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Date:      Mon, 28 Jun 1999 06:21:26 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com>
To:        rivers@dignus.com, ticso@cicely.de
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: setiathome crashes 3.2?
Message-ID:  <199906281021.GAA76959@lakes.dignus.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990628080407.A43878@cicely8.cicely.de>

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> > Would everyone agree that it's not a "good thing" for a user-mode
> > program to be able to lock up the OS?
> > 
> There are severall resons.
> One of them is that I got panics with a to high set MAXUSER in kernel options.
> I don't know if it's a problem with 3.2.
> The other possible reason might be a CPU overheating. CPUs used under FreeBSD
> are typicall suspended during idle-time - when running seti or other permanent
> running programms there is no idle time.

 I didn't know that.  This laptop does have a fan for the P-75....
But, I don't believe it is that problem.  You see, I can run it
for about 5 minutes and *poof* - the machine is gone.

> I asume there are several more possbilities.
> But it sounds like there is something broken with your configuration.

 I think I'll need to put ddb in the kernel and see what's
happening, since I get no panic or anything...

	- Dave Rivers -




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