alpha/50659: reboot causes SRM console to loop endless error
and needs to be restetted hard
Wilko Bulte
wkb at freebie.xs4all.nl
Tue Apr 8 11:18:59 PDT 2003
On Mon, Apr 07, 2003 at 10:30:10AM -0700, Jens Röder wrote:
> I am sorry for not mentioning the version:
>
> The machine is an "alphastation 500" from digital and the srm version is
> "V7.2-2".
OK, that is what I have on my AS500 as well.
> It run perfectly under FreeBSD 4.7 but unfortunately the kernel was not
> stable with having probably problems in memory so that I tried the 5.0.
Do you mean it reports Processor Correctable memory errors? How much memory
does it have?
> This signifficantly runs more stalbe as long one does not use ipfw
> command. "ipfw show" sometimes panics the kernel and on the reboot, as
Is ipfw compiled in or kldload-ed?
> well as by any other reboot, the srm console gets into an desolate
> condition. Using "halt" works fine as expected.
I am currently running a tight loop doing 'ipfw show' all the time on my
DS10. I need to get my AS500 up to 5.0 before I can try to reproduce you
problem there. That'll take considerable time, I have to install 4.8R
first.
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