how to get more logging from GEOM?

Roland Smith rsmith at xs4all.nl
Fri Jul 11 16:17:45 UTC 2008


On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 12:59:33AM -0700, Jo Rhett wrote:
> About 10 days ago one of my personal machines started hanging at  
> random.  This is the first bit of instability I've ever experienced on  
> this machine (2+ years running)
> 
> FreeBSD triceratops.netconsonance.com 6.2-RELEASE-p11 FreeBSD 6.2- 
> RELEASE-p11 #0: Wed Feb 13 06:44:57 UTC 2008     root at i386-builder.daemonology.net 
> :/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
> 
> After about 2 weeks of watching it carefully I've learned almost  
> nothing.  It's not a disk failure (AFAIK) it's not cpu overheat (now  
> running healthd without complaints) it's not based on any given  
> network traffic...  however it does appear to accompany heavy cpu/disk  
> activity.  It usually dies when indexing my websites at night (but not  
> always) and it sometimes dies when compiling programs.   Just heavy  
> disk isn't enough to do the job, as backups proceed without  
> problems.   Heavy cpu by itself isn't enough to do it either.  But if  
> I start compiling things and keep going a while, it will eventually  
> hang.

> Is there anything else I should be looking at?

Power supply or motherboard would be my first guess.

Roland
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