Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 07:11:29 -0400 (EDT) From: Brian Feldman <green@zone.syracuse.net> To: Adam McDougall <mcdougall@ameritech.net> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: freezing problems with CAM and dpt Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.04.9809210710340.9741-100000@zone.syracuse.net> In-Reply-To: <3605E837.701ED953@ameritech.net>
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Try not using Linux Netscape. I've seen reports of the latest Linux versions of Netscape freezing the X servers, so you're not the only one. Cheers, Brian Feldman On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Adam McDougall wrote: > Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > > > > In article <19980916142943.C367@kublai.com> you wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 16, 1998 at 12:45:26PM -0400, Adam McDougall wrote: > > >> Adam McDougall wrote: > > >> > > > >> > Hi, since doing several make worlds and kernels since CAM was in, I have > > >> > had two total sudden system freezes. > > >> > > >> Whoops forgot to say I was using softupdates. > > > > Can either of you reproduce this problem without softupdates? If the > > problem is in the CAM code, disabling softupdates should exacerbate > > the problem as you will end up doing more I/O. > > > > Suspicious of softupdates... > > Justin > > > > Yes I disabled softupdates and it still happened. Suspiciously I think > each time the freeze occurred was when using (linux) ELF netscape with > ELF world and Xfree. The very last crash happened when the disk was > fairly idle, just scrolling around in netscape. However it never froze > the comp before CAM :/ > > I noticed some commits about atlas II quirks, what do they mean? Also, > is there anything else I can try to help diagnose the problem? Not much > I can do once it's crashed, cant even ping it. > > PS. I've been cvsup'ing and compiling world and kernel approx. daily to > keep up to date on sources. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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