On Sat, 23 Jan 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > : > :i have 'ed' driver and mine blows up as well. > : > :panic: found dirty cache page 0xf047ae60 > :Debugger("panic") > > Ok, so much for if_de being the cause. > > BTW, for anybody who doesn't want to wait for us to find the > bug, you can comment out the MADV_FREE code and that should > put a stop to it. The MADV_FREE code isn't broken, but it seems > to cause the bug to occur which is why *I* haven't commented > it out - I'd rather find the bug. > > Also, update your kernel trees and turn on the INVARIANTS options: > > options INVARIANTS > options INVARIANT_SUPPORT
cvsup'd and added, i'm going to run the code for a bit hopefully to get you some output from the INVARIANTS. > :Is it safe to enable crashdumps on IDE disks yet? > > I don't know. > > I wasn't aware that there was a problem with crash dumps on > ide disks. There shouldn't be. Last 3 times i enabled it, it dumped on the wrong partition because it got confused about LBA mode, anyone have a suggestion to test to make sure it won't dump on my /usr instead of swap? (i don't have LBA enabled in my IDE disk flags 0xe0ffe0ff) -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message