On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 02:10:34PM +0100, Gianni Tedesco wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 13:20 +0100, Gianni Tedesco wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Tried booting FREEBSD7.0 Release #1 on a a dell poweredge SC1425. I get
> > an error 12: page fault in kernel mode (on write). Backtrace shows
> > garbage, a few calls in section _end... The fault is very early on,
> > literally copyright message, a message about memory above 4GB ignored
> > then crash. Incidentally this is a non-PAE build. Config attached below.
> > 
> > Couldn't find any other similar reports. I have remote gdb access to
> > machine so if you need further information let me know.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > # #
> > # Kernel Configuration Files:
> > #
> > #    
> > http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig-config.html
> > #
> > # The handbook is also available locally in /usr/share/doc/handbook
> > # if you've installed the doc distribution, otherwise always see the
> > # FreeBSD World Wide Web server (http://www.FreeBSD.org/) for the
> > # latest information.
> > #
> > # An exhaustive list of options and more detailed explanations of the
> > # device lines is also present in the ../../conf/NOTES and NOTES files.
> > # If you are in doubt as to the purpose or necessity of a line, check first
> > # in NOTES.
> > #
> > # $FreeBSD: src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC,v 1.410 2004/08/01 19:37:34 markm Exp 
> > $
> > 
> > 
> > machine             i386
> > #cpu                I486_CPU
> > #cpu                I586_CPU
> > cpu         I686_CPU
> > ident               MANAGER
> > 
> > makeoptions DEBUG=-g                # Build kernel with gdb(1) debug symbols
> > options             KDB
> > options             DDB
> > #makeoptions        COPTFLAGS=-O0
> > makeoptions COPTFLAGS="-pipe"
> > #makeoptions        COPTFLAGS="-pipe"
> > 
> > options MD_ROOT_SIZE=32000
> > 
> > hints "GENERIC.hints"
> > 
> > options             PREEMPTION              # Enable kernel thread 
> > preemption
> > options             UNIONFS
> > 
> > options     SCHED_4BSD              # BSD scheduler
> > options     INET                    # InterNETworking
> > #options    INET6                   # IPv6 communications protocols
> > options     FFS                     # Berkeley Fast Filesystem
> > options     SOFTUPDATES             # Enable FFS soft updates support
> > #options    UFS_ACL                 # Support for access control lists
> > #options    UFS_DIRHASH             # Improve performance on big directories
> > options     MD_ROOT                 # MD is a potential root device
> > #options    NFSCLIENT               # Network Filesystem Client
> > #options    NFSSERVER               # Network Filesystem Server
> > #options    NFS_ROOT                # NFS usable as /, requires NFSCLIENT
> > #options    MSDOSFS                 # MSDOS Filesystem
> > options     CD9660                  # ISO 9660 Filesystem
> > options     PROCFS                  # Process filesystem (requires PSEUDOFS)
> > options     PSEUDOFS                # Pseudo-filesystem framework
> > #options    GEOM_GPT                # GUID Partition Tables.
> > #options    COMPAT_43               # Compatible with BSD 4.3 [KEEP THIS!]
> > #options    COMPAT_FREEBSD4         # Compatible with FreeBSD4
> > options     SCSI_DELAY=5000         # Delay (in ms) before probing SCSI
> > options     KTRACE                  # ktrace(1) support
> > options     SYSVSHM                 # SYSV-style shared memory
> > options     SYSVMSG                 # SYSV-style message queues
> > options     SYSVSEM                 # SYSV-style semaphores
> > options     _KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING # POSIX P1003_1B real-time 
> > extensions
> > options     KBD_INSTALL_CDEV        # install a CDEV entry in /dev
> > options     ADAPTIVE_GIANT          # Giant mutex is adaptive.
> > #options    AHC_REG_PRETTY_PRINT    # Print register bitfields in debug
> >                                     # output.  Adds ~128k to driver.
> > #options    AHD_REG_PRETTY_PRINT    # Print register bitfields in debug
> >                                     # output.  Adds ~215k to driver.
> > #options            PREEMPTION
> > #options            TCP_DROP_SYNFIN
> > #options            PAE             # Big RAM (>4Gb) extention
> > 
> > # To make an SMP kernel, the next two are needed
> > options     SMP             # Symmetric MultiProcessor Kernel
> > #options            NETGRAPH
> > device              apic            # I/O APIC
> > 
> > #options            DEVICE_POLLING
> > #options            HZ=2000
> > 
> > #
> > # Certain applications can grow to be larger than the 512M limit that
> > # FreeBSD initially imposes.  Below are some options to allow that
> > # limit to grow.  MAXDSIZ is the maximum that the limit can be set to,
> > # and the DFLDSIZ is the default value for the limit.  MAXSSIZ is the
> > # maximum that the stack limit can be set to.  You might want to set
> > # the default lower than the max, and explicitly set the maximum with
> > # a shell command for processes that regularly exceed the limit like
> > # INND.
