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From: Aaron Campbell (aaronmonkey.org)
Date: Thu Apr 26 2001 - 11:32:28 CDT

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    On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, J. Peltier wrote:

    > Ok, again last night my OpenBSD 2.8-STABLE box locked up (7th or 8th time
    > now) I noticed on the mailing lists that others have been experiencing this
    > problem as well. Has anybody made any headway on this? the only correlation
    > I have is when there is heavy network traffic. I was downloading some ISO
    > file from my iMac (192.168.0.2) to my OpenBSD raidframe disks over
    > AppleTalk. This morning when I woke up.. she was locked up again.

    Are you running a GENERIC kernel? I think we nailed this problem down to a
    compiler bug. If you have a kernel configuration file with option I386_CPU
    not included then certain optimization flags were passed to gcc, causing a
    resulting kernel to experience these lockup problems. 

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Aaron Campbell (aaronmonkey.org || aaronopenbsd.org)
http://www.monkey.org/~aaron