Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 22:27:57 +1000 From: David Dawes <dawes@rf900.physics.usyd.edu.au> To: Brian Feldman <green@unixhelp.org>, Matthew Thyer <thyerm@camtech.com.au> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Silo overflows and MAME can someone else reproduce this problem ?? Message-ID: <19990504222757.G27888@rf900.physics.usyd.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905032056210.8033-100000@janus.syracuse.net>; from Brian Feldman on Mon, May 03, 1999 at 08:57:14PM -0400 References: <372DB8A1.89159C49@camtech.com.au> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905032056210.8033-100000@janus.syracuse.net>
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On Mon, May 03, 1999 at 08:57:14PM -0400, Brian Feldman wrote: >On Tue, 4 May 1999, Matthew Thyer wrote: > >> My usermode ppp works fine normally as I can quite happily download >> 4 things at once without a single silo overflow (as I did last night) >> even when there is lots of disk activity or X11 activity. >> >> Note this problem is unrelated to newbus as it occurs both before and >> after those commits. > >Doesn't X turn off interrupts? A lot? ESPECIALLY in things like the DGA The answers in order are: rarely (never for most modern cards), no, and no. David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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