Re: R: Re: 6.4-RC2 crashes after a few minutes of uptime

2008-11-25 Thread Rory Arms
Ken, I built a GENERIC debug kernel, and now have a backtrace that I can provide related to this problem on 6.4-RC2: surfer# kgdb /sys/i386/compile/GENERIC/kernel.debug /var/crash/vmcore.1 GNU gdb 6.1.1 [FreeBSD] Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by

Re: R: Re: R: Re: 6.4-RC2 crashes after a few minutes of uptime

2008-11-24 Thread Rory Arms
On 2008-11-24, at 1:51 , Barbara wrote: About kgdb... I never used freebsd-update, so sorry if I'm saying something stupid, but could it be the case that the kernel has been built without debugging symbols or something like that? Does freebsd- update provide a kernel.debug? I

Re: R: Re: 6.4-RC2 crashes after a few minutes of uptime

2008-11-23 Thread Rory Arms
On 2008-11-23, at 18:36 , Barbara wrote: About kgdb... I never used freebsd-update, so sorry if I'm saying something stupid, but could it be the case that the kernel has been built without debugging symbols or something like that? Does freebsd- update provide a kernel.debug? I haven't

Re: 6.4-RC2 crashes after a few minutes of uptime

2008-11-16 Thread Rory Arms
On 2008-11-07, at 12:17 , Ken Smith wrote: On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 00:00 -0500, Rory Arms wrote: Well, if I can assist with further debugging, let me know. The person who followed up with a list of things that *may* have made the problem go away mentioned one of the things was disabling

Re: 6.4-RC2 crashes after a few minutes of uptime

2008-11-16 Thread Rory Arms
On 2008-11-16, at 7:24 , Barbara wrote: Ok, guess something is amiss with the CD-ROM drive on this notebook, as in GNOME, it flashes an icon of a CD on the desktop from time to time, as if it has detected a disc in the drive. But of course there is no disc in the drive. I believe it

Re: 6.4-RC2 crashes after a few minutes of uptime

2008-11-16 Thread Rory Arms
On 2008-11-16, at 17:28 , barbara wrote: Hi Rory, did you see my replies or are you missing them for any reason? Yes, I have seen your replies. I must have missed the PR you mentioned last time, sorry. No problem! Your panics and some aspects about how they happens look like mine to

Re: 6.4-RC2 crashes after a few minutes of uptime

2008-11-07 Thread Rory Arms
On 2008-11-07, at 12:17 , Ken Smith wrote: On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 00:00 -0500, Rory Arms wrote: Well, if I can assist with further debugging, let me know. The person who followed up with a list of things that *may* have made the problem go away mentioned one of the things was disabling

6.4-RC2 crashes after a few minutes of uptime

2008-11-06 Thread Rory Arms
Ken, First of all, I'm not subscribed to the freebsd-stable@ mailing list, so please include me in any replies. I have been using a Dell Pentium II Inspiron 3700 (192 MiB of RAM, 430 Mhz PII-Celeron CPU) to test FreeBSD 6.4 and have been noticing panics since upgrading it to 6.4-RC1. The

panic with RELENG_6, 2005-11-09 source

2005-12-22 Thread Rory Arms
I'm not subscribed to the list, so include me in any replies. Now the report... I'm reporting a kernel panic with a 6.0-STABLE machine using RELENG_6 source from 2006-11-09. It was triggered when I ran the command ifconfig ath0 pureg as an attempt to switch the D-Link G520 running in