01.30.06

Why can’t I use all my iPod?

Posted in Mac OS X at 4:11 pm

Argh!

Grey screen of death again. It happens every time my 30G iPod with video gets close to full.

From panic.log:

Mon Jan 30 15:53:55 2006
panic(cpu 0 caller 0x002476F4): BlockAllocateContig: allocation overflow on "cuddlePod Two"
Latest stack backtrace for cpu 0:
      Backtrace:
         0x00095718 0x00095C30 0x0002683C 0x002476F4 0x002471EC 0x00246120 0x00228B88 0x000FC160
         0x000F5738 0x0027D95C 0x0027D784 0x002AA304 0x000ABEB0 0x45787069
Proceeding back via exception chain:
   Exception state (sv=0x33722280)
      PC=0x90053AEC; MSR=0x0000D030; DAR=0x0A1423A8; DSISR=0x42000000; LR=0x90B51D20; R1=0xF071DB20; XCP=0x00000030 (0xC00 - System call)

Kernel version:
Darwin Kernel Version 8.4.0: Tue Jan  3 18:22:10 PST 2006; root:xnu-792.6.56.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC

How is it my iPod is tickling a kernel bug? WTF?

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