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Date:      Tue, 12 Aug 2003 08:25:38 +1000 (EST)
From:      Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au>
To:        Eriq Lamar <eqe@cox.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: smp in 5.1 
Message-ID:  <20030812082147.A85046-100000@hewey.af.speednet.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <200308111816.26818.eqe@cox.net>

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On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Eriq Lamar wrote:

> Is there any advantage in 5.1 over 4.8 for two amd mp's. and if so could
> someone tell what they are. I am interested in building dual system using
> mp's but not sure which version would be better.

Scheduling in 5.1 is broken (sched_ule doesn't even work*).

Stick with 4.8.


* for me, sched_ule completely locks up my box, no ping, no keybd. Exact
same kernel with sched_4bsd works fine.

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 :{ andyf@speednet.com.au

        Andy Farkas
    System Administrator
   Speednet Communications
 http://www.speednet.com.au/





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