Crashing, Can't halt, Can't get a dump, System froze.... trap: invalid memory read access from kernel mode

From: John S. Pinnow <jspinnow_at_miller.cs.uwm.edu>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 1996 12:21:03 -0500 (CDT)

We are experiencing some pretty bad

If anyone can shed light, we would greatly appreciate it.

We can't halt it, and we can't get a core dump

>
> trap: invalid memory read access from kernel mode
> faulting virtual address: 0x0000000000000028
> pc of faulting instruction: 0xfffffc000049e620
> ra contents at time of fault: 0xfffffc000048454c
> sp contens at time of fault: 0xffffffff90973740
>
> panic (cpu 0): kernel memory fault
> syncing disks... 1 done.
>
> DUMP: 2097052 blocks available for dumping.
> DUMP: 70358 reuired for a partial dump.
> DUMP: 0x80001 is the primary swap with 2097151, start our last 70357
> : of dump at 2026794, going to end (real end is one more, for header)
> device string for dump = SCSI 0 2000 0 0 0 0 0.
> DUMP.prom: dev SCSI 0 2000 0 0 0 0 0, block 262144
>
> <at this point the system just hangs>
> Even the halt button does nothing... it is just hung.
>

Send mail to me & I will summerize..

USE: jspinnow_at_world.std.com if possible..

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John Stewart Pinnow   jspinnow_at_cs.uwm.edu    http://www.uwm.edu/~jspinnow
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Computer Science Lab Support staff
Received on Wed Sep 11 1996 - 19:46:27 NZST

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