[Samba] smbd: PANIC (pid xxxxx): internal error -- ? causes?

[Linda W]

Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 04:33:12PM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote:
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>> I have a bunch of these in my log...  Was wondering if anyone had seen them before
>> and what the cause might be?  Thanks...
>>
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>> Oct  1 03:31:14 Ishtar smbd[24022]:    #1 /usr/sbin/smbd(smb_panic+0x55) [0x7f7120093134]
>> Oct  1 03:31:14 Ishtar smbd[24164]: [2011/10/01 03:31:14,  0] lib/util.c:1468(smb_panic)
>> Oct  1 03:31:14 Ishtar smbd[24164]:   PANIC (pid 24164): internal error
>> Oct  1 03:31:14 Ishtar smbd[24164]:    #1 /usr/sbin/smbd(smb_panic+0x55) [0x7f7120093134]
>> Oct  1 03:31:17 Ishtar smbd[24165]: [2011/10/01 03:31:17,  0] lib/util.c:1468(smb_panic)
>> Oct  1 03:31:17 Ishtar smbd[24165]:   PANIC (pid 24165): internal error
>> Oct  1 03:31:17 Ishtar smbd[24165]:    #1 /usr/sbin/smbd(smb_panic+0x55) [0x7f7120093134]
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>
> Add the line:
>
> panic action = /bin/sleep 9999999
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Is it possible to do something like a kill -SIGABRT $$ or $PPID and have
it gen a core?