Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 23:33:25 +0700 From: Eugene Grosbein <egrosbein@rdtc.ru> To: Przemyslaw Frasunek <przemyslaw@frasunek.com> Cc: "net@freebsd.org" <net@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: mpd5/Netgraph issues after upgrading to 7.4 Message-ID: <4DA32D55.8040707@rdtc.ru> In-Reply-To: <4DA31240.6010206@frasunek.com> References: <4D947756.6050808@freebsd.lublin.pl> <4D9F6C71.1040209@frasunek.com> <4DA171BA.9000507@frasunek.com> <4DA1E39C.9090300@rdtc.ru> <4DA23090.8060206@frasunek.com> <20110411054932.GU84445@FreeBSD.org> <4DA2A5AA.4060802@frasunek.com> <4DA2ABFA.7030108@rdtc.ru> <4DA2DD17.6020702@frasunek.com> <4DA2E981.2010302@rdtc.ru> <4DA2EC6F.2040205@frasunek.com> <4DA2EEC0.4040704@rdtc.ru> <4DA31240.6010206@frasunek.com>
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On 11.04.2011 21:37, Przemyslaw Frasunek wrote: >> You should really consider moving to amd64 if your hardware supports it. >> For routing with mpd and serving lots of users there is no reason to stay with i386. > > Yes, hardware is pretty new and standard - I use Intel SR1630GP platforms on all > of my PPPoE access servers, so there shouldn't be any problems with amd64. > > But I'm quite unsure if moving to amd64 will help with my current mpd related > issues and always there is a risk that another problems may appear. You obviously fighting kernel memory problems - amd64 takes lots of such problems away. > So I'd rather stabilize my current configuration on 7.4/i386. > > BTW. Few months ago I was still running 6.4, which was much more stable than > 7.x. I was experimenting with 8.1, but kernel panics occured almost every day. > So I decided to move to 7.4. I understand. My 8.1 routers have been panicing almost every day too before glebius' fixes. With these fixes, my panics have disapeared totally. Eugene Grosbein
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