> > #
> > options     MAXSSIZ=(128UL*1024*1024)
> > options     MAXDSIZ=(2048UL*1024*1024)
> > options     DFLDSIZ=(1024UL*1024*1024)
> > 
> > 
> > device              acpi
> > 
> > # Bus support.  Do not remove isa, even if you have no isa slots
> > device              eisa
> > device              pci
> > 
> > # Floppy drives
> > #device             fdc
> > 
> > # ATA and ATAPI devices
> > device              ata
> > device              atadisk         # ATA disk drives
> > device              ataraid         # ATA RAID drives
> > device              atapicd         # ATAPI CDROM drives
> > #device             atapifd         # ATAPI floppy drives
> > #device             atapist         # ATAPI tape drives
> > options     ATA_STATIC_ID   # Static device numbering
> > 
> > # SCSI Controllers
> > device              ahb             # EISA AHA1742 family
> > device              ahc             # AHA2940 and onboard AIC7xxx devices
> > #options    AHC_REG_PRETTY_PRINT    # Print register bitfields in debug
> >                                     # output.  Adds ~128k to driver.
> > device              ahd             # AHA39320/29320 and onboard AIC79xx 
> > devices
> > #options    AHD_REG_PRETTY_PRINT    # Print register bitfields in debug
> >                                     # output.  Adds ~215k to driver.
> > device              amd             # AMD 53C974 (Tekram DC-390(T))
> > device              hptiop          # Highpoint RocketRaid 3xxx series
> > device              isp             # Qlogic family
> > #device*    ispfw           # Firmware for QLogic HBAs- normally a module
> > device              mpt             # LSI-Logic MPT-Fusion
> > #device     *       ncr             # NCR/Symbios Logic
> > device              sym             # NCR/Symbios Logic (newer chipsets + 
> > those of `ncr')
> > device              trm             # Tekram DC395U/UW/F DC315U adapters
> > 
> > device              adv             # Advansys SCSI adapters
> > device              adw             # Advansys wide SCSI adapters
> > device              aha             # Adaptec 154x SCSI adapters
> > device              aic             # Adaptec 15[012]x SCSI adapters, 
> > AIC-6[23]60.
> > device              bt              # Buslogic/Mylex MultiMaster SCSI 
> > adapters
> > 
> > device              ncv             # NCR 53C500
> > device              nsp             # Workbit Ninja SCSI-3
> > device              stg             # TMC 18C30/18C50
> > 
> > # SCSI peripherals
> > device              scbus           # SCSI bus (required for SCSI)
> > #device             ch              # SCSI media changers
> > device              da              # Direct Access (disks)
> > #device             sa              # Sequential Access (tape etc)
> > device              cd              # CD
> > device              pass            # Passthrough device (direct SCSI 
> > access)
> > device              ses             # SCSI Environmental Services (and 
> > SAF-TE)
> > 
> > # RAID controllers interfaced to the SCSI subsystem
> > device              amr             # AMI MegaRAID
> > device              arcmsr          # Areca SATA II RAID
> > device              asr             # DPT SmartRAID V, VI and Adaptec SCSI 
> > RAID
> > device              ciss            # Compaq Smart RAID 5*
> > device              dpt             # DPT Smartcache III, IV - See NOTES 
> > for options
> > device              hptmv           # Highpoint RocketRAID 182x
> > device              hptrr           # Highpoint RocketRAID 17xx, 22xx, 
> > 23xx, 25xx
> > device              iir             # Intel Integrated RAID
> > device              ips             # IBM (Adaptec) ServeRAID
> > device              mly             # Mylex AcceleRAID/eXtremeRAID
> > device              twa             # 3ware 9000 series PATA/SATA RAID
> > 
> > # RAID controllers
> > device              aac             # Adaptec FSA RAID
> > device              aacp            # SCSI passthrough for aac (requires 
> > CAM)
> > device              ida             # Compaq Smart RAID
> > device              mfi             # LSI MegaRAID SAS
> > device              mlx             # Mylex DAC960 family
> > device              pst             # Promise Supertrak SX6000
> > device              twe             # 3ware ATA RAID
> > 
> > # atkbdc0 controls both the keyboard and the PS/2 mouse
> > device              atkbdc          # AT keyboard controller
> > device              atkbd           # AT keyboard
> > #device             psm             # PS/2 mouse
> > 
> > device              vga             # VGA video card driver
> > 
> > #device             splash          # Splash screen and screen saver support
> > 
> > # syscons is the default console driver, resembling an SCO console
> > device              sc
> > 
> > # Enable this for the pcvt (VT220 compatible) console driver
> > #device             vt
> > #options    XSERVER         # support for X server on a vt console
> > #options    FAT_CURSOR      # start with block cursor
> > 
> > #device             agp             # support several AGP chipsets
> > 
> > # Floating point support - do not disable.
> > #device             npx
> > 
> > # Power management support (see NOTES for more options)
> > #device             apm
> > # Add suspend/resume support for the i8254.
