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Date:      Fri, 16 Apr 2004 21:01:31 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Don Bowman <don@sandvine.com>
Cc:        "'current@freebsd.org'" <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: pmap_lazyfix: spun for 50000000, is this common?
Message-ID:  <20040417040130.GA96304@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <FE045D4D9F7AED4CBFF1B3B813C85337045D8A38@mail.sandvine.com>
References:  <FE045D4D9F7AED4CBFF1B3B813C85337045D8A38@mail.sandvine.com>

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On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 10:32:43PM -0400, Don Bowman wrote:
> pmap_lazyfix: spun for 50000000 message pops
> out now and again.
> I can see this in sys/i386/i386 in pmap_lazyfix().
> (non PAE case).=20
>=20
> Is it common for this to hit? It appears to call
> ia32_pause(), decrement, and loop until a global
> var lazywait is set.
>=20
> Should i be concerned? Is this a common occurrence?

Someone (Bruce?) told me that this is harmless.  I think it was a
debugging message that got left in.

Kris

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