Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 15:46:20 +0200 From: Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be> To: Alex Zepeda <jazepeda@pacbell.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMP and softupdates? Message-ID: <v04220806b5d01d504873@[195.238.1.121]> In-Reply-To: <20000828193605.A290@zippy> References: <20000828193605.A290@zippy>
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At 7:36 PM +0000 2000/8/28, Alex Zepeda wrote: > Perhaps in a rush to get started, I've compiled and > been using a SMP kernel even before the second processor arrives. This > has worked fine, however I've gotten some rather weird hangs and crashes > resulting in a nice lost+found directory on the usr fs. Personally, I'm astonished that an SMP kernel will actually boot and run on a uniprocessor machine. Before pointing any fingers at softupdates, etc... I think that the first thing I'd do on this machine is switch back to using a real uniprocessor kernel, and then see if I could replicate the problems. -- These are my opinions -- not to be taken as official Skynet policy ====================================================================== Brad Knowles, <blk@skynet.be> || Belgacom Skynet SA/NV Systems Architect, Mail/News/FTP/Proxy Admin || Rue Colonel Bourg, 124 Phone/Fax: +32-2-706.13.11/12.49 || B-1140 Brussels http://www.skynet.be || Belgium "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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