Subject: Re: 2.0rc4 unstability
To: SODA Noriyuki <soda@sra.co.jp>
From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@embedtronics.fi>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 11/18/2004 11:13:23
On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 06:04:43PM +0900, SODA Noriyuki wrote:
> >>>>> On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 23:11:26 +0200,
> 	Jukka Marin <jmarin@embedtronics.fi> said:
> 
> > I have whined about 2.0 problems and I still do :-I  Both my desktop
> > machine and laptop freeze (probably panic; I should really configure
> > serial consoles for all machines and build a nest of serial cables)
> > every now and then.
> 
> There is at least one known problem which causes a freeze.
> 
> How about trying a patch included in the following PR?
> 
> http://www.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=26908

I'll try this.  At least part of my problems are caused by softdep problems
(I have seen such panics before), so I just built a kernel with no softdeps
and rebooted.

Thanks for the suggestion!

  -jm