From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 27 13:08:25 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 0B6C737B401 for ; Sun, 27 Jul 2003 13:08:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ns1.xcllnt.net (209-128-86-226.bayarea.net [209.128.86.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 357E343F85 for ; Sun, 27 Jul 2003 13:08:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcel@xcllnt.net) Received: from athlon.pn.xcllnt.net (athlon.pn.xcllnt.net [192.168.4.3]) by ns1.xcllnt.net (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h6RK8GwO050583; Sun, 27 Jul 2003 13:08:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcel@piii.pn.xcllnt.net) Received: from athlon.pn.xcllnt.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by athlon.pn.xcllnt.net (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h6RK8GCe000782; Sun, 27 Jul 2003 13:08:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcel@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net) Received: (from marcel@localhost) by athlon.pn.xcllnt.net (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h6RK8GuN000781; Sun, 27 Jul 2003 13:08:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcel) Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2003 13:08:16 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar To: ticso@cicely.de Message-ID: <20030727200816.GB608@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> References: <20030726074052.GA93951@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030726081120.GA7470@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <20030726163016.GF95189@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030726183007.GA575@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <20030726184509.GA4440@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030726192133.GB575@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <20030727081715.GB6392@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030727091517.GA468@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030727194616.GA608@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <20030727200356.GL42805@cicely12.cicely.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030727200356.GL42805@cicely12.cicely.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i cc: alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS hangs appears dc(4) newbusification related 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: Sun, 27 Jul 2003 20:08:25 -0000 On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 10:03:57PM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote: > > It is true since day one and therefor TCP NFS never worked reliable > on alpha. > If and how often you trigger the bug depends on your usage. > If you see anything else then an alignment panic then it's something > new. It must be something new then. Which only means that a broken state has further regressed... > > o Using TCP based NFS mounts is indeed broken and should at least > > be mentioned somewhere, because the breakage is only visible on > > alpha. Ideally it should be fixed. > > The alignemt bug is a problem on other strong alignment platforms as > well. I don't see it here on ia64 nor sparc64. -- Marcel Moolenaar USPA: A-39004 marcel@xcllnt.net