Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 18:54:53 +0200 From: Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org> To: Arjan de Vet <Arjan.deVet@adv.iae.nl> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Vmware 2.0 / NT4 / 100% system CPU time [FIXED] Message-ID: <20000418185452.A26055@gvr.gvr.org> In-Reply-To: <20000407132241.A24578@adv.iae.nl>; from Arjan de Vet on Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 01:22:41PM %2B0200 References: <20000403150934.A11399@adv.iae.nl> <20000407132241.A24578@adv.iae.nl>
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On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 01:22:41PM +0200, Arjan de Vet wrote: > I wrote: > > >I'm currently evaluating VMware 2.0 for Linux (build 476) using the > >vmware2 port on a recent 4.0-stable kernel with XFree 3.3.3.1. > > OK, I've been playing some more, including going back to VMware 1.1.2. > > I upgraded: > > - kernel and linux.ko to todays 4.0-stable version; > - XFree to 3.3.6; > - added rtc port; > > With vmware 1.1.2 this still gives 99% system CPU but after switching > back to VMware 2.0 I now have more normal levels of CPU usage (<5%). I > have no idea where the problem has been but as far as I can see it works > now. > We'e solved it. It turned out to be the VMWare tools suite. You have to upgrade those as well, and apparently we forgot that. Uninstalling the old one and installing the new one fixes it. -Guido To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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