From owner-freebsd-smp Sun Jul 20 09:06:35 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA21711 for smp-outgoing; Sun, 20 Jul 1997 09:06:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ady.warp.starnets.ro (ady.warp.starnets.ro [193.226.124.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA21672; Sun, 20 Jul 1997 09:06:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (ady@localhost) by ady.warp.starnets.ro (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id TAA09139; Sun, 20 Jul 1997 19:04:59 +0300 (EEST) Date: Sun, 20 Jul 1997 19:04:59 +0300 (EEST) From: Penisoara Adrian Reply-To: Penisoara Adrian To: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Need advice for SMP production server Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="0-65234016-869414262=:8584" Content-ID: Sender: owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. Send mail to mime@docserver.cac.washington.edu for more info. --0-65234016-869414262=:8584 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=US-ASCII Content-ID: Hi ! I need some advice regarding a full reinstall for an 2xP133 server (Tyan Tomcat III S1563D with AHA2940AU). Currently I have 3.0-9702090-SNAP with the pre-Lite2 kernel (and its aic7xxx SCSI problem); I plan to install a newer 3.0-current version and I have to choose between the 3.0-970618-SNAP on the official FreeBSD server and the daily snapshots from current.FreeBSD.org. The problem is that this is a production server (which sustains all our ISP services) so I need it to be as much stable as it's possible. What are your opinions ? From what I read on the -current and -smp lists I understood that there are some minor problems with the 06/18 snapshot and also that Steve is started the long awaited move from the 'giant lock' to the 'finer grained lock' kernel architecture, which means current kernels are pretty untrustable. For the situation to be clear I attached an 'mptable -verbose -dmesg' output. All your comments are welcomed and appreciated. Thank you very much; apologises for any trouble caused. 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