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Re: Panic: Kernel Fault

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From: Dave Olson
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 1992 05:02
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In <BvpHrK.DCz@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> eoh@mace.cc.purdue.edu (Thom Hendrixson) writes:

| This morning, when one of our users attempted to logout from the console, the
| following message appeared:
| 
| PANIC: KERNEL FAULT
| PC: 0x800E9E68 ep:80104958
| EXC code:128, 'Software detected SEGV '
| Bad addr: 0x0, cause: 0x30000108<CE1,CE0,SW1>
| sr: 0xFE14<IM7,IM6,IM5,IM4,IM3,IM2,IM1,IE0,IEp>
| 
| dumping to dev 0x1621 at block 69292, numpages 4096
| 
| and the system crashed.  We have a 4D/35TG.  The machine seems to have 
| rebooted without any problems, so is this a problem that we should be 
| seriously concerned about?

Depends on what the problem was.  You can use dbx -k /unix /dev/kmem
to check where that PC was, to see if it points to the problem.
If a core file was saved in /usr/adm/crash, doing this may point
to more of the cause:
	dbx -k /usr/adm/crash/{unix,vmcore}.#
	&putbuf/1000s
	t
	q

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