Gautham Ganapathy wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I had posted this sometime back, but didn't receive much feedback
> 
> After installing 4.5-RELEASE, (BSD Mall Feb 2002 CD), when I ran
> 'sysctl -a', the kernel crashed with the foll message.
> 
> Fault trap 12:   page fault while in kernel mode
> fault virtual address = 0x6351ec0c
> fault code = supervisor read, page not present
> instruction pointer = 0x8:0xc02207c
> stack pointer = 0x10:0xede0ebf8
> frame pointer = 0x10:0xcde0ee20
> code segment = base 0x0, limit 0xffffff, type 0x1b
>              = DPL 0, pres 1, def32 1, gran 1
> processor eflags = interrupts enabled, resume, IOPL = 0
> current process = 228 (sysctl)
> interrupt mask =
> trap number = 12
> panic : page fault
> 
> Is this hardware related ? After I recompiled the kernel, everything
I do not know much 'bout FBSD kernel, but AFAIK page fault trap is generated,
if the opreating system could not swap in a page which is required
by the processor.

If you say, after a recompile of the kernel all went ok, it could be
much helpful to the developers, if you resent this question plus
an output of the original and new dmesg-output (if different) to
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Jens

> works fine. I saw a similar bug posted by someone around the same time,
> but didn't see any replies.
> 
> Regards
> Gautham
> 
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