On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 11:42:34AM -0400, Robert Watson wrote: > > On Wed, 1 Oct 2003, Gerhard Schmidt wrote: > > > since 3 weeks i've problems with my 5.1-CURRENT Box. When i try to > > delete very large direktories (for examplte the builddir of a make > > release) the box Panics. > > > > panic: kmem_malloc(4096): kmem_map to small: 275251200 total allocated > > cpuid=0: lapic.id = 00000000 > > boot() called on cpu#0 > > > > The Box hangs after that. no automatic reboot. > > And presumably no backtrace/dump possible? If you're not using a serial > console, you might want to try it and see if you get more reliable access > to the debugger.
Or disable SMP - I have seen this kind of hang-on-panic a lot on SMP machines. Kris
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