On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 11:09:20PM -0500, CompuDroid wrote:
> Ahoy,
>    I'm getting some uvm_fault errors on my netbsd 1.6RC_2 t30 thinkpad 
> whenever I try to compile something. I have the kernel compiled with -g 
> and I have saved a core... 510 megabytes. Can someone please show me how 
> to get gdb to debug a kernel core? I know how to do it for when normal 
> binaries crash... but "gdb netbsd.gdb netbsd.0.core" doesnt seem to be 
> correct. Also.. this system has 512 megabtes of ram.. the BIOS 
> recognises it as such but netbsd only sees 510 megabyes. Can anyone 
> explain this? Could it possibly be the reason for my uvm_faults?

Could be that 2 megs are used for the video memory. This is common with
built-in video adapters (intel, sis, ...)

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 24 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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