Sebastien Roy wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-12-06 at 10:48 -0800, Bill Shannon wrote:
>> Dec  6 03:16:11 nissan unix: [ID 836849 kern.notice]
>> Dec  6 03:16:11 nissan ^Mpanic[cpu0]/thread=d3112de0:
>> Dec  6 03:16:11 nissan genunix: [ID 683410 kern.notice] BAD TRAP: type=8 
>> (#df Do
>> uble fault) rp=fec24128 addr=0
> 
> A double fault on 32-bit x86 is usually indicative of a blown stack.
> This could be a bug due to infinite recursion, or simply a very deep
> stack.  Sherry Moore has increased the default stack size on 32-bit from
> 2 to 3 pages in build 105, and that will hopefully alleviate instances
> of the latter.  See:
> 
> 6766854 BAD TRAP: type=8 (#df Double fault) (Xeon)
> 
> For some immediate relief (assuming that you're not running into some
> infinite recursion bug somewhere), you can increase your stack size by
> placing the following in /etc/system (a reboot is required for this to
> take effect):
> 
> set _defaultstksz=0x5000

Thanks, I'll try that.

Assuming it's not a recursion bug, is there any interest in finding out what's
blowing the stack?  Probably not if you've already decided to increase the
default stack size.

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