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Date:      Sat, 6 Aug 2011 15:02:10 -0400
From:      Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com>
To:        Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Lags and setjmp
Message-ID:  <CA%2BWntOvwEP4E88RqruvVzUtNxMkmWZ8H0n=MpFqDZ6ySqPSBUA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>wrote:

> On 08/05/11 10:47, Super Bisquit wrote:
>
>> The file /usr/src/sys/powerpc/powerpc/**setjmp.S has
>>
>> #ifdef __powerpc64__
>>
>>  at line nine. Maybe this is affecting the system because:
>> the lag seems to occur on Xorg/Xserver with the cursor having to be moved
>> before there is a response.
>> I'm wondering if setting the vale to powerpc instead of powerpc64 would
>> stop
>> this action.
>>
>>
> It wouldn't for the reason Justin said, and this file only applies to the
> kernel besides. I've also never experienced this bug you're referring to. Is
> X using longjmp/setjmp() internally? One thing we do not do is save/restore
> FP registers for long jumps. It's not required by the spec, but Linux does
> do it.
> -Nathan
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How's it going?

Anyway, I'm not sure. I'll restart X with a more verbose output and will
attach the file next reply.
I'm curious, what machines are you using for the 9.0 PowerPC ?



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