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Hi,

> Can you try the patch below?  It's really only a band-aid, but might
> make things usable for now.  Also, are more lockups being seen under
> ULE or under 4BSD.  There was a recent change to ULE (rev 1.120 of
> sched_ule.c) that seems to have aggrivated the scheduler problems on
> my test systems.

More problems under ULE.

Martin