Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-14 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message , Julian Elischer writes: > >On Fri, 14 May 1999, Luoqi Chen wrote: > >> > > This was due to a kludge in mfs implementation. Try change NUMCDEV in >> > > kern_conf.c to 255. >> > >> > Are you saying that there is a bug in the mfs implementation and a fix >> > will be commited soon? (a

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-14 Thread Julian Elischer
On Fri, 14 May 1999, Luoqi Chen wrote: > > > This was due to a kludge in mfs implementation. Try change NUMCDEV in > > > kern_conf.c to 255. > > > > Are you saying that there is a bug in the mfs implementation and a fix > > will be commited soon? (and change NUMCDEV until then) > > > > Or are

Re: Panic with screen w/info (was Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X)

1999-05-14 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Fri, May 14, 1999 at 01:36:41PM -0400, a little birdie told me that Luoqi Chen remarked > Here's the better fix, please let me know if it works, I won't be in a position to crash this box again until tomorrow, but I'll give it a whirl then. Thanks. > Index: tty_pty.c > ===

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-14 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <199905141824.oaa06...@lor.watermarkgroup.com>, Luoqi Chen writes: >> > This was due to a kludge in mfs implementation. Try change NUMCDEV in >> > kern_conf.c to 255. >> >> Are you saying that there is a bug in the mfs implementation and a fix >> will be commited soon? (and change NUMC

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-14 Thread Luoqi Chen
> > This was due to a kludge in mfs implementation. Try change NUMCDEV in > > kern_conf.c to 255. > > Are you saying that there is a bug in the mfs implementation and a fix > will be commited soon? (and change NUMCDEV until then) > > Or are you saying, the mfs implementation is now considered co

Re: Panic with screen w/info (was Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X)

1999-05-14 Thread Luoqi Chen
> It seems that screen was trying to flush the master pty, before the slave > tty was even open. We were lucky that this didn't crash our machines before > the dev_t changes, it only caused the console to be flushed instead. But > after the dev_t changes, it is fatal. Try this fix (band-aid only, b

Re: Panic with screen w/info (was Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X)

1999-05-14 Thread Mike Smith
This looks a lot like the "I didn't use 'config -r' to generate my latest kernel build tree" problem. > Well, this apparently doesn't involve X, only screen. > (X may still be broken/flaky, but this doesn't involve it specifically) > This time I just ran screen on a vty, and *poof* > > --

Re: Panic with screen w/info (was Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X)

1999-05-14 Thread Luoqi Chen
It seems that screen was trying to flush the master pty, before the slave tty was even open. We were lucky that this didn't crash our machines before the dev_t changes, it only caused the console to be flushed instead. But after the dev_t changes, it is fatal. Try this fix (band-aid only, better fi

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-14 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Ilya Naumov writes: > GR> I'm currently running into a problem, that when I start my system, > GR> it spontaneously reboots when starting X. Has anyone else run into > GR> this? > yes, i'm experiencing the same problem with today's (May, 12) kernels. Me three. The box freezes solid before switch

Panic with screen w/info (was Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X)

1999-05-14 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
Well, this apparently doesn't involve X, only screen. (X may still be broken/flaky, but this doesn't involve it specifically) This time I just ran screen on a vty, and *poof* -- Looking at the trace below, does this look like a (if not the) problem? #10 0xc0162490 in ttyflush (tp=0xc029dc20,

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-14 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Fri, 14 May 1999 07:39:29 EST, "Matthew D. Fuller" wrote: > I have one here with sources cvsup'd around 4am (CDT) today (as in, > ~4 hours ago). Start X, start up screen in an xterm, and *bing*. > However, I strut my skill in manpiluating DDB while staring at a > frozen X session ;> Unfortu

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-14 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Fri, May 14, 1999 at 02:17:28AM +0200, a little birdie told me that Sheldon Hearn remarked > > > On Fri, 14 May 1999 01:13:36 +0200, Gianmarco Giovannelli wrote: > > > Here it continues to panic with screen, same errors of yesterday... I'll > > try with X right now but I think it is the same

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-13 Thread Philipp Mergenthaler
> > This also fixes the panic that I got with mfs_mount: > > (with "options MFS" in the config file, 'cvsup'ed at May 13th 19:43 UTC) > > > > Fatal trap 12: page fault while inkernel mode > > fault virtual address = 0x9d19fd34 > > fault code = supervisor read, page not present > > i

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-13 Thread David O'Brien
On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 10:17:23PM -0400, Luoqi Chen wrote: > > This also fixes the panic that I got with mfs_mount: > > (with "options MFS" in the config file, 'cvsup'ed at May 13th 19:43 UTC) ..snip.. > This was due to a kludge in mfs implementation. Try change NUMCDEV in > kern_conf.c to 255.

