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Date:      Thu, 30 Aug 2001 20:50:59 +0100
From:      simond@irrelevant.org
To:        Alex Varju <varju@webct.com>
Cc:        Jos Vissers <jos@tunix.nl>, freebsd-smp@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Freezes in 4.4 RC on SMP kernel
Message-ID:  <20010830205058.A7910@irrelevant.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010829094028.S60349-100000@snapple.webct.com>; from varju@webct.com on Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 09:45:09AM -0700
References:  <20010829101307.A44575@tunix.nl> <20010829094028.S60349-100000@snapple.webct.com>

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On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 09:45:09AM -0700, Alex Varju wrote:
> This may be the problem I am seeing on my machine, as well, although I
> haven't had time to fully diagnose the problems.  I thought that I had bad
> ram (my single processor did indeed have bad ram), but the freezing still
> continued after taking the new memory out of my dual.
> 
> I'm using an Asus motherboard, dual P3-450, 256M ram.  4.3-release-p14 has
> no problems.  4.4-rc freezes occasionally.
> 
> I run X right on the SMP machine.  There are multiple NFS mounts to other
> machines, as well as NFS exports that others use.  Several Windows
> machines use the SMP machine as an rsh server for checking out cvs
> sources.  Accounts are NIS based here, as well.

I tend to have some problems with NFS and APM when used on my SMP box,
turning them both off has stopped any of my hangs (also the dnetc client
sometimes caused a hang too, which is a bit annoying :)

-- 
Simon Dick					simond@irrelevant.org
"Why do I get this urge to go bowling everytime I see Tux?"

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