From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 9 17:25:13 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB1B616A4CE; Fri, 9 Jul 2004 17:25:13 +0000 (GMT) Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (troutmask.apl.washington.edu [128.208.78.105]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B0E443D39; Fri, 9 Jul 2004 17:25:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) i69HPCoe011132; Fri, 9 Jul 2004 10:25:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: (from sgk@localhost)i69HPB4u011131; Fri, 9 Jul 2004 10:25:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sgk) Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 10:25:11 -0700 From: Steve Kargl To: Jon Noack Message-ID: <20040709172511.GA10540@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <20040705184940.GA2651@tybalt.greiner.local> <200407081317.53981.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20040709111955.2901ce5b.taku@tackymt.homeip.net> <200407091315.16899.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <40EED38D.9010903@alumni.rice.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40EED38D.9010903@alumni.rice.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: Taku YAMAMOTO cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Native preemption is the culprit [was Re: today's CURRENT lockups] X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 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: Fri, 09 Jul 2004 17:25:13 -0000 On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 12:19:09PM -0500, Jon Noack wrote: > On 07/09/04 12:15, John Baldwin wrote: > >My test machine is not a true SMP machine either, just HTT. It has been > >running a -j 256 worldloop overnight with no problems, so I committed a > >slightly modified version of the patch yesterday. > > Did you test with a UP kernel? After your latest commit I have been > experiencing regular hard locks on my pre-HTT P4 machine. Backing out > rev. 1.114 of sched_ule.c fixes it. See my previous message (Re: > FreeBSD keeps hanging......): > http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?40EECC49.3070501 I've tested it on a UP kernel (HTT enabled, ACPI disabled, APIC enabled, ULE). Appears to work fine. -- Steve