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-13 Thread Luoqi Chen
> This also fixes the panic that I got with mfs_mount: > (with "options MFS" in the config file, 'cvsup'ed at May 13th 19:43 UTC) > > Fatal trap 12: page fault while inkernel mode > fault virtual address = 0x9d19fd34 > fault code= supervisor read, page not present > instruction pointer

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-13 Thread Philipp Mergenthaler
On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 05:25:54AM -0500, dave adkins wrote: > > I think it's the recent dev_t changes causing problems. > I haven't tracked it any further. > > Try changing: > >#define DEVT_FACIST 1 > > in kern/kern_conf.c to > > #undef DEVT_FACIST > > It has fixed my

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-13 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Fri, 14 May 1999 01:13:36 +0200, Gianmarco Giovannelli wrote: > Here it continues to panic with screen, same errors of yesterday... I'll > try with X right now but I think it is the same story... :-) > Cvsupped and maked world this afternoon (CEST). Well guesss what? I'm seeing panics too, a

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-13 Thread Gianmarco Giovannelli
At 13/05/99, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >I think the fix to the device-pager earlier today may have take >care of this one (Many thanks to luoqi!) Here it continues to panic with screen, same errors of yesterday... I'll try with X right now but I think it is the same story... :-) Cvsupped and make

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-13 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
I think the fix to the device-pager earlier today may have take care of this one (Many thanks to luoqi!) Poul-Henning In message <67290.926593...@axl.noc.iafrica.com>, Sheldon Hearn writes: > > >On Wed, 12 May 1999 14:35:54 +0200, Geoff Rehmet wrote: > >> I'm currently running into a problem, th

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-13 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Wed, 12 May 1999 14:35:54 +0200, Geoff Rehmet wrote: > I'm currently running into a problem, that when I start my system, > it spontaneously reboots when starting X. Has anyone else run into > this? Hi Geoff, I notice you've had a lot of responses confirming similar problems with recent ke

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-13 Thread dave adkins
On Wed, 12 May 1999, Geoff Rehmet wrote: > Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 14:35:54 +0200 > From: Geoff Rehmet > To: "'curr...@freebsd.org'" > Subject: Today's kernel crashes on starting X > > I'm currently running into a problem, that when I start my sy

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-12 Thread Ilya Naumov
Hello Geoff, Wednesday, May 12, 1999, 4:35:54 PM, you wrote: GR> I'm currently running into a problem, that when I start my system, GR> it spontaneously reboots when starting X. Has anyone else run into GR> this? yes, i'm experiencing the same problem with today's (May, 12) kernels. Best rega

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-12 Thread Gianmarco Giovannelli
At 12/05/99, Manfred Antar wrote: >At 02:35 PM 5/12/99 +0200, Geoff Rehmet wrote: >>I'm currently running into a problem, that when I start my system, >>it spontaneously reboots when starting X. Has anyone else run into >>this? >I had the same thing happen last night, after building a new kernel a

Re: Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-12 Thread Manfred Antar
At 02:35 PM 5/12/99 +0200, Geoff Rehmet wrote: I'm currently running into a problem, that when I start my system, it spontaneously reboots when starting X. Has anyone else run into this? I had the same thing happen last night, after building a new kernel and rebooting. I had to go back to a ke

Today's kernel crashes on starting X

1999-05-12 Thread Geoff Rehmet
I'm currently running into a problem, that when I start my system, it spontaneously reboots when starting X. Has anyone else run into this? -- Geoff Rehmet, The Internet Solution - Infrastructure tel: +27-11-283-5462, fax: +27-11-283-5401 mobile: +27-83-292-5800 email: geo...@is.co.za URL: http