Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 00:14:30 +1100 (EST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_ktr.c Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012140006070.2229-100000@besplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.001212083931.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, John Baldwin wrote: > On 12-Dec-00 Bruce Evans wrote: > > Mutex operations actually resulted only on the i386 arch, only if the > > i8254 timecounter was used (i.e., mainly on pre-PCI pre-Pentium > > systems)... > > It would crash both my dual P3-600 and my P3-700 laptop, so it wasn't limited > to just pre-PCI. :-/ ... The PIIX4 timecounter is used on many PCI systems. I was over-optimistic in hoping that most post-Pentium PCI systems have one. What chipsets do your systems have? Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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