Re: continuous crashing 5.99.39

[Juergen Hannken-Illjes <hannken%eis.cs.tu-bs.de@localhost>]

On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 12:27:44PM +0200, Jens Rehsack wrote:
> 2010/10/5 Juergen Hannken-Illjes <hannken%eis.cs.tu-bs.de@localhost>:
> > On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 10:27:05AM +0200, Jens Rehsack wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> every night when I load my iPod on my NetBSD laptop, the machine is 
> >> rebooted
> >> at the next morning, This happens now 4 times, I rate this as a
> >> pattern meanwhile.
> >> But there are no cores available at the morning.
> >>
> >> But today, when I was going to start X, it dumps (see gdb.txt).
> >>
> >> I tried to "vi gdb.txt" before sending, and it crashs again (but it
> >> doesn't crash when
> >> doing gdb, mount, fsck, cp, ...). The backtraces of the dumps are
> >> attached in vi1.txt
> >> and vi2.txt.
> >>
> >> Is there anything I can try? Currently I assume the last iPod crash
> >> corrupts something
> >> and a rebuild/reinstall of the base system hopefully solves it.
> > [snip]
> >> #1  0xffffffff8044403d in panic (
> >>     fmt=0xffffffff805c3ca0 "ffs_valloc: dup alloc")
> >>     at /usr/src/sys/kern/subr_prf.c:302
> >
> > At least one of your file systems is corrupt.  Any errors from fsck while
> > booting?
> 
> Well, I checked the /var/log/messages and /var/run/dmesg.log, nothing in
> there. Than I rebooted (shutdown -r now) and booted in single user mode,
> doing an fsck -y (reported all ffs filesystems are clean) and a
> fsck -y /dev/rwd1e (my ext2 shared disk for data exchange between NetBSD
> and Linux and Win32). This volume was not clean unmounted (as usual after
> a crash, but no errors).
> 
> After all filesystems were marked clean, I continued the boot process and
> tried again to vi one of above text files. Same panic, same backtrace.
> 
> Jens

Please add -f to fsck (like fsck -y -f ...) to force a check on file systems
currently marked clean.

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Juergen Hannken-Illjes - hannken%eis.cs.tu-bs.de@localhost - TU Braunschweig 
(Germany)