Subject: Panic on a busy machine
To: None <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: John Klos <john@ziaspace.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/11/2005 15:46:30
Hi,

On a busy machine which is otherwise completely stable hardwarewise (with 
uptimes over a year), I saw this panic when the system was pushing 40-50 
Mbps:

(lots of these)
WARNING: mclpool limit reached; increase NMBCLUSTERS
WARNING: mclpool limit reached; increase NMBCLUSTERS
WARNING: mclpool limit reached; increase NMBCLUSTERS
WARNING: mclpool limit reached; increase NMBCLUSTERS
trap: kernel write DSI trap @ 0x42d2c006 by 0x11c55c (DSISR 0x42000000, 
err=14)
panic: trap
Begin traceback...
0x004448a0: at trap+0xec
0x00444920: kernel DSI write trap @ 0x42d2c006 by tcp_freeq+0x5c: 
srr1=0x9032
             r1=0x4449e0 cr=0x40009032 xer=0 ctr=0x11c5c0 dsisr=0x42000000
0x004449e0: at ADBDevTable+0xffc03a14
0x00444a00: at tcp_drain+0x88
0x00444a30: at m_reclaim+0xe0
0x00444a50: at pool_get+0x310
0x00444a80: at pool_cache_get_paddr+0xe4
0x00444aa0: at ex_add_rxbuf+0xe8
0x00444ae0: at ex_intr+0x248
0x00444b20: at ext_intr+0x228
0x00444b60: at trapstart+0x868
0x00444bc0: at callout_schedule+0x68
0x00444c10: at tcp_close+0x2b4
0x00444c40: at tcp_input+0xd10
0x00444e70: at ip_input+0x76c
0x00444ed0: at ipintr+0x80
0x00444f00: at softintr__run+0x8c
0x00444f20: at do_pending_int+0x23c
0x00444f50: at splx+0x40
0x00444f60: at ext_intr+0x1a4
0x00444fa0: at trapstart+0x868
0xffffe750: at ADBDevTable+0x4bb72970
trap: pid 343.1 (setiathome): kernel MCHK trap @ 0x2e90dc (SRR1=0x49030)
panic: trap
Faulted in mid-traceback; aborting...dumpsys: TBD
rebooting

That shouldn't happen, should it?

(NetBSD 2 from netbsd-2 branch, Performa 6400 class machine)

Any ideas?

John Klos