Re: lock up

From: Kris Kennaway <kris_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:19:49 +0200
Joao Pedras wrote:
> Hi again,
> 
> hope this info sheds some light on this. A similar system is getting
> setup to reproduce the problem there as well.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Joao
> 
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
>> Joao Pedras wrote:
>>> Greetings all!
>>>
>>> A system (Tyan S2932) I am testing CURRENT amd64 with is experiencing a
>>> strange lock up. No panic, not much on the console, just a lock up,
>>> freeze.
>>>
>>> I first noticed the issue while tailing a build in a ssh session over a
>>> vpn connection. On the local network the issue doesn't seem to occur.
>>> I can reproduce the lock up all the time.
>>>
>>> Last I tried, the system was running CURRENT from a couple hours ago.
>>>
>>> I have tried:
>>>
>>> - 4BSD and ULE
>>> - switching network cards
>>> - taking the IPMI card out (seems to work locally with freeipmi and
>>> ipmitoll remotely)
>>> - enabled/disabled "redirection after post" (BIOS setting)
>>> - without debug
>>> - without IPv6 and friends (see rtfree below)
>>>
>>> dmesg and pciconf attached. The dmesg is after a lock up.
>>> rtfree pops a few times before the lock up. I noticed from a recent post
>>> some action was taken and the related patch is there (ie. today's
>>> CURRENT).
>>>
>>> The system had a fresh install this past weekend and the LSI MegaRAID
>>> array doesn't contain any data, it is just mounted. The system boots off
>>> the onboard LSI SAS (couple disks in RAID 1).
>>>
>>> Thank you for your input.
>> Break to DDB and obtain process traces, etc.  See the developers handbook.
>>
>> Kris
>>

Well that's a start, but you need to trace other processes too, e.g. the 
running ones.  Do an 'alltrace' to trace everything.

Kris
Received on Thu Sep 27 2007 - 20:19:49 UTC

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