From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 1 14:46:07 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3780F16A41F for ; Sat, 1 Oct 2005 14:46:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mark.r.cullen@gmail.com) Received: from qproxy.gmail.com (qproxy.gmail.com [72.14.204.198]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B9B343D46 for ; Sat, 1 Oct 2005 14:46:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mark.r.cullen@gmail.com) Received: by qproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id e11so96795qbe for ; Sat, 01 Oct 2005 07:46:05 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=FN2PPTLGEag+dKlt+ZO7F81e6Pq7CcWM9wW4/moNFsdKHSwQ1pweFyHXfSPVYWdaheWC4uf7gzeyCOfBjNJDpozb4OnYKGuBJVauOkcNzlw8O9jhQEedsXjcYGwN/I5l/MVxLNe4Ue5C2svov3xnTuZj8Yv0pl79XgwrtgvTgk0= Received: by 10.65.44.10 with SMTP id w10mr1488286qbj; Sat, 01 Oct 2005 05:49:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?10.0.0.251? ( [88.96.18.86]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id q16sm1082810qbq.2005.10.01.05.49.23; Sat, 01 Oct 2005 05:49:24 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <433E85E4.4030501@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2005 13:49:40 +0100 From: Mark Cullen User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Windows/20050923) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Questions References: <20050930112833.4fc7ae78@corona.grimstveit.no> <44psqpfmcz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <44psqpfmcz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: Complete hangs while extracting source X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2005 14:46:07 -0000 Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Jakob Breivik Grimstveit 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.