Subject: Re: NetBSD-1.4 sparc 10 panics nightly
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Markus Kilbinger <kilbi@rad.rwth-aachen.de>
List: port-sparc
Date: 06/06/1999 03:59:07
>>>>> "Jason" == Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov> writes:
Chris> I have a recently upgraded from 1.3.3 Sun Sparc 10 that
Chris> seems to panic regularely at around 4 or 5 am. Guess what
Chris> runs at that time?
>>
>> I can confirm the same behavior of my IPX after the upgrade to
>> 1.4. Backtracing the kernel core dumps always display:
>>
>> (gdb) target kcore netbsd.5.core panic: kernel fault
>> #0 0xf0033d7c in mi_switch ()
>> (gdb) bt
>> #0 0xf0033d7c in mi_switch () 1 0xf003379c in tsleep () 2
>> #0xf00de648 in uvm_scheduler () 3 0xf002347c in main ()
>>
>> Any hints on that? How to investigate it further?
Jason> What does the message buffer say?
Jason> dmesg -N /var/crash/netbsd.N -M /var/crash/netbsd.N.core
# dmesg -N /var/crash/netbsd.5 -M /var/crash/netbsd.5.core
dmesg: magic number incorrect
:-(.