On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 09:01:00 +0200, nikns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Upgraded alphastation to 3.8 and first time in my life hit
alpha bug. ;)
Kernel panicked while ungziping src.tar.gz.
When I hit continue in ddb I was dropped into
other panic.
There is photos of panic, maybe it helps someone to
On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 01:51:34PM -0800, J.C. Roberts wrote:
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 09:01:00 +0200, nikns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Upgraded alphastation to 3.8 and first time in my life hit
alpha bug. ;)
Kernel panicked while ungziping src.tar.gz.
When I hit continue in ddb I was dropped into
other
Upgraded alphastation to 3.8 and first time in my life hit
alpha bug. ;)
Kernel panicked while ungziping src.tar.gz.
When I hit continue in ddb I was dropped into
other panic.
There is photos of panic, maybe it helps someone to
find alphabug :))
http://secure.lv/~nikns/alphabug/
On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 12:13:54 -0800, J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I found something interesting, namely a (more than once)
reported bug that looks very similar to The alpha bug. The primary
difference is you get cpu_switch_queuescan rather than cpu_switch in
the trace output.
2003-10-01
Bug Hunting 101 - Finding The Alpha Bug
I've been told that The alpha bug has been around for quite some time
and no one has been able to find or fix it. I've also been told looking
for this bug has driven a few developers to drink, well, probably drink
more is a better description. Anyhow, since
Hi,
As far as I can tell, the bug smells like a race condition of some sort
and if my wild guess is correct, it will be difficult to reproduce
consistently. With some (but not all) race conditions, you can increase
the chance of triggering them by increasing loads. Since I want the race
On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 22:46:00 +0100 (CET), Siegbert Marschall
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
As far as I can tell, the bug smells like a race condition of some sort
and if my wild guess is correct, it will be difficult to reproduce
consistently. With some (but not all) race conditions, you can
I know this is going to be OT, but since this bug seems to deal with only
OpenBSD on alpha, possibly in locore.s and does not seem to affect netbsd,
that I might point out a coincidental, but most likely unrelated bug.
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