Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 18:46:42 -0600 (CST) From: James Van Artsdalen <james-freebsd-amd64@jrv.org> To: koziol@ncsa.uiuc.edu Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-amd64 Digest, Vol 39, Issue 3 Message-ID: <200403040046.i240kgLn001980@bigtex.jrv.org> In-Reply-To: <200403032101.i23L1aRx034841@sleipnir.ncsa.uiuc.edu> (message from Quincey Koziol on Wed, 3 Mar 2004 15:01:35 -0600 (CST)) References: <200403032101.i23L1aRx034841@sleipnir.ncsa.uiuc.edu>
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> From: Quincey Koziol <koziol@ncsa.uiuc.edu> > Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 15:01:35 -0600 (CST) > > Ok, I managed to copy the source code off of the 5.2.1-RELEASE CD-ROM and > (after hacking the makefiles a bit) build a new world & kernel. However, after > installing the new kernel (and rebooting in single user, with ACPI disabled), > I'm back to the same behavior as when I boot the 5.2.1 CD-ROM itself - the > system is _glacially_ slow, taking many, many minutes to make progress in > booting and making interactive use (at the console, since network connections > always time-out) extremely difficult. This is not normal. Does the i386 CD do this too? Can you disable ACPI in the system ROM setup? > Is this a general symptom of amd64 machines that others have seen? Would > disabling "INVARIANTS" or "WITNESS" in the GENERIC kernel build help? Or, has > this been addressed in 5-CURRENT and I just need the most recent source? > Could anyone help me out by providing a .tgz of a recent /usr/src? Does your GENERIC enable WITNESS? I don't think it ships that way.
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