From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jul 10 7:30:39 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.milw.twtelecom.net (ins1.milw.twtelecom.net [216.136.95.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CC5437B622; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 07:30:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from steve@inc.net) Received: from inc.net (ess.phreak.net [207.250.97.69]) by mail.milw.twtelecom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 230DD33038; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 09:30:32 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <3969DE14.D120B862@inc.net> Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 09:30:44 -0500 From: Steve Kaczkowski Organization: Time Warner Telecom Internet & Data Division X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en,zh,zh-CN,zh-TW,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The Hermit Hacker Cc: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.0-STABLE/SMP feels sluggish ... References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > I have a machine running Dual-PIII 450s that feels dog-slow and I can't > seem to find anything wrong ... > > The machine is reasonably current: > > %uname -a > FreeBSD pgsql.tht.net 4.0-STABLE FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE #0: Mon Jun 19 > 23:38:56 EDT 2000 root@pgsql.tht.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/pgsql i386 > > Loadavg is less them 1, but its not unusual to have to wait after hitting > just the return key for it to come back with something ... > > Is this SMP related? I saw the recent MFC that broke ppls SMP boxes with > 4.0-STABLE ... something related to this that I should upgrade > to? Something I should look at/test to see where the problem might be? I had the same kinds of problems and just on the off chance I decided to CVS to the latest STABLE and what do you know it FIXED it! I think there was something weird in the Release code with SMP although everyone tells me there isn't.. All I know is that it fixed my problem.. Good luck! -- Steve Kaczkowski Time Warner Telecom IDD steve@inc.net (414)908-9012 http://www.inc.net (603)737-9209 Fax To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message