only 
| thanks to the above patch the issue is worked around.
| My hald is built from a long time ago - is yours quite recent?
| 
| Interestingly this is on i386 as well - maybe something uniquely going 
| wrong as amd64 is probably more popular these days?
| 
| Hopefully someone can solve it as my skills lie in other areas.

Ok, I guess I will try to revive my i386 box and see if I can reproduce it
there!

christos