From owner-freebsd-current Tue Apr 16 00:51:14 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA21039 for current-outgoing; Tue, 16 Apr 1996 00:51:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id AAA21032 for ; Tue, 16 Apr 1996 00:51:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id JAA29417 for ; Tue, 16 Apr 1996 09:51:00 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id JAA01385 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org; Tue, 16 Apr 1996 09:51:00 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id JAA16501 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org; Tue, 16 Apr 1996 09:04:40 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199604160704.JAA16501@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: NFS timing (Was: Just how stable is current) To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 09:04:39 +0200 (MET DST) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199604152235.RAA09839@dyson.iquest.net> from "John S. Dyson" at Apr 15, 96 05:35:22 pm X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As John S. Dyson wrote: > > For me, it required me to revert to 1 KB blocksize (even though the > > NFS server is also only a lame 8-bit 3c503), and we've got at least > > one installation problem report where the installation totally starved > > at the first lengthy file, even _with_ the ``NFS slow'' option. > Try adding an spl0(); at the beginning of vm_daemon in vm_pageout.c. This > was causing some unpleasant interrupt latencies. BDE figured this one out. > Might work, might not. I doubt, all SNAPs i've test-installed have been compiled before Bruce was changing this. So i guess it's something else. The deadline seems to be mid January. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)