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vax 6.4R: Mysterious panics in VS2 kernel...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ezra Peisach)
Sun May 13 11:06:13 1990

To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Sun, 13 May 90 11:05:39 EDT
From: Ezra Peisach <epeisach@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
System name:		M11-113-2
Type and version:	MVAX-II 6.4R
Display type:		PLX

What were you trying to do?
	Checked /usr/adm/messages for panics...

What's wrong:
	There have been several that have all been consitant at the same
address:

May  7 19:39:35 M11-113-2 vmunix: trap type 2, code = 0, pc = 800157d2
May  7 19:39:35 M11-113-2 vmunix: panic: Reserved operand

This is in hardclock - the address refers to the return: ( I forget if
that is the address after the operand, or what....

800157c0:       pushl   8(ap)
800157c3:       pushl   4(ap)
800157c6:       calls   $2,_softclock
800157cd:       brb     800157d2
800157cf:       mtpr    $8,$14
800157d2:       ret


What should have happened:
	Machine should not crash....

Please describe any relevant documentation references:

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