Re: Strange deadlock

BERTRAND Joël <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.sparc64
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Michael a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 21:30:47 +0200
> BERTRAND Joël <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> 	Hello,
>>
>> 	Some weeks ago, I have indicated here I have a stability issue with my
>> Blade2000 running NetBSD :
>>
>> trap type 0x68: cpu 1, pc=410657c0 npc=410657ac
>> pstate=0xffffffff99820092<,PEF,IE>
>> Skipping crash dump on recursive panic
>> panic: +fast data access MMU miss
>> cpu1: Begin traceback...
>> cpu1: End traceback...
>> cpu0: shutting down
>> cpu1: rebooting
>>
>> 	That was with 6.99.40 kernel. I have changed a faulty memory module,
>> rebuilt all packages I use from sources (perl, gtk and all dependencies)
>> and rebuilt a new kernel :
>>
>> NetBSD legendre.systella.fr 6.99.47 NetBSD 6.99.47 (CUSTOM) #1: Sun Jul
>> 20 15:21:37 CEST 2014
>> [email protected]:/usr/src/sys/arch/sparc64/compile/CUSTOM sparc64
>>
>> 	CUSTOM stands for GENERIC.MP with some minor modifications :
>>
>> sd0     at scsibus4 target 0 lun 0
>> sd1     at scsibus4 target 1 lun 0
>> cd0     at scsibus0 target 6 lun 0
>> ...
>> # Wedge support
>> options         DKWEDGE_AUTODISCOVER
>> options         DKWEDGE_METHOD_GPT
>>
>> 	With 6.99.40 kernel, this workstation was stable enough to build
>> packages from sources (load average : 6). With 6.99.47, it has hanged
>> just after a few hours.
>>
>> 	At 12:48 (CEST), this workstation has crashed under heavy I/O (gcc48
>> compilation). Something very similar to a deadlock and I have rebooted
>> it with power button. Console didn't respond, network subsystem didn't
>> answer to ping... There was no information on console or serial line. No
>> panic and no dump file.
>>
>> 	I don't think if it is sparc specific, I don't have any other
>> information. Has anyone ever seen the same problem?
>
> I've seen my sb2500 spontaneously reboot under heavy load with .47,
> it's been rock stable with .44 ( and many, many older revisions )

	In my case, it's not a reboot, only a complete deadlock and I haven't 
found any sparc64 specific modification between .40 that panics and 
reboots and .47 that locks...

	Regards,

	JKB
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