On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 05:47:05PM -0700, devsk wrote: > Ok, this is bizarre. I login as normal user on the console (no X) and > run 'ps' or 'top'. I get a kernel panic and a reset. Its so fast that > I can't get to see anything and /var/adm/messages doesn't contain > anything. > > Can a normal user's 'top' or 'ps' invocation cause kernel to > panic? Neither of the programs are setuid root. So, this is a kernel > bug. > > How do I debug this? I need to run those tools to monitor the system. > > System is running latest opensolaris dev build on an i7 920 with 6GB > RAM on and EVGA X58 board.
Your picture looks exactly like the stack trace in: 6924278 lwp_exit() race causes proc with bad p_tlist, panicking ps(1) which was introduced in snv_133, and fixed in snv_137. Cheers, - jonathan _______________________________________________ observability-discuss mailing list observability-discuss@opensolaris.org