From owner-freebsd-alpha Mon Apr 12 11:21:38 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from herring.nlsystems.com (nlsys.demon.co.uk [158.152.125.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76F4614D6D for ; Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:21:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Received: from localhost (dfr@localhost) by herring.nlsystems.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA43817; Mon, 12 Apr 1999 19:22:55 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 19:22:55 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson To: Matthew Jacob Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Alpha Multia ( In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Loren J. Rittle wrote: > > > In article , > > Doug Rabson writes: > > > > >> Issue 2 - Random crashes. With 3.1-RELEASE the system will randomly just > > >> restart without any messages from the kernel or a core dump. It's pretty > > >> consistently related to lots of disk activity especially with more than one > > >> process. With the latest 4.x SNAPSHOT things are much more stable and it's > > >> only done that once. > > > > > I'm not too sure what to suggest. Has anyone else noticed this on 3.1? > > Yes, but only for the multia. It sounds like some kind of special treat that is included free with this platform :-( I wonder if there is a software workaround. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message