Subject: Bummer - NetBSD 2.1 panic - si_refs - update
To: None <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: Donald Lee <MacPPC2@caution.icompute.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 01/29/2007 14:41:10
One more thing....

The machine I am running this on is an AGP G4 PMac with a Sonnet 1 Ghz
CPU upgrade in it.  It is quite possible that the race condition I
saw in the panic is triggered only on fast CPUs.

-dgl-

At 2:10 PM -0600 1/29/07, Donald Lee wrote:
>My shiny new server panic'd this evening.
>
>Panic: kernel diagnostic assert "si->si_refs > 0" failed: file "....
>	arch/powerpc/powerpc/softintr.c" line 116
>
>
>I looked in the CVS repository, and si_refs looks pretty local to this file,
>and this file does not appear to have been changed appreciably since its
>initial creation.
>
>Anyone seen this bug, or have any ideas about it?  It is apparently
>complaining that the soft interrupt queue(s) are corrupt.
>
>????
>
>-dgl-