From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jul 14 09:47:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA01257 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 14 Jul 1998 09:47:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pluto.plutotech.com (mail.plutotech.com [206.168.67.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA01252 for ; Tue, 14 Jul 1998 09:47:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gibbs@plutotech.com) Received: from narnia.plutotech.com (narnia.plutotech.com [206.168.67.130]) by pluto.plutotech.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA29678; Tue, 14 Jul 1998 10:46:51 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199807141646.KAA29678@pluto.plutotech.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Andreas Klemm cc: "Justin T. Gibbs" , "Kurt D. Zeilenga" , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CAM on a -current branch In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 14 Jul 1998 17:33:14 +0200." <19980714173314.A2988@klemm.gtn.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 10:41:39 -0600 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >On Mon, Jul 13, 1998 at 10:32:07PM -0600, Justin T. Gibbs wrote: >> >> Softupdates on a reasonably fast disk under CAM seems to wedge machines >> here. There have been other reports of CCD having similar effects. > >Huh, 'though I don't have very fast disks I should perhaps stay away >from using CAM ? I'm using ccd and softupdates ... I think that CAM simply exacerbates a problem that already exists with soft updates. It is not the root of the problem. >How unstable is it would you say ? I can't remember reports concerning >this ... I cannot build a release on a partition with soft updates enabled. This is "unstable enough" for me to not use soft updates. >-- >Andreas Klemm http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/~andreas > What gives you 90% more speed, for example, in kernel compilation ? > http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/~fsmp/SMP/akgraph-a/graph1.html > "NT = Not Today" (Maggie Biggs) ``powered by FreeBSD SMP'' -- Justin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message