From owner-freebsd-bugs Fri Apr 16 21: 2:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 552A214D74 for ; Fri, 16 Apr 1999 21:02:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.2/8.9.2) id VAA13603; Fri, 16 Apr 1999 21:00:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 21:00:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199904170400.VAA13603@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: "Rob Kirkpatrick" Subject: Re: i386/11161: system slows down and freezes in a dual cpu kernel running on comaq 1600r server Reply-To: "Rob Kirkpatrick" Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR i386/11161; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Rob Kirkpatrick" To: , Cc: Subject: Re: i386/11161: system slows down and freezes in a dual cpu kernel running on comaq 1600r server Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 23:58:02 -0400 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_002E_01BE8864.F6701400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable the issue with this seems to be fixed now. The problem was the kernel was only seeing 16meg out of 512 meg. During = non busy times the system would respond fairly but under load was not = able to swap out fast enough to keep up with the load. I found the answer for this in the linux group because linux has this = same problem under certian configs. whats the syntax to fix this ? I dont know, a unix motor head did it for = me but Im sure serious users will know how to fix this.. ------=_NextPart_000_002E_01BE8864.F6701400 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
the issue with this seems to be fixed=20 now.
The problem was the kernel was only = seeing 16meg=20 out of 512 meg. During non busy times the system would respond fairly = but under=20 load was not able to swap out fast enough to keep up with the = load.
 
I found the answer for this in the = linux group=20 because linux has this same problem under certian configs.
 
whats the syntax to fix this ? I dont = know, a unix=20 motor head did it for me but Im sure serious users will know how to fix=20 this..
 
 
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