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Date:      Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:34:01 +0200
From:      Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
To:        rhurlin@freebsd.org
Cc:        freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Waiting for bufdaemon
Message-ID:  <YAgjOYdVG%2BN4lU0n@kib.kiev.ua>
In-Reply-To: <60599f75-7206-9269-ac0c-934f8f31ae26@gwdg.de>
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On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 01:17:51PM +0100, Rainer Hurling wrote:
> Am 20.01.21 um 11:18 schrieb Konstantin Belousov:
> > On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 11:02:21AM +0100, Jakob Alvermark wrote:
> >> This patch hides the problem for me. The system seems to work better now.
> >>
> >> No waiting on reboot, and the webcam works better.
> > I am curious what do you mean by the above reference to webcam.
> > Can you explain it with more details, even if only the impressions?
> 
> I should mention, that beside the already discussed timing problem with
> bufdaemon, I also have problems with several apps:
> 
> 
> After a high system load, several programs only react very slowly (e.g.
> Firefox). Several dockable apps from WindowMaker, but also e.g. conky do
> not update their windows anymore, they freeze. After some time, Firefox
> updates its screen content only after switching back from another window ...
> 
> When such frozen programs are killed and restarted, they run normally
> again for an indefinite time before they freeze again.
> 
> These symptoms completely disappeared, after I patched the Ryzen box as
> suggested on 01/17:

Do you load latest microcode update from devcpu-data?
It might be not enough, which means that additionally latest BIOS needs
to be flushed.



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