At 06:52 PM 12/1/2002 -0500, Chuck Robey wrote: >On Sun, 1 Dec 2002, Manfred Antar wrote: > >> >Anyhow, it's the console, it's been locking up. I just retried it with a >> >kernel cvsupped not 2 hours ago, and it's still here. All the vty's lock >> >up, and once even froze the PC speaker (beeping annoyingly at me). >> > >> >There don't seem to be any hung processes. I can use X, and I can also >> >ssh into the box, so it's the console only. Can't switch to different >> >vty's, and the one i'm on is frozen, no response to any keys. >> > >> >It seems to come on more quickly if I do something serious, like a >> >buildkernel. Happened once on startup, but even though rc hadn't >> >finished, I WAS able to ssh into the box and shut it down (indicating to >> >me that rc had finished, just no response from the console). >> > >> >Machine is a 2 processor Tyan Thunder, 1G memory, two Athlons, scsi disks >> >and eide both. >> > >> I'm seeing the same here and the same on a serial console. >> Kernel from Friday 29 Nov. 8pm PST sources works >> So it happened sometime after that >> Manfred > >OK, did two full rebuilds,once using ssh, once using x. The one using ssh >was fine, the one using X did hang the console, but the only way to notice >that was because the PC speaker hangs while sounding off. > >I read the commitlogs, the only one that seemed at all connected with the >console was this one (a weak link, admittedly): > >============begin commit message==================================== >imp 2002/11/29 16:49:43 PST > > Modified files: > sys/kern subr_bus.c > Log: > devd kernel improvements: > 1) Record all device events when devctl is enabled, rather than just when > devd has devctl open. This is necessary to prevent races between when > a device arrives, and when devd starts. > 2) Add hw.bus.devctl_disable to disable devctl, this can also be set as a > tunable. > 3) Fix async support. Reset nonblocking and async_td in open. remove > async flags. > 4) Free all memory when devctl is disabled. > > Approved by: re (blanket) > > Revision Changes Path > 1.117 +38 -21 src/sys/kern/subr_bus.c >===================end commit message==============================
Chuck I tried backing out sub_bus.c to the earlier version and still the same thing happens So it must be something else Manfred ================================== || [EMAIL PROTECTED] || || Ph. (415) 681-6235 || ================================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
