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Subject: Re: Flavors *COMPLETELY* break the port system (synth and poudriere
 are useless)
From: Mel Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com>
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On 12/6/2017 3:40 PM, Mel Pilgrim wrote:
> The last time I had a major stability problem with FreeBSD was when I 
> had a brand new Nocona Xeon system that would get interrupt storms 
> running 5.x and had to run 6-CURRENT on it for a while because 6.x 
> introduced MSI support.

Or was that 4.x storming and 5-CURRENT that introduced MSIs?  That was a 
lot of years ago.