Subject: Re: NetBSD crashes when the disk is full
To: Florian Heigl <floh@deranfangvomen.de>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-xen
Date: 04/03/2006 15:04:37
On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 02:38:53PM +0200, Florian Heigl wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, Apr 02, 2006 at 10:58:31PM +0200, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 02, 2006 at 10:51:14PM +0200,
> >  Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org> wrote 
> >  a message of 28 lines which said:
> > 
> > > Did you have network activity going on while this happened ? 
> > 
> > I believe that pkgsrc was transferring a tarball, yes. Apart from
> > that, very low activity, it is a test machine, not used for any real
> > task.
> 
> I must admit I also encountered such panics in my domU a few times.
> Unfortunately I was too lazy to do any debugging to the day.
> 
> In my case it was reproducable when running out of disk space during
> pkgsrc bulk builds, and yes, there was some network activity at there
> time of crashing. I think I had nfs-mounted pkgsrc with local workdirs.

But it was with xen-2, not xen-3, right ? If so, it means it's not xen-3
specific, and so probably not related to the network driver.

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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