From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 24 19:19:03 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EE8F16A4CE for ; Thu, 24 Mar 2005 19:19:03 +0000 (GMT) Received: from coresikhism.net (c-67-161-59-235.client.comcast.net [67.161.59.235]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD1CA43D39 for ; Thu, 24 Mar 2005 19:19:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from aman@chamkila.org) Received: from [192.168.96.214] ([69.36.228.194]) by coresikhism.net (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j2OJHqJW004646 for ; Thu, 24 Mar 2005 11:18:12 -0800 Message-ID: <42431277.4020308@chamkila.org> Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 11:18:15 -0800 From: Amandeep User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (Windows/20040913) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org References: <20050119103214.A27409@pooker.samsco.org> <37799.69.36.228.194.1109286815.squirrel@69.36.228.194> <421E604F.3080305@samsco.org> <34148.69.36.228.194.1110235564.squirrel@69.36.228.194> <44497.69.36.228.194.1110474073.squirrel@69.36.228.194> <32883.69.36.228.194.1110831839.squirrel@69.36.228.194> <20050314202905.GT91771@hub.freebsd.org> <34997.69.36.228.194.1110832499.squirrel@69.36.228.194> <20050314203715.GW91771@hub.freebsd.org> <56241.69.36.228.194.1110931336.squirrel@69.36.228.194> <42377D8A.1020905@rojer.pp.ru> <4241F2C0.4000604@chamkila.org> In-Reply-To: <4241F2C0.4000604@chamkila.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=KOI8-R; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Freebsd 5.3 hangs under heavy load????--Anyone ?? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 19:19:03 -0000 Amandeep wrote: > Hi again, > > I have two Seagate SCSI drives 36GB and 8GB RAM and installed 5.3-REL > with > PAE and SMP support. > Now the problem arises that the system hangs under heavy load and there > are no error messages nothing. I have to hard boot it everytime it hangs. > > > Then I tried with only SMP and the machine still hangs. I tried using > New memory and a Maxtor 36Gb SCSI drive , still hangs but was up for > longer perios 13hrs.. > Any one know about this problem. > Alos tried with 5.4-Prerelease same results. > Any help would be great, > > Scott any help. > > Thanks > Aman > Rojer wrote: > >> Amandeep Pannu wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I have two Seagate SCSI drives 36GB and 8GB RAM and installed >>> 5.3-REL with >>> PAE and SMP support. >>> Now the problem arises that the system hangs under heavy load and there >>> are no error messages nothing. I have to hard boot it everytime it >>> hangs. >>> >> Roger Comments: > > > >> PAE must have something to do with this. >> i have similar reports from fellow admins (they run large free mail >> service): >> machines with lots (4+ gigs) of memory, 5.3R, SMP and PAE enabled >> just refused to cooperate, >> freezing and crashing all the way under load. >> sadly, having no time to dive into gory details, >> they just installed Linux on those and all has been going well since >> that... >> the point is: PAE and large memory configurations in general need >> more testing. >> > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"