Re: panic: sbuf_vprintf called with a NULL sbuf pointer

On  2 Dec, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Wednesday, December 02, 2015 01:25:56 PM Don Lewis wrote:
>> > If you want to look at this further, try going to frame 16 and dissassembling the
>> > instructions before the call to see if you can spot which register the first
>> > parameter (saved in %rdi IIRC) comes from.
>> 
>> Dump of assembler code for function sbuf_printf:
>>    0xffffffff80a673e0 <+0>:	push   %rbp
>>    0xffffffff80a673e1 <+1>:	mov    %rsp,%rbp
>>    0xffffffff80a673e4 <+4>:	push   %r14
>>    0xffffffff80a673e6 <+6>:	push   %rbx
>>    0xffffffff80a673e7 <+7>:	sub    $0x50,%rsp
>>    0xffffffff80a673eb <+11>:	mov    %rsi,%r14
>>    0xffffffff80a673ee <+14>:	mov    %rdi,%rbx
>>    0xffffffff80a673f1 <+17>:	mov    %r9,-0x38(%rbp)
>>    0xffffffff80a673f5 <+21>:	mov    %r8,-0x40(%rbp)
>>    0xffffffff80a673f9 <+25>:	mov    %rcx,-0x48(%rbp)
>>    0xffffffff80a673fd <+29>:	mov    %rdx,-0x50(%rbp)
>>    0xffffffff80a67401 <+33>:	lea    -0x60(%rbp),%rax
>>    0xffffffff80a67405 <+37>:	mov    %rax,-0x20(%rbp)
>>    0xffffffff80a67409 <+41>:	lea    0x10(%rbp),%rax
>>    0xffffffff80a6740d <+45>:	mov    %rax,-0x28(%rbp)
>>    0xffffffff80a67411 <+49>:	movl   $0x30,-0x2c(%rbp)
>>    0xffffffff80a67418 <+56>:	movl   $0x10,-0x30(%rbp)
>>    0xffffffff80a6741f <+63>:	mov    $0xffffffff8137bdf8,%rdi
>>    0xffffffff80a67426 <+70>:	mov    %rbx,%rsi
>>    0xffffffff80a67429 <+73>:	callq  0xffffffff80a66c00 <_assert_sbuf_integrity>
>> 
>> 
>>    0xffffffff80a237b9 <+825>:	jmpq   0xffffffff80a236fd <sigexit+637>
>>    0xffffffff80a237be <+830>:	mov    $0xffffffff80fd8ad3,%rsi
>>    0xffffffff80a237c5 <+837>:	xor    %eax,%eax
>>    0xffffffff80a237c7 <+839>:	mov    %r12,%rdi
>>    0xffffffff80a237ca <+842>:	mov    -0x228(%rbp),%rdx
>>    0xffffffff80a237d1 <+849>:	callq  0xffffffff80a673e0 <sbuf_printf>
>> => 0xffffffff80a237d6 <+854>:	inc    %r14d
>>    0xffffffff80a237d9 <+857>:	jmpq   0xffffffff80a236fd <sigexit+637>
> 
> So maybe try 'p $r12' in the corefile_open() frame.

#17 0xffffffff80a237d6 in corefile_open (compress=0, comm=<optimized out>, 
    uid=<optimized out>, pid=<optimized out>, td=<optimized out>, 
    vpp=<optimized out>, namep=<optimized out>)
    at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_sig.c:3188
3188					sbuf_printf(&sb, "%s", comm);
(kgdb) p $r12
$1 = 0