From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 22 09:58:02 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1474F16A473 for ; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 09:58:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail2.fluidhosting.com (mx21.fluidhosting.com [204.14.89.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A5CAD13C4F6 for ; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 09:58:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 6883 invoked by uid 399); 21 Nov 2007 20:31:06 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO lap.dougb.net) (dougb@dougbarton.us@127.0.0.1) by localhost with ESMTP; 21 Nov 2007 20:31:06 -0000 X-Originating-IP: 127.0.0.1 Message-ID: <47449588.7050301@FreeBSD.org> Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:31:04 -0800 From: Doug Barton Organization: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071119) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Attilio Rao References: <4744876D.4070506@FreeBSD.org> <47448984.4090408@FreeBSD.org> <3bbf2fe10711211149n5a919bc0sd8b983f3cdeb3ce8@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <3bbf2fe10711211149n5a919bc0sd8b983f3cdeb3ce8@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 OpenPGP: id=D5B2F0FB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Current , rwatson@freebsd.org, davidxu@freebsd.org Subject: Re: boot-time crash in today's -current, and other threading problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 09:58:02 -0000 Attilio Rao wrote: > 2007/11/21, Doug Barton : >> Should have mentioned that my system is a C2D running i386 SMP. > > Can you try this patch?: > http://people.freebsd.org/~attilio/kern_timeout.diff > > Let me know if this improves things for you. Ok, this got the new kernel up and running, thanks. I'll run it this way for a little while to be on the safe side. Thanks for the quick response, and thanks for working to make the system better. Bumps like this are just part of the price. ;) Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection