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Date:      Thu, 20 Feb 2003 11:41:16 -0700
From:      "Paul J. White" <pjwhite@electrongate.com>
To:        Sean Chittenden <seanc@FreeBSD.ORG>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        "Paul J. White" <pjwhite@electrongate.com>, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 mp_machdep.c
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.2.20030220113847.00a14ad0@willow.he.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030217015941.GK27077@perrin.int.nxad.com>
References:  <XFMail.20030203132234.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <5.1.0.14.2.20030203101241.00a22b20@willow.he.net> <XFMail.20030203132234.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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I haven't heard back from John for almost two weeks.  Last thing I tried 
was patching locore.s, simplelock.s and the first part of the mplock.s 
patch.  The crashing went away, but there is no noticeable speed improvement.
-- Paul White

At 17:59 2003-02-16 -0800, Sean Chittenden wrote:
> > > I have been running with this patch for a couple of days now, and 
> though I
> > > did notice a small increase in speed (running seti@home), I have had two
> > > complete system freezes so far.  The screen freezes, with no response to
> > > keyboard, no response to telnet from another machine.  Prior to 
> patching I
> > > have not experienced this problem at all.
> > >
> > > The machine is a dual Pentium Pro (200MHz) PR440FX, running 4.7-RELEASE.
> > > I typically run two instances of setiathome, XFree86 4.2, and 
> XScreensaver.
> >
> > Hmm, ok.  That is not good. :(  I'll look at it and see if I can isolate
> > the freezes to a particular part of the change.
>
>Was there any resolution to this?  -sc
>
>--
>Sean Chittenden
>
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