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To: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>
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Subject: Re: CURRENT is freezing again ... 
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In-Reply-To: <20001120003600.A73879@citusc17.usc.edu> ; from Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>  "Mon, 20 Nov 2000 00:36:00 PST."
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 17:51:00 +0200
From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
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> Interestingly though - I thrashed the disks for about 15 minutes to no
> avail before kldloading random.ko and firing up ssh, at which point it
> froze within a few minutes while typing. Obviously one data point
> isn't much to go off, but it might be somewhere to start looking.

Now that I've (almost) cleared get_cyclecounter(9) out of my TODO,
I can use it, and then go about getting rid of most malloc(9)s and
all TAILQs in random.ko.

M
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