Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2000 12:00:50 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> Cc: Tom Knienieder <tom@knienieder.com>, Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, kkenn@freebsd.org, freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Alpha ISO is fantastic! Message-ID: <200003042000.MAA04532@mass.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 04 Mar 2000 20:18:34 %2B0100." <20000304201834.G62387@yedi.iaf.nl>
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> On Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 09:44:25AM +0100, Tom Knienieder wrote: > > Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > > > > > Wilko Bulte writes: > > > > I'd be very interested to see how the XP1000 behaves running X as I see > > > > problems on all my Alphas (Miata GL , Miata MX5 and EB64+/Aspen Alpine) > > > > when running X. > .. > > > On a related note -- Wilko, can you try compiling X with either -O or > > > -O0? I just tracked down a nasty bug troubling somebody else which > > > was caused by gcc generating bad code. I have a sneaking suspicion > > > that the compiler might be behind at least some of your pain. > > > > I noticed the same thing. For example mysql-3.23.11-alpha has > > uptimes from serveral minutes on my 164lx under heavy load. > > I changed the CFLAGS from -O3 and -O2 to -O0. It's up for > > over 20 hours now. > > Ai... If this is also the cause of my X trouble I wonder if it makes sense > to create the RC3 for Alpha with -O or -O0 ? I'm asking people that have had trouble with building world on beast to try this - Kris, I seem to recall you were one of them... -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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