Reproducible Panic with port iplog

David Scheidt dmschei at attglobal.net
Tue Mar 8 14:34:39 PST 2005


Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 10:09:01AM -0800, Doug White wrote:
> 
>>On Tue, 8 Mar 2005, Mike Jakubik wrote:
>>

>>>It does not seem to be for me. The system just stands there doing nothing
>>>after the panic, when there is no debugger built in the kernel.
>>>
>>>P.S. I have also submitted a PR for this.
>>>http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=78384
>>
>>I don't know if I can get to this before the release, but I've put it on
>>my tracking list.  I need a way to provoke a panic, and the best way seems
>>to be to program the syscons panic key.
> 
> 
> I've seen DDB_UNATTENDED cause a hang-on-panic instead of a dump +
> reboot on HEAD.  I've also seen it not dumping core when it does
> manage to reboot.  I haven't tested this on RELENG_5.
> 
>

Both my ThinkPad and a desktop box I've got running RELENG_5 hang on 
panic.  No reboot, no dump.  Have to pull the battery from the ThinkPad 
to get it to reboot.  dumpdev is set in rc.conf on both machines.


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