Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2005 13:49:40 +0100 From: Mark Cullen <mark.r.cullen@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Complete hangs while extracting source Message-ID: <433E85E4.4030501@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <44psqpfmcz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <20050930112833.4fc7ae78@corona.grimstveit.no> <44psqpfmcz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Jakob Breivik Grimstveit <jakob@grimstveit.no> writes: > > >>My entire system stops completely while unpacking large tar files, like when >>building OpenOffice2.0-devel. Sound goes into a loop with a timeframe of >>0.001 seconds, mouse pointer stops responding, everything goes to a halt. >>This lasts about 0.5 seconds, then it starts working again, and then halts >>again and so on, until the tarfile is completely uncompressed. >> >>Is this expected behaviour? Is it a broken scheduler? Am I incuding something >>in the kernel which I shouldn't have? > > > Sounds more like an interrupt issue. > > >>[jakobbg@nusse conf]$ grep -i sched /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/NUSSE >>options SCHED_4BSD # 4BSD scheduler >>options _KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING # POSIX P1003_1B real-time extensions >>[jakobbg@nusse conf]$ uname -a >>FreeBSD nusse.starshipping.com 5.4-RELEASE-p7 FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p7 #17: Tue Sep 13 19:31:11 CEST 2005 root@nusse.starshipping.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NUSSE i386 > > > Are you seeing interrupt storms? > What kind of controller are you using on that hard disk, and is > anything else sharing the same interrupt? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > I've always had this problem (it sounds like the same thing at least) with FreeBSD, on every system I have tried it on, be it 4.x or 5.x.
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