From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Mar 27 13:14:25 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id NAA07791 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 27 Mar 1995 13:14:25 -0800 Received: from Root.COM (implode.Root.COM [198.145.90.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id NAA07784 for ; Mon, 27 Mar 1995 13:14:20 -0800 Received: from corbin.Root.COM (corbin.Root.COM [198.145.90.18]) by Root.COM (8.6.8/8.6.5) with ESMTP id NAA02114; Mon, 27 Mar 1995 13:14:16 -0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by corbin.Root.COM (8.6.11/8.6.5) with SMTP id NAA00404; Mon, 27 Mar 1995 13:14:16 -0800 Message-Id: <199503272114.NAA00404@corbin.Root.COM> X-Authentication-Warning: corbin.Root.COM: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: Brian Tao cc: FREEBSD-HACKERS-L Subject: Re: FreeBSD problems - VM bug? In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 27 Mar 95 17:46:44 GMT." From: David Greenman Reply-To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Mon, 27 Mar 1995 13:14:10 -0800 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >On Sun, 26 Mar 1995, J Wunsch wrote: >> >> But i've reported them earlier, they seem to be related to heavy >> NFS server activity. > > NFS *server* and not *client* related problems? For the first >time since I started on FreeBSD, my machine locked up hard. No >Ctrl-Alt-Del, no pings, nothing. I was in single-user mode and X >wasn't running at the time. I had the Taiwan FreeBSD mirror NFS >mounted and a file system from another FreeBSD box mounted. The hang >occurred in the middle of tarring the 2.0-950322-SNAP directory to a >remotely mounted 8mm tape drive, about 13 megabytes in (near the end >of the bindist). Time for a power cycle. :( What version of FreeBSD were you running at the time? If it wasn't the 3/22 snapshot, then the problem has likely already been fixed. If it was the new snapshot, well, we probably have a new bug. -DG