From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Dec 12 12:27:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from zigman.2y.net (korpen-86-221.ip-pluggen.com [212.181.86.221]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F84D37B405 for ; Wed, 12 Dec 2001 12:27:44 -0800 (PST) Received: by zigman.2y.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id D47911C53; Wed, 12 Dec 2001 21:27:42 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 21:27:42 +0100 From: Morsal Roudbay To: Bob K , Alex Popa , Brady Montz , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.4-STABLE crashes - suspects new ata-driver over wd-driver Message-ID: <20011212202742.GB61023@zigman.2y.net> Reply-To: Morsal Roudbay References: <200112050033.fB50X6G12476@mail.hydrologue.com> <20011210184258.GC25562@zigman.2y.net> <20011212214455.C10147@ldc.ro> <20011212150510.W61341@yip.org> <20011212131755.A1706@colnta.acns.ab.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20011212131755.A1706@colnta.acns.ab.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.24i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.4 [up 21:46] X-Return-Path: morsal@swipnet.se Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 01:17:55PM -0700, Chad David wrote: > On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 03:05:10PM -0500, Bob K wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 09:44:56PM +0200, Alex Popa wrote: > > > > > disk I/O and heavy network I/O (my initial crashes occured when someone > > > was making a large backup over SMB to the server, at about 9M/s disk > > > > I can't really offer any sort of useful help on any part of this > > problem, except for this: > > > > Quick poll: How many of you with this problem are running samba? > > I have one dual box that has been crashing with -stable that is running > samba. Given my limited time these days I haven't even tried to figure > out what is going on, I just disabled SMP and it stopped crashing. Given > I do not really need the CPU on the box that has been "good enough for now". > > With the luck I've had with -stable over the last few weeks my -stable > machines are going to be -current soon as it appears to a lot more stable > than -stable. I haven't had a -current machine panic (that I didn't cause) > in months, while the three -stable servers here are like yo-yo's. I'm sick and tired of the instability so I will stay with RELEASE. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message