From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 10 14:11:48 2003 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 E330B37B401 for ; Sat, 10 May 2003 14:11:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sauron.fto.de (p15106025.pureserver.info [217.160.140.13]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D8F343FBD for ; Sat, 10 May 2003 14:11:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hschaefer@fto.de) Received: from localhost (localhost.fto.de [127.0.0.1]) by sauron.fto.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 390E725C0F6; Sat, 10 May 2003 23:11:47 +0200 (CEST) Received: from sauron.fto.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (sauron [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 25643-06; Sat, 10 May 2003 23:11:46 +0200 (CEST) Received: from giskard.foundation.hs (p50919FD6.dip.t-dialin.net [80.145.159.214]) by sauron.fto.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9232025C0C2; Sat, 10 May 2003 23:11:45 +0200 (CEST) Received: from daneel.foundation.hs (daneel.foundation.hs [192.168.20.2]) by giskard.foundation.hs (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA89900; Sat, 10 May 2003 23:11:43 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from hschaefer@fto.de) Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 23:11:43 +0200 (CEST) From: Heiko Schaefer X-X-Sender: heiko@daneel.foundation.hs To: Terry Lambert In-Reply-To: <3EBD50D7.88A78B48@mindspring.com> Message-ID: <20030510230658.R93229@daneel.foundation.hs> References: <3EBC6C6A.1040602@myrealbox.com> <20030510130934.R93229@daneel.foundation.hs> <20030510203854.E93229@daneel.foundation.hs> <3EBD50D7.88A78B48@mindspring.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at fto.de cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: thanks, was: Re: data corruption with DISABLE_PSE+DISABLE_PG_G: unrelated 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: Sat, 10 May 2003 21:11:49 -0000 Hey Terry, > > what i am asking myself: > > is there any chance that i still get any data corruption because of the > > issues that you write about in some configuration ?! > > No. Not with thouse flags set. If you are getting data > corruption with the flags set, then you have some other > problem, most likely hardware. ok, that's the answer i was looking for - as solid as it can get, with such issues, i guess :) i'll give the rest of your advice some thought, and experiment some more - i'm sure i'll get it figured out, now that i've got a direction to look. turns out, that initially i was fighting against 3 distinct problems: 1) i checked out the one broken version of the gbde code that was in cvs for less than 24h 2) i have a piece of ram that malfuncions in some way 3) i suffer from some cpu bug damn :) thank you guys, particularly poul, terry and mark for helping me figure it out (i'll be reporting results on the performance of my gbde based nfs server if there is interest, after i have some time to really play with it). thanks again, regards, Heiko -- Free Software. Why put up with inferior code and antisocial corporations? http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/why-free.html