Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 08:39:51 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> Cc: FreeBSD-amd64@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Problems with AMD64 and 8 GB RAM? Message-ID: <20050330230951.GY84137@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <424B308C.7070506@samsco.org> References: <20050330222439.GU84137@wantadilla.lemis.com> <424B288D.80303@samsco.org> <20050330224351.GV84137@wantadilla.lemis.com> <424B308C.7070506@samsco.org>
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--Ng9nCnWcMXS7n1y7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday, 30 March 2005 at 16:04:44 -0700, Scott Long wrote: > Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> On Wednesday, 30 March 2005 at 15:30:37 -0700, Scott Long wrote: >> >>> Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >>> >>>> I've recently acquired an AMD64 box ... >>>> >>>> What's unstable? ... The amd64 5.4-PRERELEASE kernel just >>>> hangs/freezes. >>> >>> 5.3-RELEASE has a lot of problems with >4GB due to busdma issues. >>> Those should no longer be an issue in RELENG_5, including 5.4-PRE. >> >> They appear to be. > > I don't understand what you mean here. As I said above (and trimmed for convenience), this problem occurs on 5.4-PRERELEASE as of yesterday morning. The dmesg shows that too. >> As I described, it doesn't appear to be the drivers. > > I don't see how you proved or disproved this. Shall I resend the original message? It seems independent of any particular driver. That's not proof, of course, but I didn't claim it was. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --Ng9nCnWcMXS7n1y7 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCSzG/IubykFB6QiMRApinAJ9CbvkJLbmghlc0k4vh3l038oVm0wCfReJF im1IhVgfwjN2DvSZjjzPF9A= =3jja -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Ng9nCnWcMXS7n1y7--
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