Just got this panic on my amd64 smp system running stable: kernel trap 12 with interrupts disabled Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode cpuid = 0; apic id = 00 fault virtual address = 0x20 fault code = supervisor read, page not present instruction pointer = 0x8:0xffffffff80286611 stack pointer = 0x10:0xffffffffb1921b70 frame pointer = 0x10:0x4 code segment = base 0x0, limit 0xfffff, type 0x1b = DPL 0, pres 1, long 1, def32 0, gran 1 processor eflags = resume, IOPL = 0 current process = 14 (swi4: clock) trap number = 12 panic: page fault cpuid = 0 (kgdb) list *0xffffffff80286611 0xffffffff80286611 is in softclock (/usr/src/sys/kern/kern_timeout.c:220). 215 curticks = softticks; 216 bucket = &callwheel[curticks & callwheelmask]; 217 c = TAILQ_FIRST(bucket); 218 while (c) { 219 depth++; 220 if (c->c_time != curticks) { 221 c = TAILQ_NEXT(c, c_links.tqe); 222 ++steps; 223 if (steps >= MAX_SOFTCLOCK_STEPS) { 224 nextsoftcheck = c; (kgdb) backtrace #0 doadump () at pcpu.h:172 #1 0x0000000000000037 in ?? () #2 0xffffffff80276e97 in boot (howto=260) at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_shutdown.c:409 #3 0xffffffff80277611 in panic (fmt=0xffffff007ba5ebe0 "\200\026\221{") at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_shutdown.c:565 #4 0xffffffff80390e5f in trap_fatal (frame=0xffffff007ba5ebe0, eva=18446742976271029888) at /usr/src/sys/amd64/amd64/trap.c:660 #5 0xffffffff80391386 in trap (frame {tf_rdi = -2141705632, tf_rsi = 10548215, tf_rdx = 16, tf_rcx = -1619509088, tf_r8 = -1097437156384, tf_r9 = -1619509256, tf_rax = 1, tf_rbx = 1, tf_rbp = 4, tf_r10 = 30689, tf_r11 = -1097437156384, tf_r12 = 16, tf_r13 = 4, tf_r14 = 0, tf_r15 = -2144279856, tf_trapno = 12, tf_addr = 32, tf_flags = 0, tf_err = 0, tf_rip = -2144836079, tf_cs = 8, tf_rflags = 65542, tf_rsp = -1315824768, tf_ss = 16}) at /usr/src/sys/amd64/amd64/trap.c:238 #6 0xffffffff8037cd6b in calltrap () at /usr/src/sys/amd64/amd64/exception.S:168 #7 0xffffffff80286611 in softclock (dummy=0xffffffff80582a60) at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_timeout.c:220 #8 0xffffffff8025d959 in ithread_loop (arg=0xffffff0000048680) at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_intr.c:682 #9 0xffffffff8025c0f7 in fork_exit (callout=0xffffffff8025d810 <ithread_loop>, arg=0xffffff0000048680, frame=0xffffffffb1921c50) at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_fork.c:805 #10 0xffffffff8037d0ce in fork_trampoline () at /usr/src/sys/amd64/amd64/exception.S:394 #11 0x0000000000000000 in ?? () Any hints? -- Markus