From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Feb 19 18:30:05 1996 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id SAA12568 for bugs-outgoing; Mon, 19 Feb 1996 18:30:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from nervosa.com (root@nervosa.com [192.187.228.86]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id SAA12559 for ; Mon, 19 Feb 1996 18:30:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from nervosa.com (coredump@onyx.nervosa.com [10.0.0.1]) by nervosa.com (8.7.3/nervosa.com.2) with SMTP id SAA01231; Mon, 19 Feb 1996 18:29:38 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1996 18:29:38 -0800 (PST) From: invalid opcode To: Tim Bach cc: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Various problem's with FreeBSD In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-bugs@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 19 Feb 1996, Tim Bach wrote: > 1) I don't know if it's really losing memory or what but basicly everytime i start up a bunch of stuff that consumes all my memory my swap usage get's high which makes sense..Though when i kill practicly everything my swap usage is still high. Exactly, the program is kept in the swap, so that recurrent calls to it can be recalled from swap. Eventually it is purged from the swap, or overwritten by another program image. > 2) Problem's detecting some internal modem's.Basicly i can't get my zoom on anything but com1..Even though it work's fine on all the other comport's in dwin95 even linux.. Have you compiled a custom kernel? > 3) Enough time's to be a bit irritating i will get a bunch of garbage on the screen when connected and that i can't access the modem..Not to mention the fact i can't kill the process that has the modem open..This is on a external modem which i can just turn on and off and it should be fine..No problem's in linux,dos,win95 Sounds like an interrupt conflict to me. == Chris Layne ============================================================= == coredump@nervosa.com ================= http://www.nervosa.com/~coredump ==