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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] kernel memory allocator got confused?
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 12:20:01 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f8db68286510c67066450060e57ce4f6@quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071122161448.F3C991E8C22@holo.morphisms.net>

> no.  those are all user programs dying, including the very first dump.
> malloc prints "panic: pool panic" even when running in user programs.
> if the kernel had panicked, it would have stopped running (this isn't linux!).
> 

i have a machine the periodicly panics and keeps running.
plan 9 does try to stop but sometimes is waylaid.

- erik


  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-22 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-21 13:02 Steve Simon
2007-11-21 13:22 ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-22 16:14 ` Russ Cox
2007-11-22 17:20   ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2007-11-22 23:04   ` Steve Simon
2007-11-22 23:09     ` Uriel

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