From owner-freebsd-current Mon Dec 8 15:46:44 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA00312 for current-outgoing; Mon, 8 Dec 1997 15:46:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from Ilsa.StevesCafe.com (Ilsa.StevesCafe.com [205.168.119.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA00300 for ; Mon, 8 Dec 1997 15:46:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fbsd@Ilsa.StevesCafe.com) Received: from Ilsa.StevesCafe.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by Ilsa.StevesCafe.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA13842; Mon, 8 Dec 1997 16:46:26 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <199712082346.QAA13842@Ilsa.StevesCafe.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0gamma 1/27/96 From: Steve Passe To: Dayton Clark cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: -current, goliath, smp -- problems In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 08 Dec 1997 17:53:14 EST." <199712082253.RAA26506@sci.brooklyn.cuny.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 08 Dec 1997 16:46:26 -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi, > o Emacs doesn't work at all and I can't do much without emacs 8-). > The emacs from the packages distribution hangs. I brought over > emacs 20.2 it dereferences a null pointer in malloc_internal(). I > compiled 19.34 in /usr/ports and it gets a segment violation in > malloc_internal() but at a different location. This happens with > both the UP and SMP kernels. rtld was broken on december 3rd, causing emacs to die. OI think it was fixed by the 5th or 6th. I'm at a loss about the other 2 problems. They may be related to 4 CPUs, but I have been TOTALLY unsuccessful in getting access to a 4 CPU machine for testing. Show of hands, anyone successfully running SMP on 4 or more CPUs? -- Steve Passe | powered by smp@csn.net | Symmetric MultiProcessor FreeBSD