> > #device             pmtimer
> > 
> > # PCCARD (PCMCIA) support
> > # PCMCIA and cardbus bridge support
> > #device             cbb             # cardbus (yenta) bridge
> > #device             pccard          # PC Card (16-bit) bus
> > #device             cardbus         # CardBus (32-bit) bus
> > 
> > # Serial (COM) ports
> > #device             sio             # 8250, 16[45]50 based serial ports
> > 
> > # Parallel port
> > #device             ppc
> > #device             ppbus           # Parallel port bus (required)
> > #device             lpt             # Printer
> > #device             plip            # TCP/IP over parallel
> > #device             ppi             # Parallel port interface device
> > #device             vpo             # Requires scbus and da
> > 
> > # If you've got a "dumb" serial or parallel PCI card that is
> > # supported by the puc(4) glue driver, uncomment the following
> > # line to enable it (connects to the sio and/or ppc drivers):
> > #device         puc
> > 
> > # PCI Ethernet NICs.
> > device              de              # DEC/Intel DC21x4x (``Tulip'')
> > device              em              # Intel PRO/1000 adapter Gigabit 
> > Ethernet Card
> > device              ixgb            # Intel PRO/10GbE Ethernet Card
> > device              txp             # 3Com 3cR990 (``Typhoon'')
> > device              vx              # 3Com 3c590, 3c595 (``Vortex'')
> > 
> > # PCI Ethernet NICs that use the common MII bus controller code.
> > # NOTE: Be sure to keep the 'device miibus' line in order to use these NICs!
> > device              miibus          # MII bus support
> > device              bfe             # Broadcom BCM440x 10/100 Ethernet
> > device              bge             # Broadcom BCM570xx Gigabit Ethernet
> > device              bce             
> > device              dc              # DEC/Intel 21143 and various workalikes
> > device              fxp             # Intel EtherExpress PRO/100B (82557, 
> > 82558)
> > device              pcn             # AMD Am79C97x PCI 10/100 (precedence 
> > over 'lnc')
> > device              re              # RealTek 8139C+/8169/8169S/8110S
> > device              rl              # RealTek 8129/8139
> > device              sf              # Adaptec AIC-6915 (``Starfire'')
> > device              sis             # Silicon Integrated Systems SiS 
> > 900/SiS 7016
> > device              sk              # SysKonnect SK-984x & SK-982x gigabit 
> > Ethernet
> > device              ste             # Sundance ST201 (D-Link DFE-550TX)
> > device              ti              # Alteon Networks Tigon I/II gigabit 
> > Ethernet
> > device              tl              # Texas Instruments ThunderLAN
> > device              tx              # SMC EtherPower II (83c170 ``EPIC'')
> > device              vr              # VIA Rhine, Rhine II
> > device              wb              # Winbond W89C840F
> > device              xl              # 3Com 3c90x (``Boomerang'', 
> > ``Cyclone'')
> > 
> > device              loop            # Network loopback
> > device              random          # Entropy device
> > device              ether           # Ethernet support
> > #device             sl              # Kernel SLIP
> > #device             ppp             # Kernel PPP
> > #device             tun             # Packet tunnel.
> > device              pty             # Pseudo-ttys (telnet etc)
> > device              md              # Memory "disks"
> > #device             gif             # IPv6 and IPv4 tunneling
> > #device             faith           # IPv6-to-IPv4 relaying (translation)
> > 
> > #device             pf              #PF OpenBSD packet-filter firewall
> > #device             pflog           #logging support interface for PF
> > #device             pfsync          #synchronization interface for PF
> > 
> > # The `bpf' device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter.
> > # Be aware of the administrative consequences of enabling this!
> > device              bpf             # Berkeley packet filter
> > 
> > # USB support
> > device              uhci            # UHCI PCI->USB interface
> > device              ohci            # OHCI PCI->USB interface
> > device          ehci            # EHCI PCI->USB interface (USB 2.0)
> > device              usb             # USB Bus (required)
> > #device             udbp            # USB Double Bulk Pipe devices
> > device              ugen            # Generic
> > #device             uhid            # "Human Interface Devices"
> > device              ukbd            # Keyboard
> > #device             ulpt            # Printer
> > #device             umass           # Disks/Mass storage - Requires scbus 
> > and da
> > #device             ums             # Mouse
> > #device             urio            # Diamond Rio 500 MP3 player
> > #device             uscanner        # Scanners
> > # USB Ethernet, requires mii
> > #device             aue             # ADMtek USB Ethernet
> > #device             axe             # ASIX Electronics USB Ethernet
> > #device             cue             # CATC USB Ethernet
> > #device             kue             # Kawasaki LSI USB Ethernet
> > #device             rue             # RealTek RTL8150 USB Ethernet
> > device firmware
> > 
> > # FireWire support
> > #device             firewire        # FireWire bus code
> > #device             sbp             # SCSI over FireWire (Requires scbus 
> > and da)
> > #device             fwe             # Ethernet over FireWire (non-standard!)

Does this problem happen if you use the GENERIC kernel config as
your kernel config (rather than using a heavily customised one)?

-- 
| Jeremy Chadwick                                jdc at parodius.com |
| Parodius Networking                       http://www.parodius.com/ |
| UNIX Systems Administrator                  Mountain View, CA, USA |
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