Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 16:00:08 -0400 From: "Brian J. McGovern" <bmcgover@bmcgover-pc.cisco.com> To: bmah@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: "Brian J. McGovern" <mcgovern@spoon.beta.com>, freebsd-qa@FreeBSD.ORG, bmcgover@bmcgover-pc.cisco.com Subject: Re: Initial 4.7 RC1 report... Message-ID: <200209202000.g8KK08jC003293@bmcgover-pc.cisco.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 20 Sep 2002 12:09:54 PDT." <200209201909.g8KJ9s3U021504@intruder.bmah.org>
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> > The install went pretty well. Without the package collection, picking the > > X installation options obviously break at that the point. > > Hmmm. Trust me, even if I gave you the package set, it wouldn't have > helped. :-( We plan to have this fixed for 4.7-RC2. > Ok. > > There is an issue with one of the dependencies for the Linux 7.1 emulator not > > building. I'll post a log once I verify it, but being a clean machine, it > > shouldn't have had problems. > > You mean building the emulators/linux_base port? Or rebuilding the > linux.ko module? > The linux_base port. I haven't tried the module, yet. > > The ahc driver seems fairly stable, but seems to run slower than previous > > versions. Again, this requires deeper inspection before I can claim its > > anything real. I have some Seagate 10,000 RPM drives an LVD 80MB/s bus, > > and I've managed so far to _max_ the drives out at 3MB/s. Sustained was > > around 0.8-1.0 MB/s. However, these numbers come from performing 'typical' > > user tasks that anything trying to really isolate or stress the drives (or ev > > en > > be efficient). > > Hmmm. Justin Gibbs would probably like to see some of your numbers. > As soon as I have something reasonable, I'll send them along. However, I can punch holes in my own testing, so I don't think we're ready. > > Overall, however, it seems pretty solid for the time spent on it. Usually > > I find a couple of gotchas by now. The only thing I'd really like to see i s > > Linux Redhat 7.3 being brought in to the emulator, so I can try to run a > > Lotus Dominio server on it :) > > Ask on emulation@? I haven't a clue what'd be involved (it almost > certainly won't happen for 4.7-RELEASE, but you knew that already). > Of course. Thats why its merely a wish :) -Brian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-qa" in the body of the message
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