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Date:      Sat, 22 Nov 1997 13:40:53 -0800
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Serious performance issue with 2.2.5-RELEASE 
Message-ID:  <199711222140.NAA09250@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 20 Nov 1997 12:17:36 PST." <Pine.NEB.3.95.971120121353.23652R-100000@mail.cdsnet.net> 

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>I upgraded my web server to 2.2.5 from 2.2.2-stable, dated sometime in
>July.  
>
>Big mistake.
>
>The only update to take place was the make buildworld, make installworld,
>no other configuration files were modified, nor any changes to startup
>scripts, etc.
>
>I now get these weird pauses where everything on the machine just freezes
>for 30-40 seconds, sometimes longer.  NFS is compiled in, but not in use.
>
>The system was a web server, and was happily serving up several hundred
>domains.  Now with the upgrade, I'll be lucky to keep them.  Not good.
>
>It's a Super Micro P6, 384MB RAM, 2 SCSI disks off a bus-logic controller.
>
>Any ideas appreciated.  I have built a new kernel from sources supped
>11/7, but it doesn't seem to be any better.

   Is it possible that the slowness could actually be a network related
problem involving the updated 'de' driver in 2.2.5?

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project



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