Re: 7.2 panic and "reorder_kernel: failed" ...

On Sun, Apr 30, 2023, at 8:14 AM, Why 42? The lists account. wrote:
> After running fsck manually to clean one of the filesystems I did an
> additional reboot, just to be sure the system would/could come up
> cleanly.
>
> I noticed this message on the console, seemingly as the system was
> shutting down:
>> stopping package daemons: nginx slowcgi postfix cyrus_imapd(killed) amavisd clamd sshguardreorder_kernel: failed -- see /usr/share/relink/kernel/GENERIC.MP/relink.log
>
> That relink.log file looks like this:
>> root:[~]# ls -ltr /usr/share/relink/kernel/GENERIC.MP/relink.log
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 142 Apr 30 14:29 /usr/share/relink/kernel/GENERIC.MP/relink.log
>
>> root:[~]# cat /usr/share/relink/kernel/GENERIC.MP/relink.log
>> (SHA256) /bsd: OK
>> LD="ld" sh makegap.sh 0xcccccccc gapdummy.o
>> ld -T ld.script -X --warn-common -nopie -o newbsd ${SYSTEM_HEAD} vers.o ${OBJS}
>> root:[~]#
>
> What might that mean? Is it significant?

I can't speak to the panic, but I think the relink error is just the background process getting killed when you rebooted the system immediately after finishing boot.

Brian Conway
RCE Software, LLC