Re: hard lock-up writing to tape

2003-11-20 Thread Mike Durian
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 02:15 pm, Bruce Evans wrote: > > Anyway, the stuff to the left of the slash in the above is the list > of active consoles and the stuff to the right of the slash is the > list of possible consoles. You have to move stuff from one list to > the other. I vaguely rememb

Re: hard lock-up writing to tape

2003-11-19 Thread Mike Durian
On Tuesday 18 November 2003 08:29 pm, Bruce Evans wrote: > > This could be from a speed mismatch or from kern.consmute somehwo getting > set. I had wondered about a speed mismatch, but everything I've found says 9600. I did not know to look at kern.consmute. I'll check that. > - -current has th

Re: hard lock-up writing to tape

2003-11-18 Thread Mike Durian
On Monday 17 November 2003 04:41 pm, Mike Durian wrote: > > I was finally able to get some partial success by setting flag 0x30 > for sio1. When I'd boot, I'd get console messages on my remote > tip session. However, I'd only receive those messages printed > fr

Re: hard lock-up writing to tape

2003-11-17 Thread Mike Durian
On Monday 17 November 2003 02:09 pm, Doug White wrote: > > Set flag 0x80 on sio1 and take it off of sio0. Thats what the kernel uses > to decide which port to use. The BOOT_COMCONSOLE_PORT is used by loader > only. I was finally able to get some partial success by setting flag 0x30 for sio1. Whe

Re: hard lock-up writing to tape

2003-11-17 Thread Mike Durian
On Monday 17 November 2003 10:50 am, Doug White wrote: > > To debug this, you will need to set up a serial console with some special > kernel options. Instructions for booting with serial console are in the > Handbook, but you will have to compile with the following kernel options: Is there a tri

hard lock-up writing to tape

2003-11-16 Thread Mike Durian
I'm using -current cvsup'd as of Nov 15, 2003. When I try to do a dump or run the btape (fill command) program from bacula, my machine will lock up hard. Doesn't respond to ping. No access to kernel debugger. Num lock doesn't come on. I can perform a dump or run the btape fill program when in

systat -vmstat reports "alternate system clock has died!"

2002-11-28 Thread Mike Durian
I've filed a bug report on this http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=45684 but was wondering if anyone else had seen this message on an SMP machine. Is it a known problem with a know work around? I'm running code from 11/24/02. Load averages and related things also read 0. You can find