Re: Kernel panic in "subr_xcall.c"

[Matthias Scheler <tron%zhadum.org.uk@localhost>]

On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 12:15:04PM +0200, Jean-Yves Migeon wrote:
> Looks like we hit the same problem:
> 
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-kern/2009/10/14/msg006268.html

Indeed.

> Apparently, the check against ncpu is not enough, the kernel ends calling
> pmap_growkernel() with ncpu > 1 but without any CPU considered as "running"
> (SPCF_RUNNING flag set).

I've posted a patch to fix that:

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-kern/2009/10/19/msg006294.html

> Which element in the boot process requires a call to pmap_growkernel()
> early during boot? (full stack trace if possible).

I'll post that information later when I've got console access to the VM.

        Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                                  http://zhadum.org.uk/