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Date:      Mon, 11 Aug 2003 15:28:26 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au>
Cc:        Eriq Lamar <eqe@cox.net>
Subject:   Re: smp in 5.1
Message-ID:  <20030811222826.GA43776@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030812082147.A85046-100000@hewey.af.speednet.com.au>
References:  <200308111816.26818.eqe@cox.net> <20030812082147.A85046-100000@hewey.af.speednet.com.au>

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On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 08:25:38AM +1000, Andy Farkas wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Eriq Lamar wrote:
>=20
> > 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 usi=
ng
> > mp's but not sure which version would be better.
>=20
> Scheduling in 5.1 is broken (sched_ule doesn't even work*).
>=20
> Stick with 4.8.
>=20
>=20
> * for me, sched_ule completely locks up my box, no ping, no keybd. Exact
> same kernel with sched_4bsd works fine.

Erm, this in itself isn't a reason to avoid 5.1, since as you noted
"sched_4bsd works fine".

Kris

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