On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 9:40 AM, Michael BlackHeart <amdmiek at gmail.com> wrote:> Hello there. I've got a problem. Recently my personal server issued a > kernel panic. Then there's a dump and so on. But there's no dump > information after reboot. I do not know what was really the panic cause but > assume that savecore failed because of RAID. > > Problem - minidump was done (I saw it was) but was not recovered by > savecore after reboot into /var/vrash >(...)> /dev/ufs/varfs /var ufs rw,noatime > 2 2 >Last I checked, savecore had to happen very early --- before filesystems other than / are mounted. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allbery.b at gmail.com ballbery at sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net
On Monday, March 16, 2015 10:17:54 AM Brandon Allbery wrote:> On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 9:40 AM, Michael BlackHeart <amdmiek at gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hello there. I've got a problem. Recently my personal server issued a > > kernel panic. Then there's a dump and so on. But there's no dump > > information after reboot. I do not know what was really the panic cause but > > assume that savecore failed because of RAID. > > > > Problem - minidump was done (I saw it was) but was not recovered by > > savecore after reboot into /var/vrash > > > (...) > > > /dev/ufs/varfs /var ufs rw,noatime > > 2 2 > > > > Last I checked, savecore had to happen very early --- before filesystems > other than / are mounted.No, it can happen after that. What really has to happen is that you don't use swap (if you are dumping to your swap partition) before savecore runs. -- John Baldwin