From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 12 15:05:16 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FFB016A4CE; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 15:05:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.chesapeake.net (chesapeake.net [208.142.252.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6E6943F3F; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 15:05:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jroberson@chesapeake.net) Received: from localhost (jroberson@localhost) by mail.chesapeake.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id hACN5Ca35453; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 18:05:12 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jroberson@chesapeake.net) Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 18:05:12 -0500 (EST) From: Jeff Roberson To: "David O'Brien" In-Reply-To: <20031112175839.F10222-100000@mail.chesapeake.net> Message-ID: <20031112180414.S10222-100000@mail.chesapeake.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: alpha@freebsd.org cc: ticso@cicely.de cc: Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: New alpha 5.x bug X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 23:05:16 -0000 On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Jeff Roberson wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, David O'Brien wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 07:42:19PM -0500, Jeff Roberson wrote: > > > I wrote some code last night to write a predictable pattern of bytes on > > > one side of a pipe and read it back in on another. I ran several sets of > > > these programs over night, one doing 16byte transfers, another doing > > > 16384, and another doing 100,000,000 bytes in 2xPAGE_SIZE chunks. > > > > Can you post the test code? Maybe Kris could run it on the Alpha custer > > during some builds also. > > > > http://www.chesapeake.net/~jroberson/reader.c && writer.c > > I use ./writer | ./reader > > You can specify a size, such as: ./writer 16384 | ./reader 16384 > > The sizes must match. They will read and write at most 32k at a time, > using multiple passes for larger sizes. > I forgot to mention, I'm doing this over nfs to a disk on a second alpha system as well. This should catch any disk or nfs related corruption. I'm also doing buildworlds on both machines. > Cheers, > Jeff > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-alpha > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-alpha-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >