Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 22:38:20 -0700 From: "Brian" <bri@sonicboom.org> To: "FreeBSD" <freebsd@XtremeDev.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: General SMP lockup poll Message-ID: <009601c144bb$23022200$3324200a@sonicboom.org> References: <20010923223332.H1434-100000@Amber.XtremeDev.com>
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I thought general consensus was that smp was one area where linux was way
ahead of freebsd's immature offerings.. I am not trolling here, just
forwarding an opinion from a magazine review I read.
Bri
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Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2001 9:37 PM
Subject: General SMP lockup poll
> This is slightly off topic, but after talking to a few people on IRC, I
> want to know what people's experience with SMP are in FreeBSD-stable. So
> far, I've been having random hard lockups in FreeBSD-stable on a dual
> PPro200/1mb system on a Tyan TitanPro board atleast once a day since it's
> install (a week now). Someone I've talked to on IRC has had the same thing
> happening on a SMP celeron box that used to run NT/2K for many months
> without problems. The machine just hard locks, no warning and no pattern.
> Different times of the day and doing different things. It went through
> multiple buildworlds without a hitch, and has had no sigfaults. I'm trying
> now with a UP kernel to see if it still locks hard, but thought I'd email
> a general list and see what the general experience people had been having
> with SMP under FreeBSD-stable. Thanks.
>
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