On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 12:06:00PM -0600, Seán C. Farley wrote: > I installed 6.0 on a system with two SATA drives in RAID-1. 5.4 is > installed on a standard IDE channel. All appeared to work well until > sometime after updating the system to 6-STABLE, installing the Nvidia > driver and copying a lot of data (mainly ogg files) from my old hard > drive onto it. I started seeing a multitude of READ_DMA (or maybe > WRITE_DMA) errors in /var/log/messages. The system was beginning to > slow down a lot, so I rebooted. Since then I have been unable to keep > it up without a panic after an fsck in single-user mode. > > I realize this does not tell much, but just when ld.so.hints is being > removed due to being corrupt the follow panic appears: Panic: > ffs_valloc: dup alloc The panic may just be from a system that is too > corrupted. I am amazed it still boots.
That's how it appears, yeah. What does the drive health look like? Seems most like a chipset bug or nvidia driver bug, but could be things are just coinciding with drive or drive controller failure. -- Brian Fundakowski Feldman \'[ FreeBSD ]''''''''''\ <> [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ The Power to Serve! \ Opinions expressed are my own. \,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,\ _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
