Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 12:24:55 +1100 (EST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: What's changed recently with vmware/linuxemu/file I/O Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102081212080.3003-100000@besplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <20010207231306.B972@tao.org.uk>
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On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, Josef Karthauser wrote: > On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 08:56:14PM +0000, Josef Karthauser wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 08:26:15PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> writes: > > > > Indeed. I've been doing a ``make build'' on an OpenBSD-current vm > > > > for three days (probably about 36 hours excluding suspends) on a > > > > 366MHz laptop with a ATA33 disk. > > > > > > Would it be possible for someone experiencing this slowdown to try to > > > narrow down the day (or even the week) on which it occurred? > > > > As I think about it it was definitity working before the symbol changes > > in libc/libc_r changed. Was that last week? No probably the week > > before. It was working fine last week, but I'm not sure which day's I > > updated the kernel. > > > > I'll try some builds. > > Ok. The problem definitely began between -D2001-01-29 and -D2001-01-30. > I'll try and binary chop to workout what caused it. If you have ata disks, try "options ATA_ENABLE_WC". Nothing else has changed significantly in this period. I don't know how this would effect vmware boot speeds. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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