[nycbug-talk] New box is killing me

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Maybe disable hyperthreading in BIOS..

On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 10:42:06PM -0500, Dan Casey wrote:
> I dont know if this is the right mailling list to be sending this to. I've just discovered nycbug today. But this problem is killing me.
> This is a new 1u computer. 3 sata drives on raid5 (not currently plugged into the computer), and 1 80 wd sata plugged into the onboard sata controller.
> 
> If anyone can help, or even point me in the direction of help, please!
> This new box is more trouble then its worth...
> 
> I took my raid controller out, and installed 5.2.1 release on a single hard drive, thinking that the raid was the problem.
> 
> the computer pauses randomly for a second every once in a while.. by randomly i mean every other second.
> 
> i tried to reboot the system and this is what i got, followed by a complete freeze..
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------... 'vnlru' to stop... stopped
> kernel trap 1 with interrupts disabled
> 
> 
> Fatal trap 1: privileged instruction fault while in kernel mode
> cpuid = 1; apic id = 01
> instruction pointer		= 0x8:0xebfeab82
> stack pointer			= 0x10:0xebfeab60
> frame pointer			= 0x10:0xebfeab7c
> code segment			= base 0x0, limit 0xfffff, type 0x16
> 				= DPL 0, pres 1, def32 1, gran 1
> processor eflags		= resume, IOPL = 0
> current process			= 552(reboot)
> trap number			= 1
> panic: privileged instruction fault
> cpuid = 1;
> boot() called on cpu#1
> 
> syncing disks, buffers remaining... panic: pmap_invalid_range: interupts disabled
> cpuid = 1;
> boot() called on cpu#1
> Uptime: 7m11s
> spin lock sched lock held by 0xc2957640 for > 5 secondsThank you